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Florida real estate investment firm buys Newbury Street building for $101M

Azora Exan purchased 149 Newbury St., one of the newest properties in the city, from L3 Capital.

Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum buys adjacent $22.8 million apartment building

The 62-unit apartment building is located behind the museum’s new wing on two properties at 14 Palace Road and 11 Tetlow St. 

Single-family housing starts increase for the second month in a row 

Multifamily starts, meanwhile, declined, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said.    

Phase one of Faneuil Gardens redevelopment gets greenlight

Work is set to begin on the first of five phases to redevelop the Boston Housing Authority’s Faneuil Gardens public housing development in Brighton.

Builder confidence rises again

October’s increase comes as inflation slows and mortgage rates decline. 

Massachusetts single-family home prices rise in September

Meanwhile, single-family home and condo sales were down from last year. 

RE/MAX: Pace of home sales slides in September as summer-selling season ends  

At the same time, the median-sales price declined from August, according to the RE/MAX National Housing Report. 

Boston, Worcester, Springfield named hottest U.S. markets in September

While nationally prices fell in September, the hottest markets had moderate price growth of 3.6% or more due to high demand and limited inventory, according to the report.

Three Roxbury housing projects to add more than 200 units

The Boston Planning Department approved the projects, which will bring a mix of homeownership and affordable rental units.

Walsh returns to Coldwell Banker Realty’s Leominster office

Lynn Walsh has returned to Coldwell Banker Realty’s Lemonister office. 

Medford seeks bids to redevelop unused lots into housing, mixed-use development

Medford officials are soliciting bids for the redevelopment of three city-owned lots in Medford Square. 

First residential building in Suffolk Downs redevelopment opens

A grand opening ceremony was held for the eight-story Amazya building, bringing the first 475 residential units to the project.

Keegan Named Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® Realtor of the Year

Kristen Keegan, co-owner of Silver Key Homes at LAER Realty, has been named Realtor of the Year by the Massachusetts Association of  REALTORS® (MAR).

Bridging the brain divide: How agents can connect with neurodivergent clients

Real estate agents cannot ask clients about a diagnosis … So, how can you best serve neurodivergent clients?

Listings on the rise as mortgage rates hit 24-month low

Boston had one of the highest increases in new listings last month.

Hospital turned haunted house turned home for sale

The Katy Hospital was built in Parsons, Kansas, in 1916. Now, two buildings from the historic institution are for sale, as is, for $50,000 each.

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