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Gina Carme, Karen McLaine and Teri Kirkland of Senné
Increased market demand prompts Senné real estate hires

Gina Carme, Karen McLaine and Teri Kirkland will operate out of Senné’s Arlington location, while Alissa Parziale will be based in Boston.

MAR: Massachusetts housing market sees spring inventory growth as home sales dip

A blustery March brought more inventory to Massachusetts’ tight housing market. Meanwhile, closed sales dipped year over year, according to the Massachusetts Association of REALTORS®.

ERA Key adds new agents to TRU2YOU team

The agents will now operate as TRU2YOU Realty in Worcester.

NAR agrees to pay $52.25M to resolve nationwide homebuyer claims

The National Association of REALTORS® has agreed to pay $52.25 million to resolve nationwide homebuyer claims tied to buyer-agent commission litigation from the Tuccori et al. v. At World Properties et al class-action lawsuit, the organization announced Friday. 

Boston rental market hints at ‘pricing softness’

While the market has seen an increase, experts say local rent prices likely won’t grow exponentially.

28 additional brokerages join Zillow Preview, total count nears 60

Zillow said the response in the three weeks since Preview’s launch demonstrates that agents and their clients prefer “broad, public pre-market exposure” over private listing networks.

Top occupations driving US homeownership

Who is buying homes in America? According to a new report from the National Association of REALTORS® on homeownership trends from 2014 to 2024, the answer often comes down to your job.  

Rachel Stocker and Nicolette Mascari. (Image courtesy of Rutledge Properties)
Rutledge Properties opens Sudbury office

Agents Rachel Stocker and Nicolette Mascari will lead the new location.

NAR updates committee application process for 2027

The National Association of REALTORS® has introduced a new, expertise-driven application process for its 2027 governance committees, aiming to better align member experience with leadership roles. 

Charlestown apartment building
Over 260 new apartments to mark ‘fresh start’ for Bunker Hill

Developers plan to finalize the apartment building’s foundation and begin vertical construction within the next few weeks.

Single women outperform single men for homeownership in Massachusetts. Here’s why.

From healthcare to economic resources, Bay State women have what they need to thrive, which may explain a burgeoning trend — single-female homebuyers.

Household formation grows as US housing supply continues to lag

Recent data from Realtor.com and the National Association of REALTORS® shows steady household growth, but supply is still catching up.

Davis Companies appoints new CEO Stephen Davis

Stephen Davis joined the business 16 years ago and has served as president since 2021.

Viewpoints: Brokers oppose Washington’s ‘Millionaires Tax’

Forty-one states tax millionaires as part of standard income taxes, although Washington is the sixth state to enact tax law specific to millionaires.

GBAR: Boston home market heats up heading into spring

All signs point to a competitive spring market, according to the latest data from the Greater Boston Association of REALTORS®.

Barrett Sotheby’s International Realty adds Marie Presti and the Presti Group

Over the past five years, Presti sold over 130 properties and helped clients purchase more than $57 million in real estate.

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