If approved by voters, the initiative would cap yearly rent increases at 5% or the annual increase in the Consumer Price Index, whichever is lower.

SHORE-UP will support the over 10,000 older adults on the Boston Housing Authority’s affordable housing waitlist by providing financial support towards rent payments until placement.

Nationwide, survey respondents good cited weather, low crime and affordability as the most desirable qualities for a city to have.

Despite a slowdown in single-family construction activity, newly built homes are becoming increasingly accessible to American buyers, in terms of both availability and affordability. According to data from the New-Construction Insights report released by Realtor.com, in the second quarter

Signed contracts declined despite lower interest rates and improved affordability and inventory, the National Association of REALTORS® said.   

Located at 344-350 Washington St., the six-story development will replace an existing structure set for demolition.

This former Masonic lodge in Little Falls, New York, was once a meeting place for a local chapter of the Freemasons.

Housing Development Incentive Program (HDIP) awards totalling $15 million will fund the development projects.

The pace of home-price appreciation declined to its slowest pace in two years, according to the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index. 

POAH plans to maintain the property’s architectural integrity and restore its historical exterior facades.

The change requires landlords to clearly disclose the total price of a product prior to collecting personal information from potential tenants.

A July inventory boost, coupled with cooling prices and choosier buyers, may signal stability for the Cape Cod real estate market, according to preliminary data released by the Cape Cod and Islands Association of REALTORS® (CCIAOR).

The upside surprise came despite monthly and yearly declines in the pace of sales. 

Lynn took second place, behind Manchester, New Hampshire. Homes in the Boston suburb typically entered pending just ten days after listing, according to Zillow.

Nationally, home sales rose 0.6% year over year but slid 0.7% month over month, RE/MAX said. 

This home has been carefully constructed out of retrofitted steel shipping containers using alternative construction methods.