The real estate franchisor’s 140,000 agents closed more than two million transaction sides in 2021 to become the first real estate brand to do so in a single calendar year, according to the company.

Real estate technology platform MoxiWorks recently announced the acquisition of ActivePipe, a lead nurturing platform for real estate professionals.

A municipal harbor planning process for East Boston is also in the works.

The National Association of REALTORS® released an official statement this week regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Beantown is the third most expensive in the city for renters, according to a new report from Zumper.

“Given the situation in the market — mortgages, home costs and inventory — it would not be surprising to see a retreat in housing demand.” — NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun 

The proposed 2 Shawsheen Road project will be located on a 36,226-square-foot parcel of land along Shawsheen Road and Saratoga Street.

Both single-family home and condominium sales fell last month from 2021, as median sale prices again hit new highs, according to a new report.

“Builders are entering 2022 with backlogs that they are having a hard time completing due to material and labor shortages, and new-home prices are sitting near a historic high.” — First American Deputy Chief Economist Odeta Kushi

@properties Christie’s International Real Estate has released the findings of a new survey focused on brokerage technology.

While rising interest rates may lead to more reductions in the housing supply, it may also bring some much-needed balance to the market.

The company earned an NAHB Best in American Living Award for Green Community for its Caldwell development project

Mortgage applications fell more than 13% in the most-recent week tracked by the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Market Composite Index, while interest rates continued to rise. 

Erminio Grasso is the new head of New England’s largest multiple listing service.

In Saguache, Colorado, a monument to the Old West is for sale. Dubbed Old Cow Town, the property is a frontier replica, complete with a luxury lodge.

“Production disruptions are so severe that many builders are waiting months to receive cabinets, garage doors, countertops and appliances.” — NAHB Chairman Jerry Konter