Author: Juan Murray
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Rent or Buy a House? The Real Math for Boston
Should I rent or buy a house in 2026? If you’ll stay 5+ years and can cover the full monthly cost, buying builds equity renting never does. Here’s the
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Do You Need a Real Estate Agent? The Honest Answer
No, you’re not legally required to use a real estate agent. Here’s when going without one works in Boston, and when it costs you far more.
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Things to Consider When Buying a House in Boston
The things to consider in buying a house: budget, inspection, location data, hidden costs, and red flags, explained by a 30-year Boston broker.
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Should You Sell Your Boston Home to a Cash Buyer?
Boston cash buyers and flippers typically offer 70-85% of market value. Here’s how to check the real math before you skip a traditional listing.
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Roxbury, Boston MA: What to Know Before You Buy or Sell
Roxbury Boston MA has a median listing price of $722,450 and fast-moving inventory. Here’s what buyers, sellers, and investors need to know.
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Repricing an Expired Listing in Roxbury or Hyde Park
Expired listing repricing in Roxbury and Hyde Park works when new comps, fresh photos, and a 5-8% price cut replace the old MLS entry entirely.
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Probate Triple Decker Boston: The Complete Heir’s Guide
Selling a probate triple decker in Boston takes 6-12 months. Learn the process, costs, and how to value multi-unit rental estates before you sell.
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FSBO Jamaica Plain Stale Listing? Here’s Why (and Fixes)
A stale FSBO Jamaica Plain listing usually means overpricing or weak exposure. Get the diagnosis and a data-backed fix for 2026.
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Selling a Tenant Occupied Triple Decker in Roxbury
Selling a tenant occupied triple decker in Roxbury means honoring leases, disclosing tenancy, and pricing for investor buyers. Here’s the full process.
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Expired Listing Triple Decker Dorchester: How to Fix It
An expired listing triple decker Dorchester issue usually means price, tenants, or inspection prep. Here’s how to fix it before you relist in 2026.
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What Does a 2/1 Buydown Mean for Boston Buyers?
A 2/1 buydown cuts your rate by 2% in year one, 1% in year two, then reverts. Here’s what that means for Boston buyers in 2026.
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What Will Fail a Home Insurance Inspection in Massachusetts
What will fail a home insurance inspection? Aging roofs, knob and tube wiring, and foundation cracks top the list for Massachusetts homes in 2026.