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Boston named one of the best places to live in the U.S.

Boston has once again been named one of the best places to live in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2022-2023 report

New Lynn mixed-use development now preleasing for new residents

Boston-area real estate’s latest downtown Lynn development is preleasing ahead of summer opening.

Massachusetts ranked one of the worst states for property taxes

A new report ranks Massachusetts as one of the worst states in the country when it comes to property taxes.

Huntington Avenue project to bring more than 400 apartments, retail to Boston

Construction is set to begin on a new mixed-use development in Boston on Huntington Avenue.

Smaller markets lead the way in Q1 home-price gains; Boston sees 9.7% rise

Seventy percent of the 185 metros surveyed by the National Association of REALTORS® saw double-digit price gains in the first quarter, compared to 66% in the preceding period. 

Boston rents continue to rise higher than national average

Rents in Beantown rose again last month at a rate higher than national rent increases.

Cape Cod real estate: Declining sales, homes selling above asking price and drops in inventory

Despite declining sales and inventory issues, Cape Cod homes continued to sell above asking price during the first quarter.

Housing Scorecard: Existing home sales, inventory fall in April

Meanwhile, housing starts are up and homes are staying on the market for fewer days than this time last year.

Homebuyer competition fell in March for the first time in six months

Boston’s real estate market was the second most competitive market in the U.S.

Cape Cod market activity fell in March as for-sale inventory continued to decline

Low inventory continues to impact home sales across the Cape and the islands.

More than 200 new housing units coming to East Boston and Allston

Thirty-two of those units will be designated income-restricted.

Spring market brings challenges for first-time and prospective homebuyers

Boston’s real estate market continues to face impacts of inflation, an uptick in median sale prices and a decrease in listings.

Arthur Jemison named Boston’s new planning chief

Devin Quirk was named deputy chief of operations and organizational transformation

Wilmington multifamily construction project hits a milestone

A new multifamily development under construction in Wilmington hit a milestone as it topped off its vertical structure.

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

If you’re planning to sell your home this spring, get moving.

Is the pandemic-driven second home buying boom over?

Report finds buyers are backing off from buying second homes, but what’s causing the turnaround?

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