Erin Kayata

Staff Writer

Erin Kayata covers real estate for Boston. She previously worked for Hearst Connecticut Media Group.

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Home & Property

On the Market: A Vineyard Family Compound with a Heated Pool

The best way to avoid bickering on a family vacation? Own a beach home with enough space for everyone.

Home & Property

South Station Tower Begins Its Ascent

The long-awaited tower on the historic station has started going up, promising changes for the Boston skyline and beyond.

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Home & Property

See the First of Five New Apartment Buildings Coming to Everett

Mason, part of Greystar’s three new developments in Everett’s Commercial Triangle, began welcoming residents last month.

Home & Property

On the Market: A Waterfront Marblehead Mansion with Olmsted-Designed Gardens

Enjoy 200 feet of shoreline to yourself with this cliffside estate.

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Home & Property

On the Market: A Circular Home in New Hampshire with Hidden Rooms

Sick of cookie-cutter homes? Boy, do we have the property for you—suits of armor and a granite walk-in shower included.

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Here’s the Most Expensive Home Sold in Chatham So Far in 2023

It’s also the second most expensive Cape Cod home sale this year.

Home & Property

So You Want To Live in Hingham?

Want to ferry to work and come home to a house by the water? Here’s what to know about life in this coastal outpost.

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Home & Property

Five Gorgeous Homes for Sale on Martha’s Vineyard

Dreaming of a summer vacation house by the beach? There’s still time to secure one of these island beauties.

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Home & Property

On the Market: A Mountainside Vermont Retreat With Its Own Observatory

This is a home for a star…observer, that is.

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Home & Property

On the Market: A New Build in Wellfleet with a Killer Roof Deck

What’s better than the views from this perch? The fact that this home was custom-built using Cape Cod-based artisans.

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Real Estate Showdown: A Waterfront City Condo vs. a North Shore Abode by the Bay

It’s amazing what a few miles can do to the market. This month, we compare a penthouse unit near Boston Harbor with a Colonial-style home on the coast of Ipswich.

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Home & Property

This is the Most Expensive Condo Ever Sold on the North Shore

This Gloucester waterfront unit offers Olmsted-designed gardens and more space than some single-family homes.

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Home & Property

Here’s How the Greater Boston Housing Market Fared in May 2023

What do we need? More housing. When did we need it? Yesterday.

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Home & Property

On the Market: A Brand New Townhouse by Coolidge Corner

This freshly built condo is the first one for sale in this new Brookline development.

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Home & Property

On the Market: That Eye-Popping Pink Gingerbread House on Martha’s Vineyard

To know this Oak Bluffs vacation cottage is to love it—and now you can buy it.