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Don’t get caught “running naked through the woods.”

NAR report: Selling without the assistance of an agent at a near all-time low

Census data shows that while many people in the Boston area are rent burdened, the percentage owners pay for housing is actually decreasing.

The Fed cuts interest rates while a Commerce Department report notes recent economic growth was driven in part by the real estate sector.

NAR economist urges developers to consider converting vacant office space, shopping malls to condos to relieve housing shortage.

Lack of inventory is stalling growth

Home values have likely peaked throughout the metro area, according to report

New study shows 20 percent of homeowners consider themselves house rich and cash poor nationwide.

NAR chief economist: Housing shortage is stunting potential growth.

Median residential sales price jumps 34 percent in four years for homes near subway system

Research from Clever Real Estate shows no negative link between immigration and real estate sales prices.

A new NAR report notes that a booming economy has boosted vacation home sales, and three Massachusetts counties scored top billing.

A guide from the social media giant offers insights on digital marketing strategies for agents.

Remodeling can mean quicker, more lucrative sales. Keep this quick guide handy to give clients the lowdown on NAR’s and NARI’s analysis.

Going into a deal with the right information on the environment can both give you a competitive advantage and help you answer tough questions from concerned consumers.

While Fannie Mae’s index measuring consumer sentiment is lower than last month, the survey still clocked year-over-year gains.