• Not in My (Second) Backyard: Nantucket’s Worker Housing Fight Reveals the Cost of Vacation Homes,Allaire Conte

    Not in My (Second) Backyard: Nantucket’s Worker Housing Fight Reveals the Cost of Vacation Homes

    In April, the Nantucket Planning Board approved three workforce housing dormitories across the island in an effort to provide housing for employees of two local companies—but it was not without controversy. “It is such a major impact on this neighborhood,” board member Joe Topham said of one proposa

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  • The New Parent Real Estate Penalty: Why Starting a Family May Mean Shifting Your ZIP Code,Anna Baluch

    The New Parent Real Estate Penalty: Why Starting a Family May Mean Shifting Your ZIP Code

    Becoming a parent is one of life's most joyful experiences, but it’s also an expensive one. And where you live can determine just how expensive it will be. Across the country, expecting moms and dads are facing a “new parent real estate penalty,” and some may actually feel forced to relocate to some

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  • The ‘Yellowstone’ Effect: Why Ranch Prices Have More Than Doubled in 10 Years,Kiri Blakeley

    The ‘Yellowstone’ Effect: Why Ranch Prices Have More Than Doubled in 10 Years

    The country has gone "ranch mad," and it's not only on the TV screen. Nationally, homes defined as ranches had a median listing price of $769,750 as of June 2026, up a staggering 112% from 10 years earlier, according to the latest Realtor.com® Luxury Housing Report. For comparison, the national medi

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