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Independent husband-wife team New Englander Real Estate launches in Boston

The husband-and-wife team has a combined $150 million in sales and experience in the Greater Boston area.

Cape Cod sees jump in closed-home and condo sales

July brought steamy temperatures and an active housing market to the Cape Code region, according to preliminary data released by the Cape Cod & Islands Association of REALTORS®.

Apartments planned for Emerson Green in Devens

The building will be part of the Emerson Green neighborhood developed by NOW Communities.

Kickflip into this skate compound

Calling all skateboarding enthusiasts! This Austin-area home — known as the River Road Skate Compound — has a huge skate bowl in the backyard.

Are buyers over the ‘dream home’ sales pitch?

Buyers are reportedly looking for homes that reflect how they actually live, not how they could be living.

The United States’ ‘K-shaped’ housing market

Active buyers are looking for more expensive homes, while price-constrained buyers are looking at fewer homes altogether.

UK-based L&G sets sights on Concord for first US ground-up development

The multifamily community will span two buildings and feature 201 units, 25% of which will qualify as affordable under Massachusetts Chapter 40B guidelines.

Lamacchia Realty achieves top market share in multiple Massachusetts markets

Here’s a breakdown of the brokerage’s performance across these markets.

Builder confidence rises in August

The move was an improvement over July, but sentiment still remained in negative territory. 

The Gammons Team of BHHS Commonwealth Real Estate hosts Up Close with Steve Schirripa

Shirripa, most famous for his roles as Bobby Baccalieri on HBO’s The Sopranos, celebrated the release of his children’s book.

The Residences at Des Moines Road receives multiple offers, fetches $2.4M

Built in 2005, The Residences sits on 0.32 acres and features six two-bedroom apartments and one four-bedroom penthouse.

Massachusetts launches ADU incentive program for homeowners

ADUs, which can take the form of in-law suites, tiny homes, converted basements or detached structures, expand residential capacity on existing properties.

Cotality: Midwest, Northeast markets drive overall US home-price growth in June

Looking ahead, Cotality expects the median price of a home to increase 1.5% through June 2027. 

Washington agent Jeanie Kendall launches nationwide LGBTQ-friendly real estate referral brokerage

Though licensed in Washington, Common Ground Referrals will serve clients across the United States.

Boston rents continue price climb

Boston ranks among the priciest rental markets nationwide with a median monthly rent 1.75 times higher than the national median.

Is the data center boom affecting residential real estate?

Three years after the opening of a large center, ZIP codes retained 66% of their pre-opening active listings, compared to 43% in similar areas without a data center.