These 10 Suburbs Have the Shortest Commutes to Boston
A new report from commercial real estate site Commercial Cafe has found the 10 best Boston-area suburbs for prospective homebuyers looking for the shortest commutes into Boston.
Poll: One in Four in Boston Area Considered Leaving Over Traffic, Transit Problems
The vast majority of Massachusetts workers experience some level of frustration and anger with their daily commutes, according to new polling that suggests residents view the state transportation system as one in “urgent” need of improvement.
Don’t Buy the Hype That Buyers Are Flocking to 495 for Lower Prices
The idea that 495 has become a low-cost alternative for homebuyers and businesses is great spin. But the gulf in prices points a grittier reason for the shift: Discouraged by increasingly grueling commutes, buyers are simply bypassing the outer suburbs in favor of communities closer to Cambridge and Boston.
