The 716,000 per-year rate of new-home sales topped the consensus estimate of 700,000. 

The project was originally approved by the Boston Planning & Development Agency in July 2018

The Boston Planning Department has approved a new project allowing for the conversion of an industrial site into residential use, bringing 236 housing units and open space to a South Boston neighborhood.

In Wellesley, $245,201 is the minimum income to be considered middle class, according to GoBankingRates. The maximum, meanwhile, is $735,602.

Despite a summer marked by falling mortgage rates and increased inventory, homebuying activity in Greater Boston has cooled since late spring.

The 2.5% decline followed a 1.3% increase in July, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. 

For the second month in a row, housing affordability in the Bay State rose in August, a positive sign for homebuyers.

When it comes to public education, Massachusetts is tops. The Bay State ranked No. 1 for the best public education in 2024, according to ConsumerAffairs’ Best States for Public Education in 2024 list. ConsumerAffairs graded each state across five

Mortgage rates have been dropping in recent weeks in anticipation of the Fed’s move.

Single-family home prices rose 5% from last year to $630,000.

Boasting 44 single-family homes, Owls Nest is located within the Pinehills community at 8 Owls Nest.

The expectation of a rate cut this week, and the potential for more later in the year, has already moved mortgage rates lower.

At a time of year when the real estate market typically experiences seasonal declines, this fall is bringing just the opposite.

Rate introduced its Spanish-language mortgage process in 2022.

Specifically, prices rose 4.3% annually after growing by 4.7% in June. 

The subject of housing came up four times during Tuesday night’s presidential debate — all mentions were by Vice President Kamala Harris.