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The work from home phenomenon — and the need for a dedicated home office— is driving demand for more space among both buyers and renters.

The suburbs are becoming more alluring to residents of major cities as the COVID-19 pandemic continues into autumn.

See how Boston compares to other cities when it comes to apartment conversions.

This year, buyers encountered a 21% decrease in listings from the beginning of 2020, along with a 17% price increase to about $20,000 more than anticipated.

It was a hard-fought effort to procure federal funds in the middle of a recession, but NAR announced that the president is poised to sign a bill that provides money for road projects and flooding.

“Based on the rising popularity of the burbs, some buyers might think they can catch a break by searching in the city, but unfortunately that’s not the case,” realtor.com Chief Economist Danielle Hale said.

Sustainable practices in real estate can increase sales and boost the community, according to a new study.

It was another week of firsts with the increase in home prices more than doubling the rate recorded in January 2020.

A new report by Redfin shows counties of both political stripes are benefiting from a booming real estate market. See how the numbers break down.

The Cape Cod real estate market sets records for residential, pending and median sales in the month of August, according to a new report from the Cape Cod & Islands Association of Realtors.

Home sales across the nation were up 4.3% year over year, making it the third best month for home sales in the 13-year history of the report.

A new report from the financial website Wallethub ranks each state on COVID-19 restrictions.

The biggest players in the iBuyer market closed up shop at the beginning of the pandemic, and a new report shows the numbers.

Serious delinquencies are expected to rise — particularly among lower-income households, small business owners and for those working in sectors hard hit by the pandemic.

The U.S. economy added 1.4 million new jobs in August, but one economist warns that permanent job losses are a bigger problem.

This year’s release of the CREW Network’s benchmark study shows some backsliding in the industry, though there were a few bright spots as well.