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Good news for Boston home sellers amid inventory slump

A new Zillow report shows how Boston housing inventory performed in 2019 compared to the rest of the country.

U.S. homebuilding surges to 13-year high

Coming off of the government’s numbers for December, economists predict the home building industry is on track for recovery in 2020.

Back from the brink: How much has Boston bounced back from the recession?

Find out what the total value of housing is in Boston, according to a new Zillow report.

Cambridge makes ‘best city to live in’ list

A financial news site hailed the city’s job availability, cultural attractions and proximity to the state capital as key reasons for the ranking.

How housing shortages impact job growth in Boston

A new report by the National Association of Realtors ranks fast-growing cities in terms of the interplay between housing affordability and job growth.

Freddie Mac projects healthy outlook for the multifamily market in 2020

Rent growth to continue as new supply is absorbed.

Bidding wars on the decline in Boston

Redfin report shows competition for homes has dropped across the nation.

Positive jobs report tempered by two concerns

Jobs are up, unemployment is steady, but wages barely budged and construction job growth was weak.

Want to buy a house in Boston? Here’s how much you’ll need for a down payment

Realtor.com releases down payment analysis, showing disparity in cost between major metro areas.

How’s the market? Depends on who — and where — you ask

Is it a good time to buy? Good time to sell? What’s happening with the economy? The answers to these questions change in relation to how much money you earn, where you live and how old you are.

Why Americans are determined to purchase, despite rising prices

More good news for the 2020 housing market: Year-over-year, Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index was up 8.2 points in December.

Home prices are rising across the country, but in Boston the market is deemed stable

The CoreLogic HPI Forecast indicates U.S. price index will reach 5.3 percent by November 2020

A model for membership

How associations are evolving to meet Realtors’ needs in a changing industry

YPNs bring fresh faces to association

Young Professional networks in Boston bridge the gap for new Realtors.

Boston annual home price gains up 3.4 percent

S&P Dow Jones Indices director calls price gains data reassuring.

Pending home sales bounce back, though activity is down in the Northeast

After a slowdown in October, contract signings were up 1.2 percent in November, according to the National Association of Realtors.

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