Cost of buying a home in America reaches a new high, Redfin says
The median mortgage payment jumped to a record $2,843 in April, up nearly 13% from a year ago, a new analysis finds.
The median mortgage payment jumped to a record $2,843 in April, up nearly 13% from a year ago, a new analysis finds.
High mortgages rates, high prices and low inventory are making homes tough to sell in Massachusetts. WBZ TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
Massachusetts is one of the states where residents need to make six figures in order to afford the median home price, a new report says.
The annual income needed to afford even a basic home in the U.S. has risen sharply since the pandemic, a new report shows.
The way you buy a home in Massachusetts is about to change following a settlement on broker fees. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
The landmark deal, if approved by a court, could cause real estate fees to drop by as much as 30%, experts say.
It's worth politely asking your agent to lower their commission fee. More than half of those who do so are successful.
Hybrid work has put office building owners in a bind and could pose a risk to banks. Landlords are now confronting the fact that some of their office buildings have become obsolete, if not worthless.
Although home prices have continued to rise across much of the U.S., homeowners in some states saw their home equity shrink.
Mortgage rates recently hit their highest levels in more than two decades, pricing many out of the market. Here's what to expect in 2024.
Here's another reason why it's hard to afford a home in the Boston area - investors are buying them with no intention of living in them.
A new study shows more proof some real estate buyers in the Greater Boston area have an advantage. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
A real estate agent who advertised an old funeral home as "probably haunted" says the property has received multiple offers.
Famed TV newscaster Diane Sawyer is looking to sell her Martha's Vineyard home for $24 million.
WBZ TV's Kristina Rex reports.
Office vacancies skyrocketed throughout the pandemic as more people worked from home.
Host Rachel Holt visits a luxurious modern home serving a simpler, healthier lifestyle. Sponsored by Coldwell Banker.
We head to Douglas, MA to check out a newly renovated home with a modern aesthetic. Sponsoredy by for by Kohler Signature Store by Supply New England
We head to Newton, MA for an inside look at a modern home designed to help bring the outdoors in. Sponsored by Marvin
Rising interest rates are forcing some potential home buyers and sellers to stay put even when they're in desperate need of a change.
Rising interest rates are forcing some potential home buyers and sellers to stay put even when they're in desperate need of a change. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
A Cohasset mansion is hitting the market for a record $18 million.
The latest census data and found single women own more homes than single men in Massachusetts.
Buyers are getting squeezed by higher real estate prices and soaring mortgage rates, which could force more out of the market.
Average home loan costs haven't been this high since the U.S. economy was reeling from the Sept. 11 attacks.
Brad Marchand broke the Boston playoff goals record with his 56th and the Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 in Game 4 on Saturday night to move within a victory of advancing to the second round.
Lionel Messi played in front of a record crowd at Gillette Stadium on Saturday night and put on quite the show for soccer fans in New England.
The Patriots have five quarterbacks on the roster, and Jerod Mayo hopes that crowded QB room inside Gillette Stadium breeds a lot of competition at the most important position on the field.
A woman and child were killed by a man in an apparent murder-suicide in Lowell on Saturday, according to police.
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown each scored 22 points, and the Boston Celtics soundly beat the Miami Heat 104-84 on Saturday night to a take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
A solemn procession is taking place Saturday as the body of Billerica Police Sgt. Ian Taylor will be transported to the medical examiner's office in Boston.
A woman and child were killed by a man in an apparent murder-suicide in Lowell on Saturday, according to police.
The Patriots addressed several needs at the 2024 NFL Draft, focusing nearly entirely on the offensive side of the ball.
Brad Marchand broke the Boston playoff goals record with his 56th and the Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 in Game 4 on Saturday night to move within a victory of advancing to the second round.
An encampment at Northeastern University is being cleared. Campus officials reported the use of "virulent antisemitic slurs."
Around 1 in 5 retail milk samples had tested positive for the bird flu virus, but further tests show it was not infectious.
The White House had been due to decide on the menthol cigarette rule in March.
The discovery of drug-resistant bacteria in two dogs prompted a probe by the CDC and New Jersey health authorities.
A new study finds that people with breast cancer are more likely to develop a second cancer over time.
The CDC is keeping a close eye on the impact that rising heat is having on o
A Townsend woman was scammed into believing a famous actor was in love with her. Then the case took on a potentially more sinister turn.
State contracts obtained by the I-Team show taxpayers are paying tens of millions of dollars to hotels for rooms and food.
A fourth-grade teacher at an elementary school in Cambridge is facing child rape charges.
William Foley Jr., a five-time drunk driver who lost his license after a fatal crash in 2001, is back behind bars after an I-Team investigation.
The IRS Criminal Investigation unit helps go after violent criminals, including some right here in Boston.
Quincy City Council President Ian Cain and Swansea attorney John Deaton are seeking the Republican nomination to run against Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
Pro-Palestinian students have accelerated their protests of the Israel-Hamas war. But are the they helping or hurting their cause?
Massachusetts State Sen. Peter Durant weighed in on budget concerns in Massachusetts.
According to ADL's annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents, Massachusetts had the fifth most incidents in the country last year, up a shocking 189 percent over 2022.
"It's the golden goose," said Rooney of Boston's commercial property taxes, which provides a large percentage of the city's annual revenue.
April 20, 2024 is Record Store Day. See which record shops in Massachusetts are participating.
Boston Dynamics' latest robot is ready to "exceed human capabilities," the company says.
Rising costs are forcing small businesses located on Boston's Massachusetts Avenue to close.
Boston-based box wine brand Alileo teamed up with Caffe Nero to launch a coffee and wine experience in Massachusetts.
Today is Patriots' Day in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the celebrations and what's open and closed for the holiday.
Robert Shure is the talented sculptor behind the FAO Schwartz teddy bear, the Cy Young memorial and the Massachusetts Fallen Firefighters Memorial.
Ming Tsai demonstrates how to cook a traditional Chinese street food - Ming's bings.
Founded out of love, Rustic Marlin is a home décor and lifestyle brand with a unique origin story in Massachusetts.
The Vermont Country Store has since become an iconic destination for locals and tourists alike.
Creating an inviting environment for the community to meet, enjoy and participate in the arts
Brad Marchand broke the Boston playoff goals record with his 56th and the Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 in Game 4 on Saturday night to move within a victory of advancing to the second round.
Lionel Messi played in front of a record crowd at Gillette Stadium on Saturday night and put on quite the show for soccer fans in New England.
The Patriots have five quarterbacks on the roster, and Jerod Mayo hopes that crowded QB room inside Gillette Stadium breeds a lot of competition at the most important position on the field.
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown each scored 22 points, and the Boston Celtics soundly beat the Miami Heat 104-84 on Saturday night to a take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
The Patriots addressed several needs at the 2024 NFL Draft, focusing nearly entirely on the offensive side of the ball.
Researchers spotted a 37-year-old right whale mother named Wolf and her calf off the coast of Massachusetts.
The 2024 cicada broods will not be emerging in Massachusetts - but the buzzing bugs are set to appear here in 2025.
A pair of vultures thought to be "actively dying" actually had too much to drink, wildlife rescuers in Connecticut say.
A fluffy pile of golden retrievers took over the Boston Common in memory of Spencer the marathon dog.
The thick fog made for an eerie sight as the Mayflower II crossed the Cape Cod Canal.