The Gossip Report: Jan. 9, 2026
The onetime private retreat for philanthropists Paul and Bunny Mellon takes the top spot in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales.
The Gossip Report: Nov. 28, 2025
A modernist gem takes the fourth spot in this week’s roundup of the most expensive home sales in Massachusetts.
The Gossip Report: Sept. 5, 2025
The first property in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales hadn’t been on the market in 30 years when it sold last month, according to the listing.
Boston’s Luxury Condo Market Still Cold
Red hot for years, has the Boston luxury condo market finally lost its sizzle? It looks like it – and developers’ ability to offer cash back at closing could be keeping prices from coming down.
Realtors Say They’ll Stick With NAR Despite Storms
Massachusetts real estate leaders are standing by the beleaguered National Association of Realtors, saying its long-term benefits far outweigh the short-term turmoil now engulfing the 1.5 million-member organization.
Can Worcester and Springfield Beat the Hype in 2024?
Springfield and Worcester real estate leaders are flattered that their areas are expected to be among the top performing housing markets in the U.S. in 2024. The only problem: They’re not sure either market is up to the job.
CT’s William Raveis Expands Again in Massachusetts
Shelton, Connecticut-based luxury residential...
Marathon Town Home Prices Take Home the Gold
The Boston Marathon’s route, which stretches from the outer suburbs to downtown Boston, isn’t paved in gold – at least not yet. But some communities along the 26.2-mile course have seen home prices explode.
Raveis Launches Cash Offer Product for Homebuyers
William Raveis Inc. has launched a new service it says will help buyers compete with all-cash offers in an incredibly tight real estate market.
Brokerages Reevaluate Space Needs Post-COVID
Like most other employers across the state, local real estate leaders are mulling how much office space they’ll need for agents and other operations after the COVID-19 crisis fully recedes and the economy slowly returns to a new normal.
William Raveis Becomes Red Sox’s Official Real Estate Company
William Raveis Real Estate luxury agents have a new pool of potential clients – Boston Red Sox players – and an extensive marketing deal with the team that launches today.
Drop in New Home Construction Does Housing Costs Few Favors
Things are going from bad to worse when it comes to housing production in Massachusetts. And it comes as the dearth of both new and existing homes on the market is starting to push prices, already far too high, to truly insane levels.
2020: ‘A Year Like No Other’
The residential real estate market’s strong start last year ultimately became a preamble to dramatic increases in single-family sales and prices, and incredibly low inventory nearly throughout the commonwealth.
New Supply Not Driving Condo Market Cool-Off
Has Boston’s ridiculously hot condominium market finally peaked? After rising for years, the price of Boston condos put under agreement actually fell in the first quarter of 2019 to $639,000, a drop of $10,000, or 1.5 percent.
William Raveis Completes Acquisition of Nantucket Real Estate Brokerage
William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance has acquired Windwalker Real Estate, with which they merged in 2015 to create the William Raveis Nantucket office.
William Raveis Real Estate Relaunches Nantucket Office
William Raveis Real Estate Mortgage & Insurance has relaunched its Nantucket office.
Former RE Agent Charged With 18 Counts Of Larceny
A former Boston-based real estate agent has been charged with stealing more than $166,000 from 19 individuals, including his co-workers and acquaintances.
