The Worcester report is always an important one due to the amount of data and the effect it has on the surrounding communities. The second biggest city in Massachusetts, it has a large impact on the communities around it. It's a trailing ...
View MoreRegular readers know, Worcester is one of my favorite reports. While many of the towns have too little inventory to draw conclusions by themselves, Worcester has plenty. It's almost always a the deciding factor in both "what's happening now" and "what ...
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I always enjoy doing Worcester because of the predictive aspect of it. First of all, there's LOTS of data, which helps to increase confidence that whatever is happening there is truly the trend, not just a clue as to what the ...
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As we close out the year, let us look to Worcester, to see how the tea leaves read for 2014. Worcester drops to a new low in the number of homes for sale, and a new high in the HSI.
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Pressure continues on the home prices in Worcester, as it posts a new record for the HSI (117) and for such a large section of inventory, that is certainly notable in and of itself. We also see prices continue to rise - to ...
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This is officially the first report since MLS has gotten rid of the active flag, so we're going to see some jumps in the reports. Can't be helped people! Good news is once we get through all the reports, they ...
View MoreI always enjoy doing the Worcester reports. First off, there's so much DATA. Small towns with a only a little data can move around a lot, and can be hard to inference if there is a trend or just a blip in the market. But with Worcester, there's ...
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You want evidence of a housing recovery? I have it in the Worcester report.
Historically, Real Estate Markets have been intensely local. In fact, there have been precious few moments in our history where the entire real estate market in ...
View MoreThe market continues to improve in Worcester. The numbers have a lot of hidden pendings (over 150 homes that will likely be in the sold column by the next report) so things are even better than the HSI indicates, just up 4. Things are ...
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Worcester has survived the seasonal low point of the market and is in great shape to really turn some heads this season. The statistics softened a little - but nothing like we've seen in past winter reports. Further, over 10% of the ...
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