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Boston Launches Rental Voucher Program
The city of Boston plans to spend $2.5 million this year to start a rental voucher program Mayor Marty Walsh first proposed in last year’s State of the City address.
The city of Boston plans to spend $2.5 million this year to start a rental voucher program Mayor Marty Walsh first proposed in last year’s State of the City address.
Boston-area landlords are continuing to ramp up concessions in an effort to lure more tenants, but a new nationwide study from Zillow suggests that the sweeteners and discounts could be luring Gen Z renters.
Nearly half of all Greater Boston home sales in September closed above list price, real estate listings and data company Zillow said, citing new research detailing just how fierce competition for new homes has been this summer and fall.
A new survey from Zillow suggests that the nation-wide shortage of sellers may be caused, in part, by some holding out for higher prices.
Multifamily building owners in Boston find themselves scrambling to fill thousands of empty apartment units. How far does the problem reach?
Two prominent real estate companies have joined over 42 other firms to pledge an increase in the number of Black people on their boards.
Last week’s decision by Realtor.com to explicitly identify a home listing’s flood risk is a gutsy one, and one which the real estate industry should consider emulating.
New listings continue to slowly climb in Greater Boston, but inventory of for-sale homes and condominiums is still far below what it was last year, Zillow reports.
A surge in new luxury listings that hit the Greater Boston market in May tapered off in June, according to new data from Zillow, but middle-market homes are still entering the market in droves.
The number of houses and condominiums for sale in Greater Boston is slowly ticking up, although overall inventory is still far from where it was this time last year, according to new data from Zillow.
Zillow says Greater Boston residents looking for homes on its platform are, so far, not increasing their searches for homes in suburban communities.
Real estate agents forced to sit on the sidelines during the coronavirus pandemic may return to a thoroughly changed industry.
As the state prepares to reopen its economy, many of the adaptations buyers, sellers and agents made as the coronavirus pandemic hit could stick around as technology has become not just a support, but the essential portal into real estate.
Two of the biggest public-facing home listing sites reported a big rebound in homebuyer interest at the end of last week despite reporting a crash of interest as the COVID-19 pandemic first arrived in America.
Even as some iBuyers across the country have paused operations thanks to the coronavirus outbreak, one firm with a similar model is continuing operations, albeit remotely.
A new, nationwide survey from real estate website Zillow has found that nearly two-thirds of Boston-area residents want the ability to convert their single-family homes into multifamily units.
A new report shows just how much more valuable Greater Boston real estate has grown in the last decade.
An influential group of multiple listings service operators from around the country warn “the multiple listing service as we know it is in jeopardy,” but many Massachusetts real estate agents aren’t so sure.
Over the next 20 years, 27.4 percent of the nation’s owner-occupied homes will come on the market as current owners die or otherwise vacate their homes. Are you prepared to capitalize on this growing trend?