Buyers have more choices as inventory makes a fast recovery, according to a new Realtor.com report.

People staying in their homes longer is contributing to the lack of inventory that continues to impact buyers.

One Massachusetts community has been named one of the top coworking suburbs in America, according to a new report from CoworkingCafe.

As home prices have surged in many places over the last five years, Massachusetts lagged the national average.

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index rose 5.8% year-over-year in December, compared to a 7.6% gain in November.

The 8.1% month-over-month increase in the National Association of REALTORS® Pending Home Sales Index was the largest gain since June 2020. 

The median sales price of a new home declined on both a monthly and yearly basis, however, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.        

Condos may no longer be the more affordable alternative to single-family homes, according to the Warren Group’s latest report.

Despite an uptick in activity, sales slowed across the Boston housing market last month.

Buyers are looking to purchase, despite low inventory and rising costs keeping some at bay.

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.32% as of Feb. 16, up from 6.12% a week before and 3.92% a year earlier. 

The average size of new apartments across the country has decreased by 30 square feet year over year, according to a new report from RentCafe.

According to a new analysis from Zillow, there will still be competition for affordably-priced houses this homebuying season.

The pace of mortgage applications fell 7.7% in the week ended Feb. 10, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported. 

Builder confidence rose for the second consecutive month in February with a seven-point increase that brought it to its highest level since last September, the National Association of Home Builders said. 

With the spring housing market just around the corner, homebuyers are getting more for their money as their mortgage payments are stretching further than they have in recent months.