More people are buying homes without stepping inside
Kara Baskin - Globe Correspondent April 6, 2021 5:05 pm Would you buy jeans without trying them on? How about acquiring a car before a test-drive? Probably not. Yet real estate agents say that buying a house sight unseen is becoming increasingly common in a seller’s market where hopefuls want to get in offers early to beat the competition. “What I’m seeing is people not wanting to go to open houses — not even due to COVID. They want to negate an open house and a bidding war,’’ said Corey O’Neill, an agent with Elevated in Boston. This sometimes means that an agent will w...
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