By choosing to list their homes privately, homesellers in 2023 and 2024 forwent a collective $1 billion, according to new research from Zillow.

“In a plot twist, baby boomers have overtaken millennials — the largest U.S. population — to become the top generation of homebuyers,” said Jessica Lautz, NAR’s deputy chief economist and vice president of research.

Condos make up a majority of the top 10 most expensive homes for sale in Boston as of April 1.

Located in Malden, the 41-acre multifamily community features 919 one-, two- and three-bedroom rental units across 13 buildings.

WinnCompanies and the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) secured financing for redevelopment of the 35-building Mary Ellen McCormack complex.

The acquisition of the mortgage servicer comes on the heels of Rocket’s $1.75 billion deal for Redfin. 

Designed by architect Eric Owen Moss in 1977, the multifamily home is located just minutes from the Pacific Ocean in Playa Del Rey, California.

NAR recently announced major staffing changes. These include the elimination of 41 current positions and 20 open roles as well as multiple additions to the senior leadership team.

A 162,296 square foot East Boston development received financing from Needham Bank.

The National Association of REALTORS’® Pending Home Sales Index rose 2% month over month in February, topping an expected 0.9% gain. 

Hispanic homeownership reached a record high of 9.8 million in 2024, marking the largest annual increase among any racial or ethnic group for the second year in a row, according to new data from NAHREP.

Documents recently filed with the city of Boston reveal plans to redevelop Simmons University’s dorm buildings, with phase one of construction creating up to 1.7 million square feet of new residential buildings, laboratory and medical facilities, retail spaces and offices.

Delphi Construction has broken ground for a new multifamily project in Truro funded by the Truro Affordable Housing Trust Fund and the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development.

A new rail line will provide unprecedented access to downtown Boston, facilitating simpler commutes and travel for Bay Staters who live southeast of the city and unlocking new opportunities for buyers in the Boston home market.

The new policy allows sellers to put off marketing their properties for a period of time to be determined by their local MLSs. 

This property is actually two properties: a landlocked “boathouse,” plus its own personal lighthouse.