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Zoning change to allow housing in Boston’s Bulfinch Triangle District

2 months ago | bostonagentmagazine.com | Liz Hughes

Zoning change to allow housing in Boston’s Bulfinch Triangle District March 14, 2025 The Boston Zoning Commission voted this week to amend the zoning code for the city’s Bulfinch Triangle District to allow residential development. Boston’s City Council previously voted 10-2 in favor of the amendment, sponsored by Councilor Sharon Durkan.
Touchstone Closing merges with Cherry Tree Legal

2 months ago | bostonagentmagazine.com | Liz Hughes

Touchstone Closing has merged with Cherry Tree Legal, bringing attorney partners Brendan Ward and Daniel Cahill and their team to the firm. Cherry Tree attorneys Nancy Theodore, Jacob Simon, Lori Ballantine and Ray Doucette also joined Touchstone, which noted it gained a new closing office in downtown Lynn.
Median home sale price drops in February, as listings continue to decline

2 months ago | bostonagentmagazine.com | Liz Hughes

The median home sale price in Massachusetts fell for the fourth month in a row in February as listings continued to drop, according to the Massachusetts Association of Realtors’s February market report. Closed sales also took a hit. According to the report, the median sale price for single-family homes fell 1.6% from January to $600,000, while condominiums dropped 4.5% to $534,950.
Former Brockton Fairgrounds to become mixed-use development

2 months ago | bostonagentmagazine.com | Liz Hughes

The former Brockton Fairgrounds is set to undergo a major transformation. The Brockton City Council approved redevelopment plans for the 65-acre site at its Feb. 24 meeting, which will bring a massive mixed-use development to the property. City councilors approved a zoning ordinance to establish the Fairgrounds Overlay District, facilitating mixed-use development on the former fairgrounds property.
Coldwell Banker Realty honors Cindi Lee McTiernan for $206K donation to first responders, teachers

2 months ago | bostonagentmagazine.com | Liz Hughes

Coldwell Banker Realty has honored real estate agent Cindi Lee McTiernan for her support of local first responders and educators. A Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty’s Norwell-Hanover Regional Office, McTiernan, a Marshfield resident, has donated $206,000 from her commissions to Homes for Heroes. The organization was established after Sept. 11 and provides “Hero Rewards” to EMS, law enforcement, military, health care professionals and teachers.
Massachusetts’ Provincetown named friendliest small town in the U.S.

2 months ago | bostonagentmagazine.com | Liz Hughes

One Massachusetts community has been named the friendliest small town in the U.S.WorldAtlas named Cape Cod’s Provincetown the friendliest small town in the country. Located two hours south of Boston, what sets Provincetown apart from all others is that no matter how short your stay, “Provincetown locals will have you feeling right at home,” according to the report.
Boston’s first Squares + Streets plan approved for Roslindale Square

2 months ago | bostonagentmagazine.com | Liz Hughes

The city of Boston continues to move ahead on its commitment to increase housing options across the city. As part of this effort, the Boston Planning Department has recommended approval and adoption of the first Squares + Streets plan. The Boston Planning & Development Agency approved the project, which is located in Roslindale Square, at its February meeting.
Maria Livicota joins ERA Key Realty Services Worcester office

2 months ago | bostonagentmagazine.com | Liz Hughes

Maria Livicota has joined ERA Key Realty Services Worcester office as a Realtor. Livicota brings with her experience from her current position at Moroney Body Works Inc., where she manages production and office operations, as well as from her previous role as a purchasing assistant at Source International Corp. in Sutton. “ERA Key’s training, along with my fluency in Spanish as well as English, will help me work with the Worcester area’s diverse community,” Livicota said.
Boston named one of the smartest cities in the US

2 months ago | bostonagentmagazine.com | Liz Hughes

Boston has been named one of the smartest cities in the country, according to a new report. Coworking Cafe ranked the country’s top smart cities for 2025 by analyzing more than 370 cities across 13 metrics including AI and Internet of Things company presence, availability of free Wi-Fi, zero-waste programs, transportation, connectivity and opportunities for tech jobs.
Liz Ryan returns to Rate in the Northeast

2 months ago | bostonagentmagazine.com | Liz Hughes

Liz Ryan has rejoined Rate in the Northeast as a top-producing manager. As an experienced mortgage professional, Ryan brings her extensive knowledge and proven history of success in helping loan officers expand their business to the role. “I’m so glad Liz took my call and decided to return to the Rate family,” said Victor Ciardelli, Rate’s CEO.