Spring Home-Sales Slowdown Continued in April
After a slow March, Massachusetts home sales continued to have a slow start to the year, new data shows.
After a slow March, Massachusetts home sales continued to have a slow start to the year, new data shows.
Massachusetts is entering the spring housing market with the most active listings on the market in the month of March since 2020.
After a slow winter plagued by poor weather and a related slowdown in sales, real estate experts are expecting a busy spring market in 2026 – if mortgage rates cooperate.
As real estate agents get ready for the spring housing market, there’s a lot they need to learn to be ready for their buyers, says Judy Nevarez, the new president of the Realtor Association of the Pioneer Valley.
The winter is always a slow season in New England, but both the condo and single-family housing markets in Massachusetts saw noticeable drops in sales
A contraction in the number of homes on the market that stared in December seems to have continued into January, and that could mean a less optimistic spring market if it continues.
Kristin Keegan is stepping into the presidency of the Massachusetts Association of Realtors as home sellers lose some of the market power they’ve held for many years.
After a strong end to 2025, political uncertainty could add to mortgage rate volatility and make 2026 confusing for Massachusetts homebuyers.
Massachusetts homebuyers will have more power in 2026, but concerns about the job market could minimize the impact, experts predict.
As the calendar ticks down to 2026, Massachusetts real estate professionals say they have reasons to be excited and nervous about the 2026 for-sale housing market.
Buyers of condos and single-family houses came out of hiding as the fall market opened, with sizable increases in the number of units sold.
As the days get shorter and the temperatures get cooler, the Massachusetts real estate market could be poised for an active fall market after a slow start to the year.
Single-family and condo prices both continued to rise in January even as the inventory of homes for sale has jumped, hinting at relief for buyers this spring.
According to data from The Warren Group, publisher of Banker & Tradesman, single-family home sales increased 11.6 percent year-over-year.
Homebuyers in New England looking to get the best deal on their new home should do so during the chilliest time of the year, a new analysis says.
As prices of homes continue to rise in Massachusetts, inventory remains an issue in the commonwealth.
While October is being declared the best month to buy a home this year, Massachusetts market data suggests otherwise.
The month of July saw home prices reach an all-time high but home sales also managed to skip upwards. Still, the state has a long way to go to become a balanced market, a top market-watcher says.
While states such as Florida have seen massive growth in inventory so far this year, the same can’t be said for Massachusetts. Experts fear that a big interest rate cut won’t move the needle much, and could make prices go higher.