The Gossip Report: Sept. 19, 2025
An imposing Newton new-build single-family takes the second spot in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales.
The Gossip Report: July 25, 2025
The second home in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales is a case study in how to make sure new-construction luxury condominium keeps its value.
For Mass. Remote Workers, Life’s a Beach
Homebuyers looking to retire early or work remotely from more bucolic surroundings continued to flood Cape Cod towns and some South Shore this spring, pushing median sale prices to astounding heights. These towns saw the most price growth.
Hot Condo Markets Emerge in Post-Pandemic Environment
Local real estate markets have been sorting out the effects of the pandemic and changing buyer preferences for the new rules of living and work agreements, leading to strength in some surprising places.
Buyers Flood Markets in Delayed Spring Season
Sellers stayed home, buyers swamped markets statewide, the Cape posted record sales figures and urban condos kept selling. What didn’t happen in the spring-turned-summer real estate market?
Millennium Tower Penthouse Back on Market
The highest unit in downtown Boston’s Millennium Tower is back on the market, with an asking price $10 million higher than its 2016 sale price.
Barrett Sotheby’s International Realty Acquires Acton Real Estate
Barrett Sotheby’s International Realty of Concord, an independently owned and operated affiliate of Sotheby’s International Realty, has acquired Action Real Estate, which will now operate as a Barrett Sotheby’s International Realty office.
