Ives Bank, formerly Savings Bank of Danbury, will provide financial assistance to homebuyers in the northeast through a partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston.

The upgrades that brought homeowners the most joy in 2024 were primary bedroom suites, kitchens and new roofing.

Homes in the Bay State often sell in under eight days, and bidding wars have become common.

Amid her bid for re-election, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced A Place to Thrive, a two-year anti-displacement action plan designed to remedy housing and development inequities in the city.

Brookline received an A+ for its public schools, an aspect of living in Brookline that contributes to its high family-friendliness ranking.

The deal comes after BVRE secured $1 million in funding from the Boston Acquisition Fund, a public-private revolving loan fund created by Mayor Wu’s administration.

An investigation from the FBI’s Boston office revealed a troubling uptick in scams.

Multifamily developer Wood Partners broke ground on April 1 on a new fully electric community in Bolton. Units may be available as soon as December.

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.