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Boston’s first LGBTQ senior housing community opens in Hyde Park

The Pryde is the state’s first LGBTQ-affirming, income-restricted housing community for seniors.

Boston’s new planning department officially up and running

Mayor Michelle Wu announced the return of planning as a core function of city government in April.

Developer inks Massport deal to build housing at former Boston Edison power plant

A developer has received the approval it needed from Massport to build a housing development at the former Boston Edison Power Station on Summer Street in South Boston. 

Boston Housing Scorecard: June home sales, inventory, housing starts rise

Meanwhile, unemployment rates fell, while days on market ticked up slightly last month.

Boston ranks among top U.S. cities for luxury home rentals

Boston has one of the highest shares of luxury and ultra-luxury homes for rent among the 100 largest cities in the U.S.

RE/MAX: Greater Boston homes among top in nation for closing above list price

Boston ranked among the top cities in the U.S. for homes closing above list price in May, according to the RE/MAX National Housing Report.

A down payment of just 20% may be a thing of the past, Zillow says

Buying a home in Boston? Here’s the down payment you need to afford it.

Massachusetts named one of the 10 safest states in America

A new report says Massachusetts is one of the safest states in the nation. 

Greater Boston Real Estate Board launches next phase of campaign against transfer taxes

GBREB launches phase two of its efforts urging voters to contact their state senators in opposition to “damaging economic policies such as transfer taxes and focus on prioritizing real housing solutions.”

Allston multi-family housing project to bring more than 300 residences to area

A new, 16-story multi-family housing development will be built on an underused industrial site on Pratt Street.

Concannon joins ERA Key’s Whitinsville Office

Catherine R. Concannon of Webster has joined ERA Key Realty Services Whitinsville office as a Realtor. 

Massachusetts home, condo sales increase for second straight month

The increase in sales comes as median prices reached new highs in May.

Massachusetts sees major jump in home sales, listings as summer market heats up

It’s not just the weather hitting record highs this week — Massachusetts home sale prices and listings are also rising as the summer market gets underway.

Boston, Cambridge named top cities for recent graduates

A new study from Coworking Cafe ranks Boston and Cambridge among the best cities for recent graduates to kick-start their careers.

Toll Brothers Cambridge luxury apartment community celebrates grand opening

Toll Brothers Apartment Living and joint venture partner PGIM announced the grand opening of The Laurent, a seven-story luxury townhome community at 55 Wheeler St. in Cambridge.

MLS PIN challenges DOJ opinion in buyer-broker commission antitrust case

The listing agency argues the DOJ’s stance creates antitrust issues and infringes on First Amendment rights

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