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The recently released National Association of Realtors Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers 2013 yielded interesting characteristics of homes purchased last year.

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New to the marketfirst open house: 11/17/2013 from 11:30 to 1 PM. Spectacular 2,100 square foot penthouse with two levels of living atop desirable Jones Hill. This sunny nine room home offers amazing entertaining space with full dining room with tons of detail and built-in china cabinet. Double living room with Chelsea tiled gas fireplace and large deck. Granite/stainless kitchen with breakfast bar. Two bedrooms, laundry room and a full bath round out the living level. Master suite encompasses the entire top floor complete with study. Your very own tandem parking. Convenient to I-90, I-93, Red Line, commuter rail, beaches as well as many stores and restaurants.

Now that youve made the decision to purchase your first home, a hearty congratulations is in order! Becoming a homeowner, especially for the first time, can stir up some feelings of anxiety and excitement.

Here's the third quarter Real Estate Rewind market trend report from the Greater Boston Real Estate Board. This edition summarizes residential real estate market activity in the 12 cities and towns that comprise the Greater Boston Real Estate Board Region I jurisdictional area. Note: Page 1 is single family (SF) market trend data and page 2 is condo (CC) market trend data.

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Heres September 2013s Monthly Multifamily Housing Activity Report from the Greater Boston Association of Realtors?. Whats Going On In The Market? Comparing September 2013 to September 2012: Closed sales are up, Median Prices are up, Days on market are down, Percentage of Original List Price to Price Received is up, New Listings are up

Buyers reacting to the market and the ongoing concern of rising interest rates in the late spring/early summer resulted in the most closed home sales in a September since 2005. Prices continue to move up because demand for available homes to buy is outpacing supply. Interest rates are still low and buyers are qualified and waiting. The market needs homeowners to commit to selling to get us to full recovery.