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The Forces Moving the Market — Motivation, Momentum, and What Top Agents Do Differently

The Forces Moving the Market — Motivation, Momentum, and What Top Agents Do DifferentlyRyan Cook Published on: 17/11/2025

NAR, RealTrends, and Realtor.com data reveal rising motivation, uneven ZIP-level momentum, and why top agents earn more per hour.

How to Use Equity in Your Home to Make Your First Investment

How to Use Equity in Your Home to Make Your First Investment

How to Use Equity in Your Home to Make Your First InvestmentRyan Cook
Published on: 12/09/2025

Unlock the hidden wealth in your home! Discover how Easton, MA homeowners can turn massive equity gains into their first investment property—before inflation erodes their buying power.

Investors & Multifamily
Second Homes, New Math: RI’s Taylor Swift Tax vs. MA’s What-Ifs

Second Homes, New Math: RI’s Taylor Swift Tax vs. MA’s What-Ifs

Second Homes, New Math: RI’s Taylor Swift Tax vs. MA’s What-IfsRyan Cook
Published on: 08/13/2025

Beach house brain says yes; calculator says… maybe. We decode the new second-home math for RI—rates, insurance, taxes, fees, and rental rules—with simple formulas to see if your getaway still pencils out. We compare this to Massachusetts' changes.

Investors & Multifamily

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