• Boston Faces New Construction Crisis as Building Permits Plunge,Snejana Farberov

    Boston Faces New Construction Crisis as Building Permits Plunge

    Despite building more homes in recent years, Boston’s housing market is headed for trouble as builders pull back from seeking new permits—and renters continue to be priced out of homeownership. The 2025 Greater Boston Housing Report Card, released by The Boston Foundation earlier this month, shows t

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  • This Surprising Midwestern Metro Emerges as a Luxury Market Powerhouse,Joy Dumandan

    This Surprising Midwestern Metro Emerges as a Luxury Market Powerhouse

    In the heart of the Midwest is a metro that stands as the nation's most approachable, and perhaps surprising, luxury market: Minneapolis. The entry point to luxury sits just below the $1 million mark, at $995,404, according to the latest Realtor.com® Luxury Housing Report. Minneapolis' luxury thresh

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  • Does Turning On Holiday Lights Early Make You a Bad Neighbor?,Eric Goldschein

    Does Turning On Holiday Lights Early Make You a Bad Neighbor?

    Every neighborhood has at least one: the house that goes full festive mode while Halloween candy is still on store shelves. No one can be mad at Christmas lights and other holiday cheer in late December, but sometimes you’ll see decorations—chock full of bright lights, wild colors, and even animatro

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  • Inside Martha Stewart’s New Prefab Home Collection—Where Prices Start at $150K,Julie Taylor

    Inside Martha Stewart’s New Prefab Home Collection—Where Prices Start at $150K

    Want to live like Martha Stewart? Well, you're in luck. The iconic lifestyle maven has partnered with prefab homebuilder Hapi Homes and Marquee Brands to create four home models based on her own properties. "Martha’s homes carry real cultural equity, and our goal at Hapi Homes is to take iconic desi

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