Book pays tribute to the new homes of Martha’s Vineyard
Book pays tribute to the new homes of Martha’s Vineyard ‘Today no architect would build on the Vineyard without careful attention to sustainability and energy efficiency.’ | realestate.boston.com The post Book pays tribute to the new homes of Martha’s Vineyard appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.
Half of Homes Are Now Selling Above List Price
Half of Homes Are Now Selling Above List Price Redfin says demand may have peaked for 2021 as pending home sales and mortgage purchase applications have both pulled back in recent weeks. However, their report points out that a record high of 50% of homes sold for more than their listing price, up 23 percentage […]
Luxury Home of the Week: A Hingham estate with a bunker for $2.75 million
Luxury Home of the Week: A Hingham estate with a bunker for .75 million This week’s luxury home pick consists of three buildings and sits on 1.55 acres. Would you believe it’s also in the heart of Hingham? The post Luxury Home of the Week: A Hingham estate with a bunker for $ 2.75 million […]
New Home Sales Take Hit From Higher Building Costs
New Home Sales Take Hit From Higher Building Costs We recently posted about how sales of new single-family houses were down 5.9%. The NAHB’s Eye on Housing says higher building costs, longer delivery times, and general unpredictability in the residential construction supply-chain are now having measurable impacts on prices. In fact, the NAHB has estimated […]
This burnt-out Jamaica Plain home is on the market for half a million
This burnt-out Jamaica Plain home is on the market for half a million If you’ve always loved Jamaica Plain but haven’t found the right property on sale, now might be your chance to build — or redevelop — the house of your dreams. The house at 24 Union Ave. is in need of some love […]
U.S. House Prices Rise 12.6% over the Last Year
U.S. House Prices Rise 12.6% over the Last Year According to the latest Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) House Price Index (HPI) Quarterly Report, U.S. house prices were up 12.6% from the first quarter of 2020 to the first quarter of 2021. In addition, House prices were up 3.5% compared to the fourth quarter of […]
Report: 17% of Mass. residents worry they will face foreclosure or eviction soon
Report: 17% of Mass. residents worry they will face foreclosure or eviction soon Two other New England states reportedly have it far worse, leading the national rankings. Continue reading at realestate.boston.com. The post Report: 17% of Mass. residents worry they will face foreclosure or eviction soon appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.
New Home Sales Down 5.9% from March
New Home Sales Down 5.9% from March The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in April, 2021 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 863k, which is 5.9% lower than March’s revised rate and is 48.3% higher than one year ago. The median sales price of new houses sold in […]
Three common garden pests and why you should crack open a beer
Three common garden pests and why you should crack open a beer The 17-year visitor that has infiltrated the Eastern Seaboard isn’t one of them. Continue reading at realestate.boston.com. The post Three common garden pests and why you should crack open a beer appeared first on Boston.com Real Estate.
Home Prices Increase in 75% of Opportunity Zones During Q1 2021
Home Prices Increase in 75% of Opportunity Zones During Q1 2021 A new report from ATTOM Data Solutions says that median home prices increased from Q1 2020 to the first Q1 2021 in 75% of Opportunity Zones and rose by at least 10% in nearly to two-thirds of them. ATTOM says those percentages roughly tracked […]