The Gossip Report: May 1, 2026
The fourth home in this week’s roundup of the most expensive home sales in Massachusetts is the brainchild of local architecture firm AW-ARCH.
Keeping Deals Together
Jim Nemetz has been selling real estate in Newton and Brookline for so long, he said if you give him the address of a condo, he can tell you whether or not the units have parking, whether the condo fees include heat and hot water, what the square footage is, and what the layout is like. He was among the first agents in Hammond’s Chestnut Hill office in 1991. When he’s not working, Nemetz can often be found in Wellfleet with his wife and two children, fishing or enjoying the beach. He’s also an avid reader and a long-distance runner.
Compass RE Benefits From Cambridge Rival’s Agent Exodus
Just three weeks after announcing a planned merger with RE/MAX Leading Edge, Hammond Residential’s Cambridge office has lost seven agents to Compass Real Estate so far, and more departures are expected.
