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Shirley MA Home Inspectors

03-17-11
Jim Mushinsky
Jim Mushinsky: Real Estate Trainer in Framingham, MA
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  • Office: (508) 877-5939

Home inspectors working in Shirley MA are required to perform a home inspection to the Massachusetts Home Inspector Standards of Practice. A copy of the standard will be provided to the client by the home inspector.

Massachusetts Home InspectorThe MA Home Inspector Standards of Practice is written for the professional home inspector. United Inspection Service has created some easy to read Consumer Information Sheets illustrating what is included and excluded in a Standard MA home inspection. Clear client communications (3c) are one of our core values. See the easy to read one page consumer information sheets for each of the systems in a MA Home Inspection.

Visit the Shirley MA Home Inspection web page from United Inspection Service for some useful information about homes in Shirley MA and our Massachusetts Home Inspection.

  • Massachusetts Home Inspector Standards of Practice
  • Home Inspection Photographs
  • Recommended Questions to Ask the Seller/Seller's Representative
  • Flood Zones
  • Lead Paint
  • Hazardous Waste Release
  • Check the Shirley MA Home Inspector web page for consumer information links ...

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Shirley MA information

08-14-10
Diane Guercio
Diane Guercio: Real Estate Agent in Fitchburg, MA
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Recent stats for Shirley MA- activity has fallen since the end of the tax credit:

Shirley MA home inventory stats

Shirley MA is located off of Route 2 between Harvard and Leominster MA, and is bisected by Route 2A. A small town with a well-appointed library and new municipal buildings and middle school, 2000′s census claimed that Shirley was called “home” by more than 6000 people.

Shirley has a large historic district and was named Most Historic Small Town by ePodunk, based on:

  • the number of buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • the size of National Register Historic Districts,
  • the age of housing, and
  • the number of projects awarded a federal preservation tax credit

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Shirley boasts a recreation area with a small skateboarding park, a swimming pool and a playground.

You can see Shirley’s public school test results at the Massachusetts Department of Education site.

Some other links:
Shirley MA official site
Shirley MA School District
Shirley Historical Society
Benjamin Hill Recreation Area (town pool, playground), 93 Benjamin Rd., Shirley MA
Bull Run Restaurant, Route 2A, Shirley MA
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, 7 Main St., Shirley MA
Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley MA – or find them on Facebook

More local restaurants and libraries from my other site

Search free for 1000s of homes here. Need to sell your home? Call me; I can give you an idea of average Days on Market and help you set a price. Use the contact form to find out an approximate value for your home:

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Shirley MA Real Estate 2009 Market Report

07-30-10
Lynda Longmire
Lynda Longmire: Real Estate Agent in Stoneham, MA
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Shirley Massachusetts Real Estate Market Reports for 2009

Single Family Home Sales

The Shirley, MA real estate market report indicates that there were 41 homes sold in 2009 as compared to 32 in 2008. This represents a 28% increase in the number of homes sold. The average sales price changed from $349705 in 2008 to $250959 in 2009, a 28% decrease in value. The days on market changed -13 % from 235  to 204.

Visit Shirley MA real estate for information about the community, relocation, demographics, MLS search, home buying and selling guides.

 

Single Family Home Average Price Chart

Go to Shirley MA homes for sale to view current listings of homes, condos, multi-family and land listings.

Condominium Sales

The Shirley, MA condominium market data indicates that there were 5 condos sold in 2009 as compared to 5 in 2008. This represents a 0% change in the number of condos sold. The average sales price changed from $267080 in 2008 to $194900 in 2009, a 27% decrease in value. The days on market changed -24 % from 357  to 271.

Condo Average Price Chart

The Shirley MA real estate report was compiled by Virtual Homes Real Estate.  The data was extracted from the MA MLS (MLSPin) and is not guaranteed to be accurate.

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