The Compression Effect: Where Buyers Are Still Competing Despite Higher Rates
Published on: 05/01/2026
Buyer demand hasn’t disappeared — it’s compressed. Learn where homes still sell fast and how agents can explain risk with clarity.


Buyer demand hasn’t disappeared — it’s compressed. Learn where homes still sell fast and how agents can explain risk with clarity.

Home price reductions are rising nationwide—and Massachusetts is no exception. With 30–40% of listings cutting prices, sellers must rethink strategy and agents must lead with data-driven guidance.