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Two projects to bring hundreds of new residences to Fenway area

Two new development projects will bring more than 400 new housing units to the Fenway area.

Massachusetts city makes Fortune’s Best Places to Live list

Fortune analyzed more than 2,000 cities across 200 data categories, assessing livability, financial health, resources for aging adults, education and wellness.

Housing data still leans in favor of sellers, REALTORS® Confidence Index shows

Just 13% of respondents expect an increase in buyer traffic in the next three months.

Rounds of rate cuts may come sooner than you think, Lawrence Yun predicts

NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun expects a pre-election interest rate cut this fall — the first of six to eight rounds.

Massachusetts home, condo prices hit all-time highs

The median sale prices for both single-family homes and condos reached new all-time highs last month, as low inventory continues to drive up prices.

Boston’s Office-to-Residential Conversion Program gets $15M funding boost

A year after it launched, Boston’s Office-to-Residential Conversion Program has been extended, thanks to an influx of money from the state

Massachusetts’ most expensive listing hits the market for $40M

It boasts 1,060 feet of water frontage, a private pier and sandy beach, along with multiple homes for family and guests.

Massachusetts home prices, sales surge in June as listings fall

Closed sales and the median sales price for single-family homes saw month-over-month increases from March to June.

Western Massachusetts town named a best place to live in the U.S.

Money’s 2024 Best Places to Live features 50 communities “built around thoughtful policy, civic engagement and community spirit,” including one right here in the Bay State.

Guaranteed Rate rebrands itself as Rate

The new name conveys a “concise, modern identity,” the company said.

Boston among nation’s most walkable cities

Boston is among the nation’s most walkable cities, according to a new USA Today’s 10 Best Walkable Cities for Tourists in the U.S. report.

Boston’s first LGBTQ senior housing community opens in Hyde Park

The Pryde is the state’s first LGBTQ-affirming, income-restricted housing community for seniors.

Boston’s new planning department officially up and running

Mayor Michelle Wu announced the return of planning as a core function of city government in April.

Developer inks Massport deal to build housing at former Boston Edison power plant

A developer has received the approval it needed from Massport to build a housing development at the former Boston Edison Power Station on Summer Street in South Boston. 

Boston Housing Scorecard: June home sales, inventory, housing starts rise

Meanwhile, unemployment rates fell, while days on market ticked up slightly last month.

Boston ranks among top U.S. cities for luxury home rentals

Boston has one of the highest shares of luxury and ultra-luxury homes for rent among the 100 largest cities in the U.S.

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