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Bassick Real Estate Advisors has joined the international luxury property network.

Real estate technology platform MoxiWorks recently announced the acquisition of ActivePipe, a lead nurturing platform for real estate professionals.

Founded by Seth Williams, Reference Real Estate serves the Greater Boston, North Shore and South Shore areas of Massachusetts.

They will be based in Douglas Elliman’s Massachusetts office at 20 Park Plaza in Boston’s Back Bay.

Members will have unlimited access to Lone Wolf transaction solutions.

The company spun off from Vector Group Ltd. and is now its own stand-alone company.

Two historic Commonwealth Avenue properties sold for an undisclosed amount this week.

The demand for housing in the U.S. has reached a new all-time high since 2017, a rare occurrence for this time of year when the market typically slows. According to a Redfin report, a recovering economy and all-time low mortgage rates are critical factors in the current market.

As the economy recovers from COVID and the housing market gains traction, homeownership is top of mind for Americans, according to the latest survey from Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC.

As dramatic rent prices impact states across the nation, renters are searching for more affordable places to call home. Nationally, the median rent price is up over 16% since January, with some cities seeing double that, according to a recent Apartment List report.

Demand for second homes was up 70% from pre-pandemic levels in October, according to a new report from Redfin. This outpaced August’s 48% gain but was below January’s record 91% growth.

As of Sept. 30, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) had collected $229.6 in dues from its 1.542 million members, according to a RealTrends report.

The world’s wealthiest dog is about to get a little richer. Worth nearly half a billion dollars, the German shepherd named Gunther VI recently listed the former Miami estate of Madonna for $31.75 million, according to a press release.

@properties is continuing its expansion strategy on an international scale, announcing today its plan to purchase Christie’s International Real Estate.

A recent Cape Cod property sale set a record as one of the highest property sales in Massachusetts this year.

WRRE continues its East Coast expansion with its latest acquisition.