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RE/MAX: Boston home sales rise year over year in June

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

Non-compliant MBTA communities given more time to add multi-family zoning

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

Mayor Wu initiates Welcome Home, Boston phase three

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

The median price for a single-family Boston home just surpassed $1M

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

Toll Brothers announces The Pinehills — Broadleaf in Plymouth

Broadleaf offers residents access to tennis courts, a fitness center, championship public golf courses and walking trails.

Preleasing available at luxury Marlborough community

Vesa features 140 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, plus amenities like an outdoor pool, dog park, fitness center and lounge.

Wellesley, Winchester, Lexington and Needham land on America’s wealthiest suburbs list

Wellesley, Winchester, Lexington and Needham ranked among the nation’s top suburbs based on median household income, home values and other economic indicators.

Mark Little proposes six-story apartment building near Peabody square

RODE Architects would serve as architect for the project, while 555 Talbot, LLC, a Mark Little Company, is listed as the primary developer.

Greater Boston Real Estate Board hires ‘clear-cut favorite’ Jackie McCarthy

“[M]embers of the real estate industry need a clear, strong voice representing them on Beacon Hill,” said McCarthy in a press release.

Multifamily Mattapan development under review

The development would create shared outdoor spaces like fourth-floor roof decks and play areas, as well as underground parking.

Cambridge property worth $3.4M prompts redevelopment buzz

With three floors, a kitchen and three half-bathrooms, the property could easily be redeveloped for residential use.

Massachusetts replacing Sun Belt as retirement paradise

“Retirees increasingly prioritize affordability, healthcare access and climate resilience over sun-soaked climates,” researchers said.

Bostonians are wicked smart, a new study finds

Boston scored high in almost every education attainment category, ranking sixth for percentage of bachelor’s degree holders and tying several other metros for highest percentage of graduate degree holders.

Boston’s rental market headed for a ‘small transition’

Renters paid an average of $3,311 for Boston apartments, up 1.44% year-over-year and 7.33% compared to two years ago.

Healey signs 2026 fiscal year budget, ends renter-paid broker fees

Under the new rule, broker fees for rentals become the responsibility of the party who hired the broker.

Massachusetts lawmakers place new restrictions on broker fees

Under the new rule, broker fees for residential rental properties become the responsibility of the party who hired the broker.

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