Brookline Real Estate News
Reporting from The Bushari Team on Brookline home prices, development, local policy, and the decisions facing buyers, sellers, and homeowners.
Landlord & Tenant Guides
How to Find a Legitimate Rental in Brookline
Brookline rentals move fast. This guide shows renters how to verify listings, avoid scams, understand broker fees, and navigate the market with confidence.
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Market Updates
Brookline Open Houses This Weekend: Apr 30–May 3, 2026
This weekend's Brookline open houses: 97 open houses across Friday, Saturday, Sunday. See the full schedule with times, prices, and details.
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Brookline Real Estate News
Why I’m Voting Yes on Brookline’s Tax Override
On May 5th Brookline residents are asked some tough questions: here's why I vote YES on the tax override
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Market Updates
Brookline Real Estate Market Update: 4/22/2026-4/29/2026
Weekly Brookline real estate market update for 4/22/2026-4/29/2026: 114 new listings, 57 under agreement, 46 sold, and 464 active on the market.
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Brookline Real Estate News
Why Pay a Real Estate Commission at All? The Value Case for Hiring an Agent in Brookline (2026)
The real question isn’t how to avoid commission - it’s whether an agent adds more value than they cost.
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Legislation & Policy
Brookline Chestnut Hill Zoning Vote: Route 9 Redevelopment Stakes
Brookline's May 2026 Town Meeting will decide the fate of a 783-unit mixed-use project at 1280-1330 Boylston Street—and the parking debate masks larger issues.
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Schools & Education
Brookline School District Financial Turnaround: What It Means for Buyers
The Public Schools of Brookline's improved financial management may support long-term property values, but buyers should understand what changed and what remains.
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Legislation & Policy
Brookline May 2026 Election: What Homeowners Need to Know
The May 5 election includes a $23.3 million override that would raise property taxes permanently. Registration closes April 25 - here's what to watch.
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Brookline Open Houses This Weekend: Apr 23–Apr 26, 2026
This weekend's Brookline open houses: 84 open houses across Friday, Saturday, Sunday. See the full schedule with times, prices, and details.
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Development & Construction
Brookline ADU Rules: What Homeowners Need to Know in 2026
Massachusetts legalized ADUs statewide on February 2, 2025, but Brookline's local zoning remains in flux. Here's what property owners should understand now.
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Brookline Real Estate Market Update: 4/15/2026-4/22/2026
Weekly Brookline real estate market update for 4/15/2026-4/22/2026: 120 new listings, 41 under agreement, 63 sold, and 442 active on the market.
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Legislation & Policy
Brookline Town Election 2026: What Voters Should Know
The May 5 Town Election will decide rezoning votes for 887 new units and a $23.5M override - both critical for Brookline's housing supply and tax trajectory.
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