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In a statement, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman also asked MLSs to create a “coming-soon” designation that precludes search sites from showing listing history.

Strategic Land Ventures secured 1.9 acres of property to build The Sanctuary on East, a mixed-income development in Walpole.

Lucchino’s six-bedroom, seven-bathroom Brookline estate sits on a 0.75-acre corner lot and features amenities like a gym, wine cellar, bocce court and heated pool.

Once completed, the Residences at East Milton will provide a total of 92 mixed-income rental homes, including 23 affordable rental homes

eXp Realty was the first brokerage to publicly join Zillow, announcing its commitment to ensuring eXp listings are available on Zillow within 24 hours of marketing to consumers.

Ives Bank, formerly Savings Bank of Danbury, will provide financial assistance to homebuyers in the northeast through a partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston.

The upgrades that brought homeowners the most joy in 2024 were primary bedroom suites, kitchens and new roofing.

Homes in the Bay State often sell in under eight days, and bidding wars have become common.

Amid her bid for re-election, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced A Place to Thrive, a two-year anti-displacement action plan designed to remedy housing and development inequities in the city.

Brookline received an A+ for its public schools, an aspect of living in Brookline that contributes to its high family-friendliness ranking.

The deal comes after BVRE secured $1 million in funding from the Boston Acquisition Fund, a public-private revolving loan fund created by Mayor Wu’s administration.

An investigation from the FBI’s Boston office revealed a troubling uptick in scams.

Multifamily developer Wood Partners broke ground on April 1 on a new fully electric community in Bolton. Units may be available as soon as December.

By choosing to list their homes privately, homesellers in 2023 and 2024 forwent a collective $1 billion, according to new research from Zillow.

“In a plot twist, baby boomers have overtaken millennials — the largest U.S. population — to become the top generation of homebuyers,” said Jessica Lautz, NAR’s deputy chief economist and vice president of research.

Condos make up a majority of the top 10 most expensive homes for sale in Boston as of April 1.