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“Housing data for May 2022 continued strong, as price gains decelerated slightly from very high levels,” Craig J. Lazzara, managing director at S&P DJI, said.

Home prices in the Bay State break another record.

Nationwide, sales hit their highest level of the year, rising 4.7% from June but falling 17.6% on a year-over-year basis, RE/MAX said. 

The university is also committing $25 million to establish an Allston-Brighton Affordable Housing Fund.

Elliman Showroom is a personal assistant platform that aims to streamline the move-in process for homebuyers.

About 14.9% of home-purchase agreements nationwide fell through in June, the highest percentage in more than two years.

The last waterfront condominium building in Boston’s Seaport neighborhood is nearing completion.

The tool takes the guesswork out of the home-shopping process by highlighting condos eligible for Veterans Affairs (VA) financing.

Beantown remains the most expensive rental market among the largest metros in the U.S. by population.

The Boston Planning & Development Agency has approved two projects that combined will bring 85 new housing units to the area.

Prices for single-family homes in Boston increased by 11.1% year over year in May, up from 10.9% month over month.

The number of homes available to buyers climbed 18.7% in June, the sharpest year-over-year increase in the history of the report.

Median sales prices also grew as pending sales declined in May.

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Limited inventory and fierce competition continued to add upward pressure to prices in the Bay State.