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Interesting Information about Mansfield, MA   Cheryl Cahill, Realtor, of Cross Real Estate,  is there to serve all your Real Estate needs, whether buying or selling  in Mansfield, MA.   Mansfield, Ma is located just 28 miles south of Boston, MA, home of the Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins and the B...

Cheryl Cahill, Realtor, of Cross Real Estate,  is there to serve all your Real Estate needs, whether buying or selling  in Mansfield, MA.   Mansfield, Ma is located just 28 miles south of Boston, MA, home of the Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins and the Boston Celtics, and just 19 miles north of Prov...

Mansfield, MA Real Estate Quarterly Report (Jan-Mar) all stats from MLS Properties for Sale Homes on the market  51 Price range $199,900-$2,499,999 Average list price $492,445 Average days on market  151 Pending Sales Homes currently under contract  10 Price range $149,900-$529,900 Average list p...

Changes to Massachusetts Smoke Detector Law: Effective January 1,2010, a new regulation relating to the installation and maintenance of certain smoke detectors takes effect. Currently, there are two primary detection methods used in modern smoke detectors: ionization and photoelectric.  The ioniz...

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009, which is the part of the stimulus law that deals with the first-time homebuyer tax credit, changes the tax credit that is currently in place.  Here are the details:     The credit is for 10% of the purchase price, up to $8,000.  (The old law...

  The new Stimulus Plan provides first time homebuyers in Massachusetts $8000.  According to the National Association of Realtors, the tax credit is expected to bring some 300,000 new homebuyers into the market.  Whether or not you are a first time homebuyer, this influx of new buyers is great ne...

    I just came across an article about letter writing.  In our modern day of technology, it seems that the old fashion way of writing letters has ceased.  You may think that "text messaging" is the way to go-sure if you don't want people to remember you.  A "snail mail" letter shows that you car...

      Mansfield, MA Real Estate Market Nov.1-Dec.31,2008                               Properties for Sale Number of homes on the market  36 Average list price  $482,758 Price range  $209,000-$2,299,900 Average days on market  175                        Pending Sales Currently under contract  4 A...

Remember when Office Max started this last year.  I really wished then that I knew how to work the computer better.  My sister sent it to me last year and my kids and I howled the rest of the evening.  Now, my sister sent me the link again this year, and guesss what,  I Elfed myself and sent it t...

In being a Realtor, part of your membership is taking the Code of Ethics training every four years.  If you have not, you have until DEC 31, 2008 to do so.  Not all Real Estate agents are Realtors. Realtors take that extra step by taking and abiding by the Code of Ethics-responsibility, fairness,...