The Boston Planning & Development Agency has approved plans to develop the former New England Casket Co. site in Easton Boston into residential housing and retail space.

Two weeks after housing inventory turned negative, home prices posted a healthy increase, MarketNsight said. 

Vertical Horizons Tree House Paradise, which includes four tree houses fixed amongst the scenic Douglas firs, is up for sale.

Home and condo prices in the Boston real estate market continued to break records again last month, according to a new Warren Group report. 

High mortgage rates and limited inventory continued to weigh on sales activity, National Association of REALTORS®Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said. 

MLS freeze strikes agents in Florida, Massachusetts, Indiana, New York, California and elsewhere.

For the first time since February, closed sales fell month over month in July, despite hopes for a strong summer season.

Single-family home permits and completions, meanwhile, also rose, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. 

Home values remain strong in the Bay State as home sale prices break records in July.

WalletHub compared all 50 states across five metrics covering affordability, economy, education and health, quality of life and safety.

Joselle L. Turner of Whitinsville has joined ERA Key Realty Services Whitinsville office as a Realtor. 

Home values also rose nationally from June to July, according to a new Zillow report.

Homes where the loan-to-value ratio is 50% or lower — equity-rich homes — are on the rise, which is good news for homeowners.

Bennett previously served as president of Coldwell Banker Realty in New England.

Meanwhile, July’s home sale prices had their highest increase since November.

Chicago-based brokerage Fulton Grace Realty is expanding into Arizona with its first franchise partner.