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Explore borrowing and mortgage trends in Middlesex County, including conventional vs. government loan performance, average loan sizes, and market share shifts. Data sourced from HMDA regulatory filings shows how local lending patterns evolve through changing market conditions.

In 2018, Nantucket, Massachusetts, had the highest expected monthly mortgage payments at ***** U.S. dollars. Another Massachusetts county, Dukes, followed behind with expected monthly mortgage payments of ***** U.S. dollars.

This statistic shows the U.S. counties with the highest proportion of homes with mortgages above 500,000 U.S. dollars as of November 2017. In November 2017, the GOP proposed a change to the federal income tax structure, which would allow homeowners to only deduct interest paid up to 500,000 U.S. dollars towards their mortgage from their federal income taxes, rather than up to one million U.S. dollars as is currently allowed. In that year, 29.2 percent of the homes in Nantucket County (Martha's Vineyard), Massachusetts had mortgages worth more than 500,000 U.S. dollars, which means that 29.2 percent of homeowners in that county could see an increase in their federal income taxes if this proposed change becomes reality.

Conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA mortgage loan limits for Middlesex County in 2025. Includes limits for 1-4 unit properties and historical data.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of mortgage rates for each zip code in Boston, Massachusetts. It's important to understand that mortgage rates can vary greatly and can change yearly.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of mortgage rates for each city in Franklin County, Massachusetts. It's important to understand that mortgage rates can vary greatly and can change yearly.

See how mortgage loan limits in Hampshire County have evolved over time. This historical chart shows conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA limits for 1-4 unit properties. See local market trends and understand how loan limit increases have changed what's it like to buy a home in the area.

See how mortgage loan limits in Barnstable County have evolved over time. This historical chart shows conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA limits for 1-4 unit properties. See local market trends and understand how loan limit increases have changed what's it like to buy a home in the area.

See how mortgage loan limits in Dukes County have evolved over time. This historical chart shows conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA limits for 1-4 unit properties. See local market trends and understand how loan limit increases have changed what's it like to buy a home in the area.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of mortgage rates for each zip code in Burlington, Massachusetts. It's important to understand that mortgage rates can vary greatly and can change yearly.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of mortgage rates for each zip code in Plainville, Massachusetts. It's important to understand that mortgage rates can vary greatly and can change yearly.

The U.S. housing market continues to evolve, with the median price for existing homes forecast to fall to ******* U.S. dollars by 2027. This projection comes after a period of significant growth and recent fluctuations, reflecting the complex interplay of economic factors affecting the real estate sector. The rising costs have not only impacted home prices but also down payments, with the median down payment more than doubling since 2012. Regional variations in housing costs Home prices and down payments vary dramatically across the United States. While the national median down payment stood at approximately ****** U.S. dollars in early 2024, homebuyers in states like California, Massachusetts, and Hawaii faced down payments exceeding ****** U.S. dollars. This disparity highlights the challenges of homeownership in high-cost markets and underscores the importance of location in determining housing affordability. Market dynamics and future outlook The housing market has shown signs of cooling after years of rapid growth, with a modest price increase of *** percent in 2024. This slowdown can be attributed in part to rising mortgage rates, which have tempered demand. Despite these challenges, most states continued to see year-over-year price growth in 2025, with Rhode Island and West Virginia leading the packby home appreciation. As the market adjusts to new economic realities, potential homebuyers and investors alike will be watching closely for signs of stabilization or renewed growth in the coming years.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of mortgage rates for each zip code in Andover, Massachusetts. It's important to understand that mortgage rates can vary greatly and can change yearly.

See how mortgage loan limits in Nantucket County have evolved over time. This historical chart shows conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA limits for 1-4 unit properties. See local market trends and understand how loan limit increases have changed what's it like to buy a home in the area.

See how mortgage loan limits in Plymouth County have evolved over time. This historical chart shows conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA limits for 1-4 unit properties. See local market trends and understand how loan limit increases have changed what's it like to buy a home in the area.

See how mortgage loan limits in Norfolk County have evolved over time. This historical chart shows conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA limits for 1-4 unit properties. See local market trends and understand how loan limit increases have changed what's it like to buy a home in the area.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of mortgage rates for each zip code in Stoughton, Massachusetts. It's important to understand that mortgage rates can vary greatly and can change yearly.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of mortgage rates for each zip code in Charlton, Massachusetts. It's important to understand that mortgage rates can vary greatly and can change yearly.

The table below showcases the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of mortgage rates for each zip code in Lexington, Massachusetts. It's important to understand that mortgage rates can vary greatly and can change yearly.