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‘Bottle House’ made with 20,000 glass bottles

On the market for the first time in 70 years, this Detroit-area home was constructed using over 20,000 glass bottles.

131 Hartwell Ave. before and after a planned redevelopment.
Residential subdivision slated to replace Lexington offices

The Lexington development will feature one residential building and a structured parking garage with 444 spaces as well as a pool and playground.

Massachusetts’ most livable communities

Worcester, Boston and Springfield top RentCafe’s list of Massachusetts’ most livable metros.

NAR issues first Annual Report

The report covers the progress the organization has made toward its 2026-2028 Strategic Plan. 

Why STEM professionals should consider moving to Boston

Over 11% of all jobs in Boston are STEM-related, the sixth-highest rate in the country.

Active-adult housing demand is outpacing supply

Middle-income seniors stand to be affected most by projected shortages — those who don’t qualify for subsidized housing but can’t afford new construction.

The Agency partners with Rechat

Agents affiliated with The Agency will now have access to Rechat’s CRM, the People Center, as well as a range of tools including a marketing center and an AI agent assistant.

ERA Key Realty Services adds Janusz Adam Puc

After deciding to pivot into a real estate career, Janusz Adam Puc selected ERA Key as his home base.

Colonial in the front, maze in the back

The seller’s agents are Kathryn Johnson and Michelle Bergkamp of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty, who call the property “pure Alice in Wonderland magic.”

Report: Massachusetts is the best state to raise a family in 2026

From quality schools to excellent health outcomes, Massachusetts provides what families need to thrive.

Senné adds Eric Daley and John Montanaro as agents

Senné kicked off the new year with the addition of two new agents at the brokerage’s Arlington office.

Robert Reffkin retains position as most powerful person in real estate

The publication cited acquisitions of Anywhere Real Estate and @properties Christie’s International Real Estate, as well as Compass’ improved profitability in 2025, as evidence of Reffkin’s power in the industry.

2026 opens with a dip in builder confidence, interest rates

Affordability challenges continue to bedevil homebuyers, despite mortgage rates falling to a three-year low, the National Association of Home Builders reported. 

‘The ticket to have’: How one Boston agent empowers women in her industry

A few years into her real estate career, Mian Lavalee looked around and realized something — there was a lot of isolation in her line of work.

Report: Immigrants drive housing production in top US homebuilding metros

Research showed a disproportionately high share of foreign-born workers active in the construction trades nationally in 2024.

SERHANT. CEO waves a flag that says "SERHANT."
SERHANT. enters Massachusetts market with Boston office

Ryan Serhant, the founder and CEO of SERHANT. and star of Netflix’s real estate reality series, “Owning Manhattan”, grew up in Topsfield, Massachusetts.

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