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Boston tops list of markets with fewest home listings

Boston has the fewest home listings nationally, in a market steeped with competition driven by low inventory.

@properties and Christie’s International Real Estate opt to settle broker-commission lawsuits

At World Properties LLC, the Chicago-based company that owns @properties and Christie’s International Real Estate, has agreed to settle all claims brought by sellers relating to broker commissions.

CoStar Group acquires 3D capture company Matterport

CoStar Group Inc., a global real estate information marketplace, will acquire Matterport, which pioneered the development of “digital twins”: the 3D capture method which can deliver photorealistic, virtual home tours.

Cape Cod community makes list of top 10 small towns in the northeast

A Cape Cod town has made USA Today’s Best Small Towns in the Northeast list for 2024.

Massachusetts March home, condo prices soar, set new records

Meanwhile, the Bay State had the fewest condo sales for the month of March since 2015.

Median home prices in Greater Boston hit $900K

Last month, the majority of properties sold at or above their full asking price.

Double-digit surge: March home listings, closed sales soar

After months of declines, March saw single-family home listings and closed sales jump almost 25% month over month, according to the Massachusetts Association of Realtors March housing statistics report.

After four months of growth, builder confidence remains flat in April

The survey also revealed that 22% of builders cut home prices this month, down from 24% in March and 36% in December.

Hailed as a win for NAR, Supreme Court rules against large development fees

NAR and other housing groups backed the lawsuit and submitted statements to the justices.

Devonshire Street offices-to-residences conversion project approved

The Boston Planning & Development Agency approved the city’s second offices-to-residences conversion project at its April meeting.

Diane Dabrowski makes top 1% of ERA Realtors worldwide

Diane Dabrowski of Charlton, a Realtor with ERA Key Realty Services in Charlton, has made the top 1% of all ERA Realtors worldwide.

Rising Cape Cod real estate inventory sparks optimism in market

The increasing inventory on Cape Cod and the islands is fostering optimism within the market, signaling positive signs as the spring season begins, according to a new report from the Cape Cod & Islands Association of Realtors.

DOJ can resume its antitrust investigation into NAR, appeals panel rules

An appeals panel ruled the DOJ could resume its antitrust investigation into NAR. 

Leo Pareja takes over as CEO of eXp Realty

Pareja replaces former CEO Glenn Sanford, who will maintain his roles as founder, chairman and CEO of eXp World Holdings.

Touchstone Closing expands, adds Liberty Law team to firm

Touchstone Closing continues its expansion with the announcement that it has merged with Liberty Law to bring Newburyport law partners Robert Ciampitti Jr. and Charles S. Palmisano and staff to its team.

Boston Housing Scorecard: Home sales, inventory rise as spring market begins

Housing starts also grew as unemployment rates fell last month, marking lots of good news for the Boston real estate market.

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