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by Charles River Properties | Aug 7, 2020 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Infographic, Interest Rates
Some Highlights A recent study from HarrisX shows the current health crisis isn’t slowing down today’s homebuyers. Many buyers are accelerating their timelines to take advantage of low mortgage rates, and staying home has enabled some to save more money to put toward...
by Charles River Properties | Jul 29, 2020 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Housing Market Updates
So far, it’s been quite a ride this year, and our nation has truly seen its fair share of hurdles. From COVID-19 to record unemployment and then the resulting recession, just to name a few, the second quarter of 2020 has had more than a few challenges. Amidst the many...
by Charles River Properties | Jul 28, 2020 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates
In June, the number of first-time homebuyers accounted for 35% of the existing homes sold, a trend that’s been building steadily throughout the year. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “The share of first-time buyers increased in March through...
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by Charles River Properties | Jul 17, 2020 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Infographic, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers
Some Highlights Mortgage rates hit another all-time low, falling below 3% this week. If you’re ready to buy a home, now is a great time to truly get more for your money at this historic moment. Let’s connect today to determine your best next steps toward...
by Charles River Properties | Jul 15, 2020 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers
Over the past several weeks, Freddie Mac has reported the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to record lows, all the way down to 3.03%. Last week’s reported rate reached the lowest point in the history of the survey, which dates back to 1971 (See graph...
by Charles River Properties | Jul 13, 2020 | Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Move-Up Buyers
With businesses reopening throughout the country and some experts indicating early signs of a much-anticipated economic recovery, more homebuyers are actively entering the housing market this summer. Today, housing is truly driving the U.S. economy forward. With so...
