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Will “Last Hurrah” cause homebuyers to be “Haunted by the Housing Market?”

  In 2002, there were early indications of a housing bubble so the Real Estate Cafe prepared the slide show above —Haunted by the Housing… The post Will "Last Hurrah" cause homebuyers to be "Haunted by...

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Market snapshot confirms seasonal price reductions even in desirable towns

Yesterday, Boston.com rightly blogged, Holiday season a gift for frustrated buyers.  Since there were so few comments and fewer facts, here’s a snapshot of what happened… The post Market snapshot...

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New Year’s resolution: Fact check reports of real estate “frenzy”

Hmmm… if MLS listings are expiring or being canceled at roughly the same pace as they are selling, is there really a problem with low… The post New Year's resolution: Fact check reports of real estate...

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Pending sale vortex caused by Polar Vortex or other factors?

At the beginning of the fourth quarter last night, New England Patriots fans were biting their nails. Their team clung to a 29-22 lead as… The post Pending sale vortex caused by Polar Vortex or other...

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Buy before rates rise or wait, hoping prices fall? Thank you for arguing

A recent post in the WSJ says there are good reasons to argue there will be a BEAR housing market or a BULL market in… The post Buy before rates rise or wait, hoping prices fall? Thank you for arguing...

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Is growing inventory a bright spot or was housing recovery a giant blind spot?

  To see how far winning bids are above or below original asking prices, run your cursor over individual sales in this scatterplot.  Each data… The post Is growing inventory a bright spot or was...

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Will Pope’s encyclical expand Housing Justice Movement?

Homeownership rates are falling in Massachusetts and across the nation, and housing is back in newspaper headlines and nationally syndicated talk shows.  Here’s one perspective, that knowingly or...

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#Covid_ImpactRE: Is seller bias & lack of transparency misleading homebuyers?

Two weeks ago submitted the question below to an Online Town Hall hosted by one of the leading real estate agent-to-agent Facebook groups.  Regrettably, it… The post #Covid_ImpactRE: Is seller bias...

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Sweetest Deals of 2020: What’s really happening in luxury real estate during...

What started as an impassioned thread in a leading agent-to-agent Facebook group yesterday about Generation Priced Out morphed into a debate about whether the housing… The post Sweetest Deals of 2020:...

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Housing recovery or iCovery? 10 iFactors driving unsustainable price spikes

Anyone reading the Boston Globe’s Spring House Hunt articles this week online or in print this weekend?  To put them into context, sharing my comment… The post Housing recovery or iCovery? 10 iFactors...

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