Single-family home sales in the Bay State rose double digits in January as sales leveled off, and prices of single-family homes and condominiums continued to show year-over-year growth,

Location, location, location … at least that’s how the old real estate adage goes, right?

Following two years of market instability, the report found early indications that 2024 may be a brighter one.

The median existing-home price for all housing types was $379,100, up 5.1% from $360,800 a year before.       

Increases in listing activity and construction completions, along with stabilizing mortgage rates are good news for Bay State buyers and sellers.

Home might really be where the heart is. According to a new Zillow survey, 42% of recent homebuyers reported finding love after buying their new home.

Single-family home sales prices increased in 189 out of 221 metro areas analyzed, with the median single-family price in the country rising 3.5% year over year to $391,700.

Bostonians know all about community spirit, so it comes as no surprise that Beantown took a top spot in a ranking of U.S. cities with the most community spirit. 

Redfin points to surge in prices, new luxury listings and a boost in sales as affluent homebuyers and sellers show increased activity.

Meanwhile, existing home sales dropped as days on market increased.

A new report has named a Cape Cod community one of the top 10 best cities in the nation for first-time homebuyers.

Living in some of the country’s top cities can get pretty expensive, and Boston is no different.

Pending home sales rose 8.3% month over month, the National Association of REALTORS® said, marking the largest monthly jump since 2020. 

Declining interest rates spurred the increase. 

Notably, renovators are less likely than they were a year ago to undergo kitchen modifications for the purpose of improving the home’s resale value.

At the same time, the median sales price rose 4.4% to $382,600.