Those buying a home in the U.S. are facing difficulties as housing prices continue to surge for the 24th straight month, which caused home sales to decline for the fourth straight month, creating a seller’s market across the country.

On April 12, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson and Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the debut of an initiative intended to promote public awareness and increase the reporting of sexual harassment in housing. The

Zillow recently expanded its Instant Offers platform to a second city as part of an overall plan to get into the buying and selling game around the country. The product got its start in Las Vegas last year and

Of the top 100 richest places to live in America, two are in Massachusetts, according to a new list compiled by Bloomberg, which analyzed 2016 U.S. Census data.  Wellesley came in at No. 31 on the list, with an average

Massachusetts is the fourth-best state for millennials, according to a new report from WalletHub. Though it ranks 39th in affordability, it ranks second for health and education, third for quality of life and fifth for economic health. Overall, it

Of the many factors prompting homeownership, one particular catalyst that encourages millennials to delve into real estate is social media. In surveys that compare social media’s influence on millennial first-time homebuyers to all first-time homebuyers (of which millennials make

Both pending home sales and median prices increased in March as hopeful homebuyers snatched up the few homes on the market, according to a new report from the Massachusetts Association of Realtors. The number of pending homes for sale

There aren’t many things in this city coveted more than the Boston Red Sox. Just ask William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage and Insurance (WRRE), which is relishing its new status as the first Official Realtor of the Boston Red

Upon this week’s announcement of a new logo for the first time in 45 years, the National Association began to hear backlash from its members. Many agents around the country not only disliked the design but were confounded by

Century 21 Cahill Associates in Dorchester recently announced that David Cahill will take over as owner and managing broker for the company following the retirement of his mother, Karin. Cahill has nearly 15 years of professional experience and has been the

Home prices across the country are heating up faster than the temperature as the spring market gets underway. According to realtor.com’s March 2018 monthly housing trend report, the U.S. median listing price for a home was $280,000 last month,

The latest Home Price Index from CoreLogic reveals that U.S. home prices increased for the seventh consecutive month in February, up 6.7 percent from February 2017 and 1 percent from January 2018. CoreLogic’s HPI Forecast predicts that U.S. home prices

Interest rates and prices are steadily rising across the housing market, leaving millennials are more likely than their generational counterparts to change the type of homes they’re willing to purchase. According to data found from a survey conducted by

The percentage of Americans living in multigenerational households is at its highest since the 1950s. Using data from 2016, Pew Research Center estimated that 64 million people — or 20 percent of the U.S. population — live in a house

After 45 years, the National Association of Realtors’ familiar logo is on the way out in favor of a refreshed new look that the organization hopes symbolizes its focus on the future. The new logo — featuring a 3-D

Real estate agents in Boston have seen the luxury market grow from one that was always competitive nationally to a global market attracting wealthy international buyers willing to pay prices like those seen in New York and San Francisco.