Bev Thorne

Grove Property Group solidifies over $41 million in South Boston sales volume for 2025 after closing $3.85 million mixed-use deal - Read More here: https://hubs.la/Q03YDgb80 #NEREJ #commercialrealestate

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Compass and Anywhere Real Estate have announced a $10 billion all-stock merger, combining renowned brands like Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Sotheby’s, and Corcoran under one entity. This consolidation will create a premier residential real estate platform spanning 340,000 agents in 120 countries—significantly impacting Westchester and Fairfield counties, where both companies maintain dozens of offices and strong market presence. The merger aims to diversify revenue, broaden referral networks, and scale technology-driven services for agents and clients. Compass shareholders will own 78% of the new company; regulatory approval is expected by late 2026. #RealEstate #BusinessNews #Mergers #WestchesterNY #FairfieldCounty   Read the full story here →

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📈 Elliman Report | November 2025 — Manhattan New Signed Contracts Momentum continues across Manhattan’s sales market, with new signed contracts posting a third consecutive annual gain across all property types. 🔹 Co-ops led the surge • 515 new signed contracts (+34.1% YoY) • 526 new listings (+32.5% YoY) 🔹 Condos remained steady • 328 new signed contracts (+3.1% YoY) • 456 new listings (+12.6% YoY) 🔹 1–3 Family Homes showed outsized growth • 20 new signed contracts (+42.9% YoY) • 42 new listings (+75.0% YoY) Notably, contracts signed above the $4M threshold more than doubled the pace of the overall market, underscoring continued strength at the high end as new inventory builds. As confidence returns and listings rise, informed strategy matters more than ever. — Source: Douglas Elliman Real Estate | November 2025

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As March begins, new listings start to increase across Greater Boston. But more inventory does not automatically mean a buyer’s market. What matters is absorption rate and days on market. If new listings rise but homes still sell quickly, demand remains strong. If listings linger, leverage begins to shift. The headline number is inventory. The real story is pace. #GreaterBostonRealEstate #MarketTrends #SpringMarket

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Our 2026 Allston Apartment Rental Market Report just dropped, providing a data-driven look at one of Boston’s most active and influential rental submarkets. As this report shows, Allston continues to reflect broader trends across the city—steady demand, evolving leasing patterns, and a market that has largely stabilized after several years of volatility. However, what stands out most is the growing uncertainty surrounding upcoming housing policy decisions and the impact those changes could have on Boston’s rental ecosystem. History has shown that poorly designed housing policies, especially those that limit flexibility for property owners or disincentivize investment, can quickly reduce housing supply, slow maintenance and upgrades, and ultimately make affordability worse, not better. In a neighborhood like Allston, where student demand and turnover already create unique pressures, the consequences of misaligned policy could be especially severe. At Boston Pads, we believe meaningful solutions start with accurate, real-time data. Thoughtful policymaking must balance tenant protections with the economic realities of housing supply, or we risk repeating the same mistakes seen in other major cities. I encourage landlords, agents, and policymakers alike to review the data and consider what’s truly at stake for Boston’s rental market. #BostonApartments #BostonRealEstate #BrokerFeeBill #RealTimeVacancyRate #InternationalStudents #RealTimeData #HousingMarket #Landlords #Renters #MostListings #MostLandlords #MostKeys #MostApartments #MostLeads #Mostdeals #MostData #MostTrusted #BostonPads

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Central Jersey’s multifamily market is strong — and Prism Capital Partners is capitalizing. With 97%+ occupancy at The Nell, Avenue & Green, and Edison Lofts, and a growing 1,500-unit pipeline, Prism’s vertically integrated management strategy is raising the bar. Full breakdown in the latest #MAREJ: https://lnkd.in/enTmQaTN #MultifamilyRealEstate #CRELeaders #PropertyManagement

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