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Massachusetts real estate market sees positive shift

Increases in listing activity and construction completions, along with stabilizing mortgage rates are good news for Bay State buyers and sellers.

Dorchester’s St. Mary’s Center for Women and Children Gets new housing

The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) has given the greenlight for renovating Dorchester’s St. Mary’s Center for Women and Children to create 122 new residential units.

Three Massachusetts communities make list of top best places to live in the northeast

Three Massachusetts communities made Livability’s Top 25 Best Places to Live in the Northeast list.

Residents file lawsuit to stop Charlestown affordable housing project

A group of Charlestown residents have filed a lawsuit in hopes of stopping the conversion of Charlestown’s Constitution Inn into affordable housing.

Boston named one of the best state capitals to live in for 2024

For the second year in a row, Boston has been named one of the 25 best state capitals to live in by WalletHub.

Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty expands, acquires Unlimited Sotheby’s International Realty

The acquisition is part of Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty’s mission to expand its footprint across the Boston area.

Boston ranks No. 2 in North America for community spirit

Bostonians know all about community spirit, so it comes as no surprise that Beantown took a top spot in a ranking of U.S. cities with the most community spirit. 

Boston is the third-most popular city for Gen Z

Boston had one of the highest net migrations in the country among Gen Z adults.

Luxury home prices hit all time high; record number cash sales recorded

Redfin points to surge in prices, new luxury listings and a boost in sales as affluent homebuyers and sellers show increased activity.

Boston Housing Scorecard: Housing starts rise as inventory tumbles

Meanwhile, existing home sales dropped as days on market increased.

Cape Cod town is a top spot for first-time homebuyers

A new report has named a Cape Cod community one of the top 10 best cities in the nation for first-time homebuyers.

East Boston planning initiative gains BPDA approval

A new vision for East Boston has been approved following five years of planning and community discussions.

Navigating Boston’s cost of living on a $100K salary: How far does It stretch?

Living in some of the country’s top cities can get pretty expensive, and Boston is no different.

New housing coming to Dorchester, South Boston

The Boston Planning & Development Agency approved several new development projects at its January meeting, including two that will bring nearly 350 units of residential housing in Dorchester and South Boston.

State launches resources to support housing production, preservation

Twenty-six projects in 19 communities will be supported by state funding and tax credits

Gov. Healey prioritizes production as key solution to housing shortage

Housing was a key topic during Healy’s State of the Commonwealth address, one day before testifying in favor of the Affordable Homes Act before the Joint Committee on Housing.

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