Real Estate
Top Places to Live 2018: How I Did It
“I found the perfect place to raise a family in the city.” The Buyer: Nani Calvillo The Home: A charming three-bed, one-bath Cape in Roslindale […]
So You Want to Live in Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Plain established itself as one of America’s first streetcar suburbs in the early 19th century. But today, instead of streets filled with trollies ferrying Bostonians […]
A Report Says Boston Is Leading the Country in Building New Homes
In a report released this week, real estate site Trulia ranked Boston as the top third city leading the country in homebuilding, beat only by […]
Jamaica Plain and East Boston Had the Fastest Growing Rents This Winter
Just in time for the beginning of the September 1st apartment hunt, rental platform Zumper is here to break down the city’s rent prices over this […]
This Is the Minimum Salary Needed to Have Your Own Apartment in Boston
There’s a good chance that if you’ve lived in Boston for years, you’ve shared a place with a couple of roommates. It’s not by choice, […]
Either-Or: A Sparkling Suite in the Back Bay vs. a Vermont Chalet
Which would you choose?
What Can You Buy in Southie Right Now?
Once dominated by a working-class Irish Catholic population, South Boston has seen an influx of young professionals and families over the years, and with it, new, high-priced housing […]
The Best Time to Sign a New Lease in Boston Is During Winter
Getting a deal on an apartment is unheard of in Boston. After all, it is one of the most expensive cities in the country for renters. […]
Boston Appeared on Zillow’s List of Cities with Housing Markets at “Crisis Levels”
Boston is number one at a lot of things. We’re America’s best city for startups, we’re ranked the top town for active living, and we’re consistently awarded the title of […]
A Flower-Inspired Building Has Sprouted in the North End
On your last visit to the North End, perhaps while waiting for a table on Salem Street, you might have noticed a building blossoming. With its petal-shaped […]
Could “21st Century Villages” Help Meet Greater Boston’s Housing Needs?
Every year, the Boston Foundation publishes a Greater Boston Housing Report Card to provide in-depth analysis on the region’s housing production, population demographics, pricing changes, […]
October Home Sales Broke a Record This Year
October turned out to be a better-than-expected month for real estate in Massachusetts. According to a new report from real estate tracking firm the Warren Group, […]
Co-Living Could Be Coming to the South End
A high-end dormitory for adults may soon spring up in the South End. Last week, Newton-based National Development proposed a 14-story “co-living” building to complete the […]