Don’t Pass on Government Loans
With housing prices marching ever upward, government-backed mortgages are among the most popular forms of financing these days. But misguided buyers and sellers too often turn their noses up at these loans. They mistakenly believe that only borrowers with poor credit...Time on Market Grew as Listings Jumped in April
The latest data from the New Hampshire Association of Realtors shows a large year-over-year bounce in homes on the market statewide, but those same homes are spending longer on the market. NHAR reported that 1,855 single-family homes hit the market in April, a 19.4...‘Family Feud’ Is Not Just a Game Show
On the game show “Family Feud,” host Steve Harvey tries to make the battle between households fun. But there’s nothing enjoyable when family members are at odds off-screen – especially when it comes to real estate. “The most difficult sales” are those in which...Mortgages ‘Increasingly Out of Reach’ for Hourly, Gig Workers
It’s always been tougher for gig workers and hourly wage employees to qualify for a mortgage. But new research shows that people in all kinds of occupations who don’t receive regular paychecks are having a more difficult go of it. Indeed, the study – by...
Mass. Brokerage Enters NH with Laconia Luxury Condos
A major national luxury residential real estate team has expanded its footprint into New Hampshire after a local agent moved to affiliate with it. Local agent Adam Pettitt has joined The Sarkis Team, based in Boston and part of the national Douglas Elliman luxury...This Week’s Paper: Digital Edition
