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Boston bidding wars expected to continue through 2020

The percentage of U.S. homes that sold for more than their list price in 2019 fell to 19.9 percent. Find out the percentage in Boston.

Boston makes top 10 most walkable cities list

A new report by Redfin company Walk Score ranks large U.S. cities by walkability. See how Boston did.

NAR Policy Forum: Over a third of Americans cost burdened by lack of affordable housing

Speakers at the NAR Policy Forum on affordable housing highlight hurdles and solutions to affordable housing shortage.

Is the luxury market bouncing back? It depends on where you live

] A new report shows that the luxury sector inched up 1.6 percent year-over-year in the fourth quarter.

MAR warns agents of new texting-while-driving law

Agents caught driving while using cell phones could face fines up to $500.

This time, it’s housing: Here’s where the democratic candidates stand

It’s go time for the remaining candidates in the Democratic primaries. Where do they stand on real estate issues? We took at look at some of their position.

NAR seeks HUD approval on affordable housing policy proposals

The National Association of Realtors once again asked the Department of Housing and Urban Development to consider its series of proposals that address the affordable housing crisis.

Zumper: Rents down in Boston

Rents up slightly nationwide in February. Find out where Boston ranked.

Millennial homeownership rates are rising . . . and in a cruel twist, so are prices

There’s no end in sight to the affordability issue, according to a recent report from CoreLogic.

Black homeownership rate up for second consecutive quarter

The U.S. Census Bureau report appears to show a trend in the rate of black homeownership.

2020 Truth About Agents survey results

Our annual reader survey issue celebrates the diversity of our audience and highlights the on-the-ground experience of agents and brokers.

Agent Survey: Teams

Our Truth About Agents survey found that 24 percent of readers are part of a team.

Agent Survey: Agents on training

Our Truth About Agents survey found that 31 percent of our readership wants more training in technology.

Agent survey: Clients

Our Truth About Agents survey found that 37 percent of readers said the majority of their clients are millennials.

Agent survey: Income

Our Truth About Agents survey found that 47 percent of our readers made more money in 2019 than they did the previous year.

Agent survey: Demographics and career

Our Truth About Agents survey found that 41 percent of our readers are under the age of 55.

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