Brookline Real Estate News
Reporting from The Bushari Team on Brookline home prices, development, local policy, and the decisions facing buyers, sellers, and homeowners.
Brookline Real Estate News
The Ultimate Brookline Landlord’s Guide to Smarter Leases
A professional Brookline leasing strategy means better tenants, fewer surprises, proactive compliance, and stronger long-term returns.
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Development & Construction
1280-1330 Boylston Street: Brookline’s Route 9 Plan Moves Into Design Review
The redevelopment plan for Brookline's Chestnut Hill office park is moving from zoning into design review. Updated plans add detail on the hotel, housing, medical office space, retail, parking, and…
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Development & Construction
Kent-Webster in Brookline Village: A Key Site for New Housing and Parking Reform
Kent-Webster is where Brookline Village’s housing debate, private development interest, public parking strategy, and village-center planning are converging.
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Market Updates
Brookline Open Houses This Weekend: Aug 14–Aug 17, 2026
This weekend's Brookline open houses: 85 open houses across Friday, Saturday, Sunday. See the full schedule with times, prices, and details.
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Brookline Real Estate News
Muddy River Mudflats and Brookline Real Estate: What to Know
New state funding will study Muddy River mudflats near Brookline's Emerald Necklace parks. What the flood-control debate means for nearby homeowners.
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Market Updates
Brookline Real Estate Market Update: 8/5/2026-8/12/2026
Weekly Brookline real estate market update for 8/5/2026-8/12/2026: 20 new listings, 8 under agreement, 11 sold, and 462 active on the market.
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Market Updates
Mortgage Rates Hit One-Year High: What Brookline Buyers Should Know
The 30-year fixed mortgage averaged 6.69% in early August 2026. Here's how higher borrowing costs affect Brookline's competitive real estate market.
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Legislation & Policy
Brookline Energy Grants: What $175K Means for Real Estate
Brookline's $175,000 in state energy grants signal how efficiency and climate readiness will shape property expectations across neighborhoods and rental markets.
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Brookline Open Houses This Weekend: Aug 7–Aug 10, 2026
This weekend's Brookline open houses: 71 open houses across Friday, Saturday, Sunday. See the full schedule with times, prices, and details.
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Brookline Real Estate Market Update: 7/29/2026-8/5/2026
Weekly Brookline real estate update for 7/29/2026–8/5/2026: 20 new for-sale listings, 11 under agreement, 30 closed sales, and 467 active listings.
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Legislation & Policy
New Federal Housing Law May Affect Brookline Development Funding
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act could withhold 10% of Brookline's CDBG funds if housing production lags, reshaping local development incentives.
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Market Updates
Brookline Real Estate Market Report — July 2026
Corrected September 14, 2026 after reconciling MLS PIN transaction records. Counts exclude source-retracted listings and properties outside Brookline, Massachusetts. These figures describe the report period; changes in the mix of…
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