Mass. home, condo prices surge amid coronavirus pandemic BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts residential real estate market is flourishing as single-family and condo sale prices soar amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report by The Warren Group. The median price from a single-family home in 2020 increased 11.4% to $ 445,500 and the median
Pandemic Causing Families to Shun Nursing Homes A recent report in the Wall Street Journal (reposted on Realtor.com) says Covid-19 is spurring families to shun nursing homes, which they say could be a long-lasting market shift. Reportedly, relatives are turning to home care due to fears of infection and additional isolation. The WSJ says that
Refrigerators & Ovens Get Hygienic Makeover During Pandemic The Wall Street Journal is reporting (reposted on Realtor.com) that refrigerators, ovens and other appliances are getting a hygienic makeover during the Covid-19 pandemic. They say manufacturers are rolling out home appliances featuring sanitizing heaters and ultraviolet light as shut-in consumers seek these types of upgrades. In
