371 Hanover Street #3 is a charming one bedroom condo in the heart of the North End convenient to all the great restaurants and the waterfront. Granite stainless kitchen with breakfast bar opens up into a large living area great for entertaining.

Here's the latest update of Real Estate Rewind, an online quarterly report produced by the Greater Boston Real Estate Board (GBAR) which summarizes residential real estate market activity in the GBAR jurisdictional area.

While closed sales were down, low interest rates and moderating prices continued to keep buyer interest high in September. Individual neighborhoods and markets across the state saw improved inventory numbers in September.

Lowest interest rates of the year continued to keep buyer demand high, but the ongoing shortage of homes for sale resulted in a drop of closed sales in August 2014.

Heres August 2014s Monthly Multi-family Housing Activity Report from the Greater Boston Association of Realtors.

(Multi-family housing activity comparing August 2013 to August 2014)

Last month I was interviewed by The Residential Specialist magazine about my thoughts on how to communicate unique value to home sellers. As Massachusetts Chapter President of The Council of Residential Specialists for 2014 I also scored my photo on the cover of the issue.

Low interest rates and improving job market continue to keep buyer demand high, but the continued shortage of homes for sale resulted in a drop of closed sales in July 2014.

Heres July 2014s Monthly Multi-family Housing Activity Report from the Greater Boston Association of Realtors.

(Multi-family housing activity comparing July 2013 to July 2014)

The 2014 ONEin3 Council is inviting Bostonians to participate in the #HUBisHome House Party on Sunday August 24, 2014, at District Hall in Bostons Innovation District from 3:00pm-6:00pm. Check it out!

This is all food for thought if you are thinking of buying a home because waiting for a dramatic decrease in mortgage rates might not make sense.