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Boston Housing Scorecard: Housing starts and existing-home sales rose in August

Housing inventory fell in Boston during August, while housing starts and existing-home sales rose.

Former Boston Celtic Daniel Theis’ Boston home sells for $2.2 million

NBA champion and former Boston Celtic Daniel Theis has sold his Needham home as he heads to Houston.

Why the future of exurbs remains uncertain

Over the past year, outer suburbs, or exurbs, have experienced a particularly intense boom. It’s those distant areas which saw the sharpest increase in interested buyers, according to Realtor.com.

Is the Cape Cod market showing signs of normalizing?

The Cape Cod real estate market is showing signs of returning to normal, according to a new report from the Cape Cod & Islands Association of Realtors.

Boston home prices expected to jump 15% in the next year

Massachusetts homebuyers should brace themselves amid expectations the residential real estate market could see double digit growth next year.

Median home sale prices increase 16% from 2020

Even as the real estate market is showing signs of cooling and more sellers are dropping asking prices, median home prices increased by double digits from last year.

BPDA reviewing plans for new South Boston residential development

The Boston Planning & Development Agency is currently reviewing a plan for the construction of a 22,244-square-foot mixed-use development at 555 East Broadway at the Corner of in South Boston. 

Toll Brothers, Equity Residential team up for $1.9B multifamily JV

The strategic partnership will initially target developments in six metro areas where both companies have a “significant or growing presence”: Atlanta; Austin, Texas; Boston; Denver, Orange County/San Diego, Calif.; and Seattle.

Low inventory continues to be a challenge for Massachusetts buyers

Real estate inventory in the Bay State continues to be a challenge for buyers looking for single-family homes as well as condominiums. 

New-home sales plummet in July

Also during the month, the median sales price rose to $390,500 from $370,200 in June, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Hill joins the Warren Group to spearhead the company’s data analysis

The Warren Group has announced the addition of Thomas Shay Hill to the company, spearheading its new national real estate and mortgage data reporting, as well as its analytics initiative.

Luxury condominiums coming to East Boston

The Elevated Companies 223 Saratoga development is slated to be completed this fall.

Boston homes sold well over asking prices last quarter

In what’s been a historic, frantic market, homes selling for large sums over list prices have risen sharply since January.

Massachusetts housing market activity falls as median-home prices continue to set records

Sales activity in Massachusetts’ single-family housing market fell in July, even as the median sales price remained over $500,000.

What do buyers want to see in your real estate listing marketing?

You might be surprised by the results of this survey.

New 55-plus community to bring new homes to Milton

Boston area residents looking to leave the city for the suburbs will have a new option as Northland Residential kicks off development of a new 55-plus community in Milton.

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