Agent commissions of the future could look much different than they do today, as a Department of Justice investigation into the issue of decoupling buyer and broker commissions continues, class-action lawsuits are advancing and associations and MLSs are adjusting their policies.

More than 1,000 square feet are tucked away inside this real-life, hillside Hobbit house! It looks straight out of Middle Earth.

The Peterson Rock Garden and Museum, a beloved local attraction in central Oregon, is officially for sale. It’s listed for $825,000.

Realor.com has compiled a list of the 10 markets where homes are lingering the longest — giving buyers a rare edge.

The number of homes available to buyers climbed 18.7% in June, the sharpest year-over-year increase in the history of the report.

Median sales prices also grew as pending sales declined in May.

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Limited inventory and fierce competition continued to add upward pressure to prices in the Bay State.

Two projects to bring more than 55 housing units to South Boston.

The increase ends a six-month string of monthly declines, the National Association of REALTORS® said.

New-home inventory rose to 444,000 homes in May from 437,000 homes in April, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.  

The hit to affordability has lessened demand, eased price growth, slowed sales and boosted inventory

Dawn Ruffini, MAR president, said the biggest issue the market is facing is the shortage of houses. 

Touchstone has brought on new attorneys, opened a new office and welcomed a CFO.

The Boston Planning & Development Agency gave the green light to two projects that will bring a combined 179 affordable-housing units to Roxbury and Dorchester.

Meanwhile, existing-home sales slid 3.4% from April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.41 million, according to the National Association of REALTORS®.