In this role, she will lead research initiatives, create policies and enforce property management practices for Peabody’s extensive affordable-housing portfolio.

The development also marks the start of a long-term revitalization effort for the Hartwell Avenue corridor.

An affiliate of JMB Property Development Company will demolish two vacant structures at 29-33 Romsey Street, replacing them with a multi-story apartment building and townhouses.

Nationally, the pace of home-price appreciation declined to its slowest pace in almost two years, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index. 

A new report from U-Haul reveals the most common states of origin for do-it-yourself movers who relocated to Boston.

The building’s 84-86 Ellery St. location offers walkability to Harvard University, the Harvard MBTA Station and local businesses.

Although Massachusetts ranked higher for cost, the quality and quantity of care offered outpaced other states.

The redevelopment will see the properties transformed into two multifamily residential buildings, one with 130 units across six floors and the other with 100 units across five floors. Plans include commercial space as well.

The multifamily property, located at 2 Crestwood Park, has been a community fixture since the 1960s and offers 178 units of income-restricted housing.

Three-bedroom single-family rents grew 12.5% year over year during the first half of 2025, averaging $4,500.

Located at 149 Main Street, the project would create a three-story building featuring four commercial spaces and 24 residential units.

The Bay State ranked best in the nation for both math test scores and reading test scores. Building on these educational foundations, the Massachusetts school system also set students up for success in higher education.

Nationally, home sales rose 5.7% year over year and 1.3% month over month, RE/MAX said. 

Although legal action has been delayed, communities that missed the July 14 deadline lost eligibility for certain state grant funding opportunities.

Phase three will create 30 homes for first-time middle-income homebuyers in Hyde Park, Roslindale, Dorchester and Roxbury.

Data shows that the median price for single family homes hit $1,003,250 after hovering near the $1 million point since April.