Real Estate

When baby boomers were buying their first homes in the 1970s and 1980s, it wasn’t unusual to take on a double-digit interest rate on a 30-year mortgage. And yet, buying a home still felt within reach for many. Today, rates are lower but home values have skyrocketed. New research shows that the gap between income and home prices has grown at an…

A house that sold for $300,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Kent between March 25 and April 14.In total, seven residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past three weeks, with an average price of $199,071, or $140 per square foot.The prices in the list below concern real estate…

A house in Kirtland Hills that sold for $1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Lake County in the past week.In total, 40 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $251,698, or $163 per square foot.The prices in the list below concern real…

A 4,848-square-foot house built in 2022 has changed hands. The spacious new property located at 164 Newtonville Avenue in Newton was sold on March 21, 2024, for $4,030,000, or $831 per square foot. This two-story house provides a generous living space with its five bedrooms and seven bathrooms. On the exterior, the home features a flat roof…

When a single insider purchases stock, it is typically not a major deal. However, when multiple insiders purchase stock, like in Anywhere Real Estate Inc.'s (NYSE:HOUS) instance, it's good news for shareholders. While we would never suggest that investors should base their decisions solely on what the directors of a company have been doing, we…

Miami’s housing inventory remains around 37% below our regions historical average, according to a March report by Norada Real Estate Investments. Simply put- we don’t have enough houses. So how do we create more living space to meet demand? A new solution has been in the works across Miami-Dade County and it starts with …

When someone decides to buy a million-dollar home with a suitcase full of cash, it’s not just a scene from a movie. It’s happening in real estate today, especially in the high-end market, and it’s shaking up things more than you might think. This shift toward cash purchases is not just a fad; it’s a trend that’s making the luxury…

A house in Washington that sold for $375,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Warren County in the past week.In total, nine residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $237,472. The average price per square foot ended up at $165.The prices in the…

After Doris Kearns Goodwin’s husband died nearly six years ago, the couple’s home, a 19th-century farmhouse in Concord, Mass., no longer felt right.“We were there for 20 years,” said Ms. Kearns Goodwin, 81, the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian whose new book, “An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s,” will be published April…

The entrance to downtown Los Altos on Main Street. Photo by Magali Gauthier After waiting in limbo for this year’s housing market to unfold, things are looking upward along the Peninsula. Here’s how the local market is shaping up this year:   Buyers outpace rates cuts  Unfazed by fluctuations in mortgage rates, our…