What’s Driving the Market

Charming two-story Craftsman-style home with a welcoming front porch, nestled in a lush, tree-lined neighborhood. Here's a stat worth sitting with: 96% of residential land in Massachusetts currently allows single-family homes by right. Only 38% allows duplexes the same way. That gap is the whole story behind a proposal moving through the State Senate right now, one that could quietly reshape what's buildable on residential lots across the Commonwealth, including right here on

Avoid the pitfalls of renovation misinformation – learn the truth behind common myths! It's 70 degrees today. After one of the longest, coldest winters in recent memory, the South Shore is finally exhaling. People are outside. Yards are waking up. Easter is four days away. And I got two rounds of golf in this week. Spring is officially here! This time of year, homeowners start thinking about projects. What to fix up. What to update. What's "worth it" before selling — or just