A 15% rise in applications for adjustable-rate mortgages drove overall mortgage applications higher in the most recent weekly survey. 

New home listings are still on the rise, despite mortgage rates hitting the highest level in more than 20 years. And those high mortgage rates are pushing monthly housing payments higher than they’ve ever been.

More than eight in 10 Americans think it’s a bad time to buy a home, according to a new survey from Fannie Mae.

Agents from CENTURY 21, Coldwell Banker, ERA, Sotheby’s International Realty, Corcoran and Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate — and RE/MAX — will all have the option to leave NAR pending new settlements.

Boston, America’s oldest big city, is among the best cities in the world, according to World’s Best Cities’ 2024 ranking of the most desirable cities on the planet.

House hunting was traditionally a couples’ game until Millennials and Gen Zers came into the picture. Now, many young individuals are plunging into the market solo.

WalletHub compared more than 1,300 cities with populations between 25,000 and 100,000 across five metrics, including affordability, economic health, education and health, quality of life and safety.

eXp Realty partnered with real estate technology company Opendoor to integrate an application programming interface into its ExpressOffers platform.

A new project will bring 41 new housing units to East Boston’s Orient Heights Square. 

John-Paul “JP” Vachon has been appointed the Massachusetts Housing Investment Corp.’s deputy director of equity.

One Massachusetts community has been named the most expensive town in the country, according to a new LendingTree report.

Redfin said it will require many of its agents to leave NAR and the association has “forced an all-or-nothing choice on us,” and it would therefore “choose nothing.”

Several Massachusetts agents and teams were honored as top producers by the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance.

Regionally, pending sales were down across the board on both a monthly and an annual basis, the National Association of REALTORS® said. 

Greater Boston has one of the most competitive rental markets in the United States, making RentCafe’s list of Top 20 Most Competitive Rental Markets in Peak Rental Season 2023.

The four most valuable housing markets have remained largely unchanged over the past five years — and Boston is right there among them, according to a new report from Zillow.