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The Greater Boston Housing Market Is Moving in Two Different Directions: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know in November 2026

The Greater Boston real estate market is showing an interesting shift heading into the winter months. While single-family home prices remain strong, the condominium market is showing signs of slowing. For buyers and sellers, this distinction matters. The opportunities, competition, and pricing strategies can look very different depending on the type of property. Here is what the latest market data...

UAD 3.6: What Massachusetts Home Buyers and Sellers Need to Know About the New Appraisal Changes

A major change to residential real estate appraisals is taking effect this fall. Beginning November 2, 2026, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will require new appraisal reports submitted to their systems to use the updated Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD 3.6). While this is primarily a change to how appraisals are documented and reported, it could affect the appraisal process for buyers and sellers throughout...