Karen Powers Realtor

Karen Powers Realtor Based in MA, I help clients at all life stages with real estate, specializing as a Seniors Living & Certified Aging in Place Specialist.

I advocate for older adults, prioritizing their safety, well-being, and independence with compassionate guidance. I am a real estate professional, and have worked as such full time since 2003. I view myself as a long term consultant, helping my clients reach their long term real estate goals, not a transaction coordinator. I want you to fulfill your dreams of home ownership! I'm in this for the long haul, so customer service and communication means everything to me.

Buying your first place is a big step, but it doesn’t have to feel like a step in the dark. Let’s talk about where you’r...
07/19/2025

Buying your first place is a big step, but it doesn’t have to feel like a step in the dark. Let’s talk about where you’re starting, what’s stressing you out (or holding you back), and what you actually need to know to make it happen.

What’s one question you wish you could ask an expert right now?

Buying your first home is a big milestone – and the right support is going to make it a whole lot easier.

While affordability is still a challenge, the market may be offering a bit more stability – and that makes planning your...
07/18/2025

While affordability is still a challenge, the market may be offering a bit more stability – and that makes planning your next move a lot easier.

Let’s connect if you want to run the numbers and see what a monthly payment would look like in today’s market. That way you can stop waiting and start planning.

Over the past few years, affordability has been the biggest challenge for homebuyers. 

More choices, the potential to negotiate on the price, and maybe even better mortgage rates make these options a bright ...
07/17/2025

More choices, the potential to negotiate on the price, and maybe even better mortgage rates make these options a bright spot in today’s housing market.

If you haven’t considered a newly built home yet, what’s holding you back?

Let’s talk about it and see if it’s worth checking out new builds in and around our area.

Are you looking for better home prices, or even a lower mortgage rate? You might find both in one place: a newly built home. 

If recent home price headlines have you feeling worried, here’s some perspective.Home values almost always go up in the ...
07/15/2025

If recent home price headlines have you feeling worried, here’s some perspective.

Home values almost always go up in the long run. And the long-term gains offset any short-term dips. Basically, if you plan to live there for 5 or more years, you should be able to buffer yourself against any short-term declines.

Let’s have a conversation about what’s happening with prices in our market, and we’ll look at the bigger picture together.

If recent home price headlines have you feeling worried, here’s some perspective.

Now that summer’s here, you’re probably planning your next getaway. But what if you didn’t have to? Buying a vacation ho...
07/12/2025

Now that summer’s here, you’re probably planning your next getaway. But what if you didn’t have to?

Buying a vacation home means having a built-in escape you can use year after year. It gives you the chance to generate rental income and have a go-to retirement destination in the future.

If you’re dreaming of owning your own slice of paradise, let’s connect and see if we can make it happen this summer.

Now that summer’s here, you’re probably planning your next getaway. But what if you didn’t have to? 

If you’ve been on the fence about your plans, now’s the time to get clarity. The market isn’t heading for a crash. It’s ...
07/11/2025

If you’ve been on the fence about your plans, now’s the time to get clarity. The market isn’t heading for a crash. It’s on track for steady, slow, long-term growth overall, with some regional ups and downs along the way.

Want to know what that means for our neighborhood? Because national trends set the tone, but what really matters is what’s happening in your zip code. Let’s have a quick conversation so you can see exactly what our local data means for you.

There are plenty of headlines these days calling for a housing market crash. But the truth is, they’re not telling the full story.

In many cases, selling first doesn’t just give you clarity, it gives you options. It helps you buy with more confidence,...
07/10/2025

In many cases, selling first doesn’t just give you clarity, it gives you options. It helps you buy with more confidence, more financial power, and less pressure.

If you're ready to make a move but you’re not sure where to begin, let’s talk. We can walk through your potential equity, your timing, and your local market conditions so you can decide what’s right for you.

If you're a homeowner planning to move, you're probably wondering what the process is going to look like and what you should tackle first.

So, if you’ve been holding back because you thought you couldn’t get approved for a mortgage, it’s worth finding out wha...
07/08/2025

So, if you’ve been holding back because you thought you couldn’t get approved for a mortgage, it’s worth finding out what’s possible today. Let’s talk with a lender about your options and see if you’re ready to take that next step toward homeownership.

If you’ve been putting off buying a home because you thought getting approved would be too hard, know this: qualifying for a mortgage is starting to get a bit more achievable, but lending standards are still strong.

If your budget feels tight, buying a multi-generational home could be a smart solution.Would you ever consider buying a ...
07/05/2025

If your budget feels tight, buying a multi-generational home could be a smart solution.

Would you ever consider buying a home with a family member? Why or why not?

Let’s connect to talk through your options.

Multi-generational living is on the rise. 

The market hasn’t stopped. Buyers are still buying. Life is still happening. And if selling your home is part of your ne...
07/04/2025

The market hasn’t stopped. Buyers are still buying. Life is still happening. And if selling your home is part of your next chapter, let’s make it happen.

Roughly 11,000 homes are selling every day – and yours could be next. When you’re ready to take the next step, let’s connect.

If you’ve seen headlines saying home sales are down compared to last year, you might be thinking – is it even a good time to sell?

If you’ve been holding off on buying, now might be the time to take another look. Let’s connect so you can get expert gu...
07/03/2025

If you’ve been holding off on buying, now might be the time to take another look. Let’s connect so you can get expert guidance on what’s available and what might be a good fit for you.

What kind of home would you be excited to make yours this year?

Remember the chatter in the headlines about all the homes big institutional investors were buying? If you were thinking about buying a home yourself, you may have wondered how you’d ever be able to compete with that.

The right agent doesn’t just list your house – they help you sell smarter, faster, and with fewer surprises.With an agen...
07/01/2025

The right agent doesn’t just list your house – they help you sell smarter, faster, and with fewer surprises.

With an agent’s help, you’ll know what’s happening in your local market and how to price your house right. You’ll feel confident filling out complex legal documents and at the negotiation table. And that’s priceless.

Let’s connect so you have that expertise on your side.

The right agent doesn’t just list your house – they help you sell smarter, faster, and with fewer surprises. 

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