The Gossip Report: 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.
The Gossip Report: July 10, 2026
It’s not often you come across a gut renovation in Boston that works so hard to charm you, like the fourth house in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales.
The Gossip Report: May 8, 2026
The third home in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales is a good candidate for a “cute little house club” – at least by Nantucket standards.
The Gossip Report: March 20, 2026
The first home in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales has an underground secret passage.
The Gossip Report: Dec. 12, 2025
The second home in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales is a trip back in time.
The Gossip Report: Nov. 7, 2025
The fourth home in this week’s roundup of the most expensive home sales in Massachusetts is part of a complex historic preservation project that included rescuing a famous architect’s home.
Douglas Elliman Settles Commission Lawsuits
Luxury brokerage Douglas Elliman has become the latest brokerage to join in the National Association of Realtors’ commission lawsuit settlement.
Boston’s Luxury Condo Market Still Cold
Red hot for years, has the Boston luxury condo market finally lost its sizzle? It looks like it – and developers’ ability to offer cash back at closing could be keeping prices from coming down.
Luxury Brokerages Get Competitors After Market’s Growth Spurt
Familiar brokerage names in Greater Boston’s luxury submarkets are facing new competition and new neighbors in high-profile locations.
Elliman Anchors New Wellesley Office with Heavy Hitters
Douglas Elliman’s newest Boston-area office opened this morning in Wellesley, headlined by a pair of well-known figures from the MetroWest real estate scene.
Douglas Elliman Buys Back Bay Brokerage
New York luxury real estate brokerage Douglas Elliman is doubling its footprint in Boston.
Douglas Elliman Launches ‘Personal Assistant’ Service for Buyers
Brokerage Douglas Elliman Realty announced the launch of a new “personal assistant” service for buyers that it said would help its agents build stronger relationships with their traditionally high-end clients.
Douglas Elliman Opens Nantucket Office
In a move that “underscores its commitment to New England,” Douglas Elliman Realty has opened its first office on Nantucket.
Luxury Brokerage Douglas Elliman Plans Spin-Off IPO
Luxury brokerage Douglas Elliman plans to go public as it spins off from owner Vector Group, the company said in an announcement earlier this week.
Boston Real Estate Firms Increasingly Attractive Acquisitions
The nationwide trend of real estate agencies mergers and acquisitions came to Boston this month with Douglas Elliman’s announced purchase of local Otis & Ahearn Real Estate.
Douglas Elliman To Acquire Otis & Ahearn
A New York-based real estate brokerage intends to acquire Boston’s Otis & Ahearn.
