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Bidding wars on Boston home purchases continue to soar

These included 79.7% of the offers in Boston, a bump from the 74.8% rate this past March and leap from the 56.3% rate in April 2020.

Worcester again named one of the hottest markets

Realtor.com’s analysis of how quickly homes sell and which city’s listings were viewed the most on its site helped determine the hottest real estate markets for the month of April.

Barnstable home prices hit record highs in first quarter

The first quarter of 2021 brought home price gains in virtually every market, according to the National Association of Realtors.

The Overlook at St. Gabriel’s reaches leasing milestone

Two more residential buildings, Overlook North and Overlook West, are slated to open this summer. 

Boston Housing Scorecard: Pending sales continued to rise in April

Housing inventory in the Boston area, meanwhile, remained below year-ago levels in April.

Boston named a best place to be a real estate agent

Boston has made the list of best places to be a real estate agent, and in today’s market, that’s no easy feat.

Boston rated seventh top emerging dog-friendly city

The survey showed that 86% of dog owners said dog-friendly features — such as having a dog door or access to a dog park — are a large part of their decision-making process, and 84% are willing to spend more for these features.

Boston’s multifamily market strengthens, rebounds from pandemic

Multifamily rents rose nationally in April indicating ongoing recovery from the pandemic, according to the latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily National Report.

April housing market sets records for sales and speed

The housing market hit records last month as home prices reached an all-time high and homes sold faster than ever. 

Bids received for Charlestown’s Pier 5 redevelopment

The Boston Planning and Development Agency is reviewing three bids for the redevelopment of Pier 5 in the Charlestown Navy Yard.

Sedna Beverly Waterfront apartments reach leasing milestone

Sedna, The Procopio Companies’ luxury waterfront property in Beverly, has reached stabilization, the company announced this week having leased 85% of its units.

9 simple tips Realtors recommend to get top dollar for your listing

Experts weigh in with their go-to lists for getting the best offer for your seller in this historic market.

New-construction home sales soar to record highs

Low mortgage rates and low inventory levels are making the demand for homebuilding more attractive to buyers in Boston and nationwide.

Home seller profits up nationwide as market averts COVID damage

In 40% of metro areas analyzed, home prices in the first quarter hit or tied new peaks according to the report, including Boston. 

Mortgage Network adds loan officer to Boston branch

Kate Dirrane has joined Mortgage Network Inc.’s Boston branch as a loan officer and sales assistant. 

Boston homes selling faster than ever, as prices continue to rise

Homes in Boston stayed on the market for 24 days less than they did last year, at an average of 22 days.

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