Blog :: 09-2026

Buying a Home This Fall: Could Timing Be on Your Side?

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Realtor.com has identified late September and October as one of the most favorable periods of the year for homebuyers, when inventory tends to be higher, competition eases and prices move down from their seasonal peak. Nationally, its 2026 analysis points to the week of September 27 through October 3 as the strongest overall combination of [...]

Housing Market Review: August 2026 | Boston's Northwest Suburbs

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With Labor Day behind us and the fall real estate market getting underway, August's closed sales offer a useful look at the trends that could help shape the weeks ahead. Across Boston's northwest suburbs, the numbers point to a market that remains active but increasingly selective, with pricing, pace and sales activity varying considerably [...]

Fall Real Estate: What Buyers and Sellers Should Expect

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Labor Day marks more than the unofficial end of summer - it also typically signals the return of a more active real estate market. After the slower pace of July and August, buyers and sellers alike begin turning their attention back to moving plans that were put on hold during vacations and summer activities. While every year is different, [...]