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Matthew Cenedella named CFO for NAR

Matthew Cenedella replaces John Pierpoint, who will retire at the end of the month after nearly 40 years with the association.

Coldwell Banker Realty honors Cindi Lee McTiernan for $206K donation to first responders, teachers

Coldwell Banker Realty has honored real estate agent Cindi Lee McTiernan for her support of local first responders and educators. 

Massachusetts’ Provincetown named friendliest small town in the US

One Massachusetts community has been named the friendliest small town in the U.S.

Rocket to acquire Redfin

The acquisition was described as an all-stock transaction.

Boston’s first Squares + Streets plan approved for Roslindale Square

The city of Boston continues to move ahead on its commitment to increase housing options across the city.

When’s the best time to sell a home in Boston?

If you have a would-be seller close to getting ready to put their home on the market, now’s the time to prepare. 

CoreLogic: Home-price growth slows in January, with further deceleration possible 

Falling consumer sentiment suggests potential homebuyers are wary of the short-term economic outlook and future inflation, CoreLogic Chief Economist Selma Hepp said. 

Boston named one of the smartest cities in the US

Coworking Cafe ranked the country’s top smart cities for 2025 by analyzing more than 370 cities across 13 metrics.

The tariffs took effect. Now what?

After a month-long delay, the 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico have gone into effect. Additionally, President Donald Trump signed an executive order increasing tariffs on imports from China to 20%.

Homeowners would rather lose money than sell to their ex

Furthermore, 13% of homeowners said they’d take their home off the market if they learned their ex was considering buying it.

Cambridge named Boston’s most in-demand suburb

It also made the list of top 25 U.S. suburbs Americans are planning to move to in 2025.

Keller Williams names Christopher Czarnecki as president and CEO, announces investment partnership

Czarnecki fills the shoes of past president and CEO Mark Willis, who stepped down in January.

Big barrels in Big Sur

This listing, nestled in the hills above Pfeiffer Beach in Big Sur, California, is constructed from two giant redwood wine barrels.

Ending single-family zoning among key recommendations in housing crisis report

A new report recommending ways to address the Massachusetts housing crisis includes the possibility of eliminating single-family zoning across the state. 

New-home sales post unexpectedly large decline in January 

At the same time, the median sales price for a new home hit its highest level since 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.   

Keep up with this Kardashian landmark

This Hidden Hills home featured in the Kardashian family’s famous TV show. Now, it’s for sale for $13.5 million.

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