Brookline received an A+ for its public schools, an aspect of living in Brookline that contributes to its high family-friendliness ranking.

The deal comes after BVRE secured $1 million in funding from the Boston Acquisition Fund, a public-private revolving loan fund created by Mayor Wu’s administration.

An investigation from the FBI’s Boston office revealed a troubling uptick in scams.

Multifamily developer Wood Partners broke ground on April 1 on a new fully electric community in Bolton. Units may be available as soon as December.

Condos make up a majority of the top 10 most expensive homes for sale in Boston as of April 1.

Located in Malden, the 41-acre multifamily community features 919 one-, two- and three-bedroom rental units across 13 buildings.

WinnCompanies and the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) secured financing for redevelopment of the 35-building Mary Ellen McCormack complex.

A 162,296 square foot East Boston development received financing from Needham Bank.

Documents recently filed with the city of Boston reveal plans to redevelop Simmons University’s dorm buildings, with phase one of construction creating up to 1.7 million square feet of new residential buildings, laboratory and medical facilities, retail spaces and offices.

Delphi Construction has broken ground for a new multifamily project in Truro funded by the Truro Affordable Housing Trust Fund and the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development.

A new rail line will provide unprecedented access to downtown Boston, facilitating simpler commutes and travel for Bay Staters who live southeast of the city and unlocking new opportunities for buyers in the Boston home market.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu delivered the State of the City Address on March 19. Here are some of the policies she addressed that could affect the city’s real estate market.

Nationally, home sales were down 2.6% year over year and up 8.4% month over month, RE/MAX said. 

A new effort from the mayor’s office encourages households to co-purchase multi-unit properties to attain homeownership in Boston’s expensive market.

Sales of Massachusetts single-family homes and condominiums posted decent year-over-year gains in February, according to The Warren Group’s most recent market report.

A Roslindale resident was recently shocked to discover that his home is missing its other half.