‘Lunch Bucket’ Towns Join the Million-Dollar Home Club

Million-dollar home sales are starting to pop up in some of the unlikeliest places as prices across Massachusetts shatter records. A decades-long slump in new residential construction in the Boston area has created a dire shortage of homes for sale, driving up prices across the board and putting a premium on anything new or recently renovated.

Personnel File

Bridgewater Financial Advisors, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage and the South Shore Chamber of Commerce are among the institutions announcing changes to personnel in this week’s roundup.

Coldwell Banker Acquires Hammond Residential

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New England today announced it has acquired the assets of Hammond Residential Real Estate Group LLC in Chestnut Hill, combining two of the largest real estate companies in Greater Boston.