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COVID-19 real estate market trends
Real Estate Tips, Finance, News

COVID-19’s Impact on the Real Estate Market: Trends, Changes, and Predictions

Written in mid-2020, this article explains that the COVID-19 pandemic prompted the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, leading to historically low mortgage rates. This is expected to fuel a strong rebound in the housing market after a brief spring slump in sales volume. Despite the lockdown, home prices remained stable or even increased. The […]

Boston skyline with modern apartments, reflecting the housing crisis.
Trends, Property Management

Is Rent Control Making a Comeback in Boston?

Written in 2019, this article explains that Boston’s severe housing affordability crisis, driven by high demand and soaring rents, has sparked a passionate debate about reintroducing rent control, a policy Massachusetts outlawed in 1994. Proponents see it as a solution to protect residents from being priced out, but opponents argue it would discourage property maintenance

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