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.
by Scott Van Voorhis | Oct 12, 2025
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.
by Scott Van Voorhis | Mar 28, 2021
Desperate buyers waiving home inspections and going way over asking. A steadily shrinking pool of homes available for sale. Yes, the tidal wave of homebuying unleashed by the pandemic in the suburbs of big urban markets across the country has reached bucolic, quirky and cultured Western Massachusetts.
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