Real Estate Attorney Massachusetts Articles

U.S. Mortgage Rates Dip Back Below 3% as Borrowing Costs Seesaw – Bloomberg

Great article on recent mortgage rates, reach out to our refinance attorneys in Massachusetts at Moody & Knoth, P.C. to take advantage of these savings today! Mortgage rates in the U.S. are back below 3%. The average for a 30-year loan was 2.95%, down from 3% last...

Mortgage rates keep falling — will they finally drop to 0%? – MarketWatch

Mortgage rates keep falling — will they finally drop to 0%? Outside the U.S., lenders have even offered mortgages with negative interest rates. Mortgage rates are getting cheaper, and cheaper. And recent history suggests that trend could continue. Mortgage rates...

Massachusetts Allows Remote Notarization

Enactment of the e-notary law in Massachusetts is a good first step towards the “virtual”, “paperless” closing. As banks become more familiar with the availability of “virtual” notarization, the reality of paperless closings gets closer to becoming a reality. In the...

Governor Baker Signs Bill Creating a Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures

On April 20th Massachusetts Governor Baker signed a housing security bill to prevent evictions and foreclosures during the COVID-19 pandemic. The moratorium as enacted prevents Landlords from commencing any court eviction process until 120 days from date of signing...