December 16, 2025 - Nancy Moore, Realtor®

An African American family of five and a real estate agent, Nancy Moore, stand on the sidewalk in front of a house with a "For Sale" sign from Gibson Sotheby's International Realty. The sign also reads "Nancy Moore" and "Coming Soon 2026." The family and agent are smiling. In the background, a commuter train passes on an elevated track over the road. The photo is taken in an autumn suburban setting

December 16, 2025

What Does Buying in 2026 Really Mean for First-Time Buyers?

Buying in 2026 will be about balancing marginally better interest rates with steady prices and still-lean inventory.[…]

A header image with the blog title "What does “features that matter in 2026” really mean?". Below the title, a magnifying glass hovers over a cloud icon containing symbols for "SMART HOME," "ECO-FRIENDLY," "WELLNESS TECH," and "FLEXIBLE SPACES." An arrow points from this cloud to a blueprint of a modern house, which is next to a calendar icon displaying the year "2026." The background is a blurred cityscape

December 16, 2025

What does “features that matter in 2026” really mean?

n 2026, buyer preferences in Needham and Boston’s Metrowest markets are remarkably consistent. They revolve around efficiency,[…]

A blog post header image with the title, "Is now actually a good time to buy or sell a home, given high rates, prices, and shifting local inventory?" Below the title is an illustration of a balanced scale with one house labeled "BUY" and another labeled "SELL." A large question mark with arrows pointing up and down, labeled "HIGH RATES," "PRICES," and "SHIFTING INVENTORY," is suspended between them. The background shows a suburban street with several "FOR SALE" signs and construction cranes in the distance

December 16, 2025

Is Now Actually a Good Time to Buy or Sell a Home, Given High Rates, Prices, and Shifting Local Inventory?

What does a “good time to buy or sell” really mean in MetroWest Boston? In the luxury[…]