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The median assessed value of a single-family home in Great Barrington is now nearly $400,000 — and the average tops half a million dollars.
Cities and counties across the country are pushing measures aimed at stabilizing or controlling rents at a time when housing prices are skyrocketing. Voters in Orange County, Florida, and several California cities are asking voters to approve ballot measures that would cap rent increases. Supporters argue it's the best tool in the near term to ensure tenants can afford to stay in their homes. Opponents, led by the real-estate industry, argue that these measures will stymie efforts to build much-needed affordable housing and result in dilapidated and diminishing rental stock.
Tempers were short and objections were firm at a Select Board meeting also marked by dissension among three board members.
So many people are fighting for the precious few homes for sale in Massachusetts that the intense competition in April propelled the median sa…
The Eagle is inviting readers to send us photos of seemingly abandoned houses. We will check property records to determine who owns them — as well as what, if anything, town officials are doing about these properties.
Somewhere in the Berkshires today, a home freshly listed for sale presents enviable curb appeal. In Becket, a sodden A-frame rises through a sea of trash like a boil on the butt of a landfill.
Nicole Dearstyne was a young mother who needed a job that paid well. So she became a paralegal. She still doing it 26 years later.
With its 80-plus miles of roadway and a population of about 915 scattered around vast tracts of state forest, Sandisfield has a next-level real estate problem. And it might have sent the town's new administrator packing.
Film star Alec Baldwin and his family have purchased a farmhouse and property in a historic area of Arlington, Vt.
EAGLE INVESTIGATIONS: A real estate post for a $1.04 million duplex at 8 River St. in North Adams has been getting a lot of love from online homebuyers, with nearly two dozen people opting to “save” the listing. Zillow.com shoppers can save this listing all they want, but they can’t buy it. Not here, at least.
