Boston Real Estate Scorecard for the Fall market 2024

Existing home sales data

Home Sales Report Boston Condos for Sale and Apartments for Rent Home Sales Report May home sales report showed, with single-family home sales climbing 6% compared to the same month last year. For Boston condos, the increase was more modest at 0.9%. Home Sales Report The median existing-home sales price topped $400,000 for the first time in May as existing-home sales fell for the fourth month in a row, the National...

Zillow fires back against Compass claims

Boston condos for sale: Selecting a real estate agent

Aging in place. A nice thought, but is it a myth? Boston Condos for Sale and Apartments for Rent Aging in place. A nice thought, but is it a myth? I think the term “aging in place” should be retired. Everyone is aging, and it doesn’t matter where we live; we start aging the day we are born and continue to age until we die. People who move to assisted living, memory care, or a skilled nursing facility continue to age. There...

Do Open Houses Really Work in Selling a Boston Condo?

A reflection on today’s society.

Story about the new Beacon Hill resident

How much do I need for a downpayment on a Boston condo?

Boston condo mortgage rates dominate the news Boston Condos for Sale and Apartments for Rent Boston condo mortgage rates dominate the news June 29, 2025: The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans decreased to 6.77% for the week ending June 26, down from 6.81% last week, according to Freddie Mac.  Boston condo mortgage rates dominate the news Mortgage rates fell for the fourth consecutive week to the lowest level since...

Charles River Park Condos: Sales Spring/Summer Season – 60% Buyer Rebate

Boston Waterfront and Seaport Condos. 60% Buyer Rebates

Boston Condo for Sales: The Shower vs Bathtub Boston’s Oldest Debate

Boston condo broker: Words to live by

Is it Expensive to Live in Boston’s Beacon Hill? 

Beacon Hill broker at his neighborhood deli

Beacon Hill stories of buyers and renters

American jobs & the Boston real estate market

Boston housing inventory challenge