Driven by high demand and a shortage of houses on the market, more single-family homes were sold in Massachusetts last month than in any January since 2007, two organizations that track the real estate market reported Tuesday.
Median prices also shot up, according to analyses by The Massachusetts Association of Realtors and The Warren Group.
"The continued combination of buyer demand and a shortage of inventory resulted in prices rising in January," Realtors' President Peter Ruffini said. "Buyer demand also drove sales up, which puts emphasis on the need for more home sellers to enter the market. Rising prices mean more equity for homeowners and therefore a greater number may be in a better position to sell."Read the full article here:
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The state’s Board of Elementary and Secondary Education this morning approved a regional education collaborative’s plan to open a virtual school next year.
The Education Cooperative, which is based in Dedham and has Framingham and several other MetroWest districts as members, will be able enroll up to 2,000 students in grades K-12 from around the state at the new TEC Connections Academy.
The school will join the Massachusetts Virtual Academy at Greenfield as the only two public virtual schools operating in the state.Read the full article here:
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