Duplexes Put a Dent in Gateway Cities Housing Crisis
Old-style duplexes make up only 3 percent of new homes in Massachusetts. But CDCs like OneHolyoke are keeping them alive in the state’s Gateway Cities.
MAP: Springfield Saw Most-Single Family Home Sales in September
For the second straight month, Springfield saw the most single-family home sales in all of Massachusetts.
The Home-Price Crisis Came for Western Mass., and It Isn’t Leaving
A steady stream of remote workers fled Boston for rural New England during the pandemic. It’s helped the Pioneer Valley become one of the nation’s hottest housing markets.
Springfield Was the Hottest Market in Nation in July
The Springfield, Massachusetts area was the hottest housing market in the nation in July, according to Realtor.com.
Pioneer Valley Misses Out on Statewide Listings Bump
Numbers of new listings are only up moderately in the Pioneer Valley, even as the rest of the state sees bigger gains, spurring calls for more housing production.
William Raveis Buys Pioneer Valley Brokerage
Connecticut-based luxury brokerage William Raveis Real Estate has planted its flag in the Pioneer Valley with the purchase of a local firm with offices in Northampton and Amherst.
COVID’s Real Estate Winners and Losers Have Come into Focus
We are two years into a once-in-a-century pandemic that has altered how we work, live, travel, socialize, do business – even what we ultimately value in life.
Housing Inventory Up in State’s Major Markets
The number of single-family houses and condominiums for sale in Massachusetts grew substantially in nearly all of the state’s major markets last month, and market-watchers say the hot market could moderate later this year.
Citing Higher Prices, Agents Optimistic for Spring Inventory
While real estate agents anticipate more inventory this spring, they say it won’t be enough to satisfy still-high demand, even amid predictions of increased mortgage rates and widespread vaccinations.
