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Compass, a real estate technology startup, announced that it has raised $100 million during the Series E investment round, which it will use to expand to every major city within the United States. The company is now valued at $108
The real estate market in Boston this year has been fruitful, and 2018 will be even better, according to a recent report from PriceWaterhouseCoopers and the Urban Land Institute. Boston ranks No. 10 in this year’s Emerging Trends in
Compared to last year, home prices in Boston rose 7 percent in September 2017, while prices only increased 0.3 percent between August and September, despite home prices becoming overvalued in many cities nationwide. According to CoreLogic’s US Home Price
Boston ranked at No. 6 among the most sustainable cities in North America, according to Arcadis’ recently-released Sustainable Cities Mobility Index. To measure the sustainability of 100 cities across the world, the SCMI looks at three factors in each
With more homebuyers competing for a limited supply of homes, sellers are upping their prices to match the high demand, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices for August 2017. The National Home Price Index reported a gain of
Like 237 other cities around the continent, Boston officially threw its hat into the ring this week to woo Amazon for the company’s second headquarters. A real estate expert recently told Bloomberg that the city’s chances are “pretty good”
Fewer homes are being built in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy MSA, but nonresidential buildings are seeing a surge in spending this year, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Nonresidential construction starts soared in September, rising from $416.8 million last year to
The summer buying season may be over, but homes around the state are a hot commodity. The low number of homes that actually are for sale are selling for higher prices and stay on the market for a shorter
The ability to own your own home is a dream for most Americans, but depending on which part of the country you live in, that may require more working hours than in other locations. A recent report from How Much
For third month in a row, there was a decline in home sales in September. However, the average home sale price continues to rise. A recent Redfin report shows that in September, home sales fell by 8.1 percent — the
The 02155 ZIP code in Medford is the fourth-hottest in the country, according to a recent ranking from Realtor.com. Although the median home price in the ZIP, $541,000, was the second highest among the top 10, it’s average time
It’s no secret to agents, buyers and sellers in Boston that in the market, you get what you pay for. But how much exactly will you be paying? Recent data from NeighborhoodX shows that the cost per square footage
Nearly every kid has that creepy house at the end of the lane, the one all their friends would whisper about and race their bikes past. The one the neighborhood children would ding-dong ditch or dare each other to
It’s common knowledge that ships and boats can sink, but can you imagine a sunken community? A recent report revealed that $916 billion worth of U.S. homes could end up underwater due to the sea level increasing by just
It’s as easy to pay mortgages on time now as it was 10 years ago in July 2007, this according to CoreLogic’s monthly Loan Performance Insights Report. 4.6 percent of mortgages were in some stage of delinquency in July — a decrease of 0.9 percent from July 2016
New data from Trulia shows that people more are adept at searching for homes in their metro area’s suburbs than people who live elsewhere and are looking to move to that metro. In fact, 60 percent of all home
