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Could public land be the solution to Boston’s housing problem?

A new report looks at how using publicly owned land to develop affordable housing could mean great opportunity and a solution to the state’s housing crisis.

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Massachusetts has one of the highest median home prices in the U.S.

Home prices have continued to set new records month over month as demand continues to outpace inventory.

Nicole Rideout Hartwick named Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty president

The company’s chief strategy officer since 2021, Rideout Hartwick will lead the brokerage’s strategic growth and focus on enhancing support for its agents across Massachusetts.

Luxury home community opens in Westford

Toll Brothers announces opening of Wendell Place single-family home development

Boston’s draft design vision report released, outlines plans for city’s vibrant, inclusive future

A new report, compiled by the city of Boston’s Planning Department in partnership with local residents, reveals a design vision for the city.

Inside the Boston market: An interview with GBAR President Jared Wilk

GBAR President Jared Wilk discusses the evolving real estate landscape in Boston, from new industry regulations to the impact of networking and collaboration on agent success.

ACE Mentor Program of Greater Boston taking applications

The free, collaborative, after-school program introduces high school students to various industries with a goal to equip them with skills and insights in these fields.

NAR’s annual conference and expo comes to Boston

More than 10,000 Realtors are expected to attend the NAR NXT, The REALTOR® Experience event being held Nov. 8-10

Boston ranks as one of the most livable cities in the U.S.

Boston has been ranked one of the most livable cities in the U.S., according to a new RentCafe report.

Healey Administration awards $161M in housing grants statewide

Massachusetts has awarded $161 million in grants for local economic development projects in 171 communities aimed at creating thousands of additional housing units statewide.

Silva joins ERA Key Realty Services Whitinsville office

Juliana de Freitas Silva of Milford has joined ERA Key Realty Services Whitinsville office as a Realtor. 

Greater Boston home sales, prices fall in September

Meanwhile, an increase in inventory brought some softening to median selling prices last month.

Massachusetts named one of the safest states in America

For the third year in a row, Massachusetts has been named one of the 10 safest states in the U.S., according to WalletHub’s 2024 Safest States in America list.

Five Bay State communities make country’s priciest ZIP code list

Five Massachusetts communities are once again some of America’s most expensive ZIP codes, according to a new PropertyShark report.

Massachusetts home, condo listings rise for first time in three months

New listings for single-family homes and condominiums increased for the first time in three months in September.

Florida real estate investment firm buys Newbury Street building for $101M

Azora Exan purchased 149 Newbury St., one of the newest properties in the city, from L3 Capital.