The move was widely anticipated and is expected to be followed by additional cuts this year. 

The jump in mortgage activity was driven in large part by refinancings, which surged 58% in the week ended Sept. 12. 

The home is listed by Jake Scheloske and Tim Pagano of Agresti Real Estate for $359,000 — and since it’s not technically on land, there’s no real estate taxes.

At the same time, completions of new single-family homes were on the rise last month, according to federal statistics. 

Looking for the best time to buy in 2025? It’s the week of Oct. 12–18, says Realtor.com. 

The National Association of Home Builders said its monthly builder-confidence survey indicated rising optimism that lower interest rates could spur new-home buying activity. 

The Boston metro area received a “strong seller” designation on Zillow’s Market Heat Index.

To meet local needs, Cranberry Manor’s units will be income restricted to those 62 and over, who earn varying levels of the area median income.

Closed sales decreased for both condos (-0.5%) and single-family homes (-4.6%) in August, although the single-family market saw a sharper drop.

The administration insists that the fast tracked review process will not result in fewer environmental protections.

HGI currently owns 978 units in the area and has bought and sold over 3,100 apartments across nine properties in Massachusetts.

The feature aims to help buyers more easily visualize homes and give agents a stronger marketing tool. 

The value of the U.S. housing market value hit $55.1 Trillion in June, Zillow found, and nine metros hold nearly one-third of the nation’s housing wealth.

So far in 2025, home prices have grown at about half the pace of 2024.

The surge comes as the rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to its lowest level since October 2024. 

Boston ranks 16th among the 20 most populous U.S metros for new apartment construction.