by Sam Lattof | Sep 17, 2026
Renting in the Boston area remained far less expensive than purchasing a home as the fall homebuying season arrived, with high interest rates adding to the gap in monthly payments.
by Sam Lattof | Sep 15, 2026
Gen Z and Millennial residents are leaving Greater Boston, according to a new report from Redfin, although data says the generations are moving for different reasons.
by Banker & Tradesman | Sep 14, 2026
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored, it’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.
by Lew Sichelman | Sep 13, 2026
For shoppers in the new-home market, there are still plenty of floor plans to choose from, but not as many builders.
by Banker & Tradesman | Sep 11, 2026
J Barret & Company real estate agents rallied their community to collect bins of supplies for students and teachers at two Ipswich elementary schools. See who else gave back.
by James Sanna | Sep 11, 2026
The first house in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales could be the biggest sale in state history – but there’s a catch.
by Sam Lattof | Sep 10, 2026
The Massachusetts Association of Realtors has named Leominster-based Jenny Cote its 2026 Realtor of the Year.
by James Sanna | Sep 9, 2026
From rent control to suburban mega-developments, here are the seven biggest stories that happened in Massachusetts real estate in summer 2026 since Memorial Day.
by Sam Lattof | Sep 6, 2026
A trio of powerful forces kneecapped the spring housing market in Massachusetts. Some hope this fall will bring statewide home sales back into the black.
by Lew Sichelman | Sep 6, 2026
House hunters are soon likely to see less competition in the market due to a sharp drop in immigration that began last year.
by Bernice Ross | Sep 5, 2026
It seems like people of all ages increasingly treat AI software as if it can care, connect and respond emotionally. It cannot. You shouldn’t make the same mistake in real estate.
by Sam Lattof | Sep 4, 2026
Foreclosures are on the rise in Massachusetts as well as across the nation, according to a new report from real estate data firm Attom, but remain very low.
by Banker & Tradesman | Sep 4, 2026
Pittsfield-based Greylock Federal Credit Union said it hosted 150 Berkshires residents at one of its Pittsfield branches for a festival to teach youth about wealth-building. See who else gave back.
by James Sanna | Sep 4, 2026
The first home in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales could be defying the market.
by Sam Lattof | Sep 3, 2026
An estate in Edgartown has traded hands in two transactions totaling $43 million, but to two different buyers. It’s the most expensive residential property sold in state history.
by Lew Sichelman | Aug 30, 2026
Worried the real estate agent you hired to sell your house isn’t up to the job? If so, you’re not alone: Brokerages are worried, too.
by James Sanna | Aug 28, 2026
The longtime home of Marc Brown, the creator of the beloved children’s book and television series “Arthur,” takes the second spot in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales.
by Sam Lattof | Aug 27, 2026
The Greater Boston metro has seen the third-largest increase in new listings across the country, according to a new report from Redfin.
by Sam Lattof | Aug 25, 2026
It’s one of five metros where early October is deemed the best time for buyers to get deals, Redfin’s economists say.
by Sam Lattof | Aug 24, 2026
The number of homes where the owner of the home has a majority of the equity is on the decline in Massachusetts, as homeowners tap the equity in their homes instead of selling.