Laura Hasenfus & Jane McDonald Berkshire Hathaway Commonwealth Real Estate

09/25/2026

Smaller spaces. New ZIP codes. Shared equity. The ways first-time homebuyers are entering the market are changing. Are you adapting? Discover today’s strategies in this blog post via the link in the comments.

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09/23/2026

The key is preparation.

For the self-employed, applying for a mortgage can seem like an even more daunting task, especially ...

09/22/2026

A new season, a fresh start. If a move is on your mind, let’s talk.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate | 781-801-2112 | DRE: 9074909

09/21/2026

Want to captivate buyers without major renovations? Small energy-efficiency tweaks can make a massive impression. Learn which minor upgrades deliver big results in this blog post via the link in the comments.

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate | 781-801-2112 | DRE: 9074909

09/17/2026

Thinking about investing in a short-term rental? Here are some key attributes that make a property STR-worthy.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate | 781-801-2112 | DRE: 9074909

09/16/2026

Title insurance isn't required when paying cash for a house because a lender isn't involved. However, you may still want it for yourself.

If you’re buying a house with cash only, you may have gotten a lower price for it and you certainly ...

09/15/2026

Fall buyers aren't just looking for location. They want versatility, storage, and smart efficiency. Read what’s driving real estate decisions in this blog post via the link in the comments and make your home stand out in today's market.

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate | 781-801-2112 | DRE: 9074909

09/11/2026

Time passes, but we never forget. Today we reflect, honor, and stand united.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate | 781-801-2112 | DRE: 9074909

09/09/2026

Even the friendliest pets can accidentally derail a home sale. Don’t let hidden wear or odors turn serious buyers away. Discover essential pet-proofing strategies in this blog post via the link in the comments before opening your doors.

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate | 781-801-2112 | DRE: 9074909

09/09/2026

Comparing interest rates can save you thousands.

If you’re shopping for a home loan, you’re likely focusing on interest rates. Below are ...