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Why Exterior Upgrades are a Smart Investment for HomeownersOver my decades serving homeowners in Milton and beyond, I've...
09/26/2026

Why Exterior Upgrades are a Smart Investment for Homeowners
Over my decades serving homeowners in Milton and beyond, I've seen firsthand the value that smart exterior upgrades can bring to a property. Features like upgraded garage doors, elegant stone veneer, refreshed front doors, new siding, and thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces consistently deliver impressive results—not just in curb appeal, but in energy efficiency, security, and overall market value. In many cases, these improvements can offer ROIs exceeding 200%. Investments like these don’t just transform how your home looks; they shape the story your property tells the moment someone arrives. After helping guide thousands through the selling and buying process, I can say with confidence: well-chosen exterior updates are always a wise move for homeowners looking to maximize both comfort and long-term value.


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New listings hit a four-year highThe US housing market is experiencing a notable shift, with an 8% increase in new listi...
09/25/2026

New listings hit a four-year high
The US housing market is experiencing a notable shift, with an 8% increase in new listings—the highest level since August 2022. We're now seeing active listings approach balanced territory, though pending sales have dipped to a low point. Mortgage rates remain elevated at 6.66%, which continues to challenge affordability, even as the median price has edged up by 2.2%. After more than 37 years in real estate and deep roots in our community, I've seen how these micro-movements shape both buyer and seller strategies. Navigating these market changes requires both experience and a nuanced understanding of local dynamics—something my team and I strive to bring to every transaction.


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09/24/2026

U.S. Sellers Adjust Prices for Autumn | Explore the best real estate properties in Mass with Kelley & Rege Properties . Our team of experienced agents will guide you
As we move into autumn, I’ve observed a notable shift in the real estate market—something that stands out after years of rapid home value growth. Nationally, median listing prices per square foot dipped about 2% year-over-year in mid-Q3, marking the tenth consecutive month of annual declines. Sellers across the country are adjusting their expectations, refining their asking prices as the market cools from its recent highs.

Higher mortgage rates and ongoing economic uncertainty have prompted many buyers to pause and carefully evaluate both financing options and the value of homes on the market. This has motivated sellers to become more flexible, often willing to negotiate in order to secure qualified buyers before the usual winter slowdown. For those of you who are pre-approved, this expanding inventory presents an excellent opportunity to compare properties, negotiate more favorable terms, and revisit neighborhoods that may have seemed out of reach not long ago.

With over 37 years in the Milton real estate community, I’ve seen these cycles firsthand. Our deep local expertise at Kelley & Rege Properties ensures that clients are well positioned to make the most of these evolving market dynamics.

09/23/2026

The Housing Market Is Getting More Negotiable | Explore the best real estate properties in Mass with Kelley & Rege Properties . Our team of experienced agents will guide you
In my 37 years navigating the Milton and Greater Boston real estate landscape, shifts in market dynamics are always revealing. Right now, inventory is improving in several areas, which gives buyers a true advantage—more properties to weigh, less pressure to rush decisions, and more room to negotiate. Homes that have lingered on the market or started out priced above current demand are especially open to offers and discussions. For sellers, this means that competitive pricing and flexible terms—think concessions, repairs, or strategic adjustments—are becoming essential to attract serious buyers. My team and I have always believed that success is built on clear-eyed strategy and local insight. Whether you’re comparing options or preparing to list, now is the time for thoughtful negotiation and realistic expectations to ensure the best outcome.

09/22/2026

What Buyers and Sellers Should Expect to Pay at Closing
After guiding Milton buyers and sellers through countless closings over the last 37 years, I know that understanding closing costs is a crucial part of a smooth transaction. Whether you're purchasing your first home or selling a treasured property, it's important to be prepared for the range of expenses that come with that final handshake. These typically include commissions, title insurance, taxes, fees, inspections, and prepaid items. Some costs are negotiable, while others—like certain taxes—are set in stone. Having facilitated over $500 million in transactions with the Kelley & Rege Properties team, I’ve seen firsthand how clarity around these details helps clients feel confident and informed every step of the way.

09/21/2026

Massachusetts Listings Rise 17% Statewide | Explore the best real estate properties in Mass with Kelley & Rege Properties . Our team of experienced agents will guide you
We’re seeing a notable shift in Massachusetts real estate this mid-Q3, as new listings for single-family homes and condos jumped 17% year-over-year. This surge means buyers now have a wider selection throughout the state—an encouraging turn for those watching the market closely. While inventory is up, home values are holding strong: the median price for single-family homes reached $695,000, a 2% increase, and condos climbed to $565,000, up 4% from last year. Closed sales, however, tell a more nuanced story, with single-family closings holding steady (down less than 1%) and condo sales seeing a 6% dip. Industry leaders are optimistic, noting that increased supply is keeping buyers engaged, especially when properties are priced well. As we settle into the fall market, expectations are for inventory to remain healthy and for buyer activity to stay robust—welcome news for both current homeowners and those looking to make a move. With over 37 years in the Massachusetts market, I continue to keep a close eye on these trends to help my clients make the most informed decisions possible.

Homeownership Dreams Growing Stronger Across U.S. StatesAfter more than three decades in real estate, I’ve seen how the ...
09/20/2026

Homeownership Dreams Growing Stronger Across U.S. States
After more than three decades in real estate, I’ve seen how the journey to homeownership has shifted—and for many, saving for a 20% down payment now stretches beyond a decade in several U.S. states. Hawaii and California, in particular, top the list due to soaring property values, limited land, and escalating prices, making it particularly challenging for average earners to break into the market. These kinds of trends underscore why it’s so important to approach every purchase with careful planning and local expertise. At Kelley & Rege Properties, we’ve always believed that understanding the unique dynamics of each community is key to guiding clients through even the toughest markets.


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Buyers Gain Unique Opportunities Amid Growing InventoryWith over 37 years in real estate and a deep connection to our Mi...
09/19/2026

Buyers Gain Unique Opportunities Amid Growing Inventory
With over 37 years in real estate and a deep connection to our Milton community, I’ve seen the market shift in many directions—but it’s not every day that buyers see this kind of leverage. Pending home sales across the US have reached a six-month low, thanks to a rise in new listings and overall inventory. While the median home price has inched up 1.9% to $400,649 and higher mortgage rates are affecting monthly payments, the increased supply is opening up better negotiation opportunities for buyers. In select markets, we’re even seeing price reductions and more seller concessions. This is an unusual window for buyers to negotiate from a position of strength—something I always advocate for as a Certified Buyers Representative. If you’re considering your next move, these dynamics are worth watching closely.


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The best and worst states for first-time home buyer assistance in 2026Navigating the landscape of first-time homebuyer a...
09/18/2026

The best and worst states for first-time home buyer assistance in 2026
Navigating the landscape of first-time homebuyer assistance can feel overwhelming, especially when each state offers a unique mix of incentives. Some states provide generous forgivable loans and grants, while others offer more limited, repayable options—each with their own loan terms, income restrictions, and even benefits like student debt relief. With over 37 years in real estate and a deep commitment to guiding clients through every part of the process, I’ve seen firsthand how the right program can make all the difference for new buyers. Understanding which states offer the most support—and how those details impact your path to homeownership—is a crucial first step toward making informed, confident decisions.


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