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2011
The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® (MAR) reported today that November single-family home sales were up compared to the same time last year. This is the fifth straight month of year-over-year increases. Median prices for both single-family home sales and condominiums were down from Novembe...
12/21/2011
This marks the third time in 5 years that the town of Franklin, Massachusetts was named by a major publication as a “Best Town”. Bloomberg Business week just released their “Best Places to Raise Kids” rankings and Franklin was the only chosen town in Massachusetts. For Businessweek.com’s 6th ...
12/16/2011
Franklin, Massachusetts seems to be on track for a housing rebound in 2012 according to the experts and the most recent Multiple Listing Service data. Barclays Capital analyst Stephen Kim predicts a housing recovery buoyed by improving jobs numbers and the fact prices for nondistressed homes will...
12/08/2011
As a long time Franklin, MA Realtor, I often receive emails from families looking to relocate. One of the most common questions centers on the public schools and available activities for school age children. A mother of three from the midwest recently emailed the following: "We will be moving ...
12/06/2011
Pending home sales rose strongly in October and remain above year-ago levels, according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Pending Home Sales Index,* a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings, surged 10.4 percent to 93.3 in October from 84.5 in September and is 9.2 percent...
12/02/2011