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Boston homes selling quicker than those nationwide

Homes in Boston sell more quickly than homes in other metro areas, according to research by Clever Real Estate.

Largest housing support development in New England opens doors

Pine Street Inn and The Community Builders (TCB) opened The Lyndia, a housing project on Washington Street in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood that will serve low-income families and those transitioning out of homelessness.

$750,000 price tag for a Boston … parking spot

A single Boston parking spot just hit the market for a hefty $750,000.

Boston buyers cite significant climate-change worries in new Zillow study

The share of prospective homebuyers in the Northeast who considered at least one climate risk when purchasing their home reached 85% in 2023, Zillow said.

Zoning change to allow housing in Boston’s Bulfinch Triangle District

The Boston Zoning Commission voted this week to amend the zoning code for the city’s Bulfinch Triangle District to allow residential development. 

Former Brockton Fairgrounds to become mixed-use development

The former Brockton Fairgrounds is set to undergo a major transformation. 

Coldwell Banker Realty honors Cindi Lee McTiernan for $206K donation to first responders, teachers

Coldwell Banker Realty has honored real estate agent Cindi Lee McTiernan for her support of local first responders and educators. 

Massachusetts’ Provincetown named friendliest small town in the US

One Massachusetts community has been named the friendliest small town in the U.S.

Boston’s first Squares + Streets plan approved for Roslindale Square

The city of Boston continues to move ahead on its commitment to increase housing options across the city.

When’s the best time to sell a home in Boston?

If you have a would-be seller close to getting ready to put their home on the market, now’s the time to prepare. 

Boston named one of the smartest cities in the US

Coworking Cafe ranked the country’s top smart cities for 2025 by analyzing more than 370 cities across 13 metrics.

Cambridge named Boston’s most in-demand suburb

It also made the list of top 25 U.S. suburbs Americans are planning to move to in 2025.

Ending single-family zoning among key recommendations in housing crisis report

A new report recommending ways to address the Massachusetts housing crisis includes the possibility of eliminating single-family zoning across the state. 

Four projects to bring 190 new residences to Boston neighborhoods

The projects are located in Roxbury, Fenway, Dorchester and East Boston.

Case-Shiller: Home prices hit all-time high for the 19th month in a row in December 

In Boston, home prices rose 6.35% year over year and 0.42% month over month in December. Beantown’s annual increase was the third highest in the U.S. after New York and Chicago.

Liberty Square office building to be converted into housing

The Boston Planning & Development Agency has approved a Liberty Square project that will convert the office building into residences.

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