Chestnut Hill
Location tag: Posts about Chestnut Hill — garden suburb with reservoir views
Development & Construction
Chestnut Hill Rezoning Approved: What Brookline Buyers Should Know
Town Meeting voted 217-20 to approve major Route 9 redevelopment. What this decades-in-the-making project means for Chestnut Hill real estate and beyond.
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Buyer & Seller Guides
Should Brookline Homeowners Refinance in 2025? It Depends
Brookline homeowners with 2023–2025 mortgages may save by refinancing, but those with older, low-rate loans face a tougher break-even calculation.
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Brookline Real Estate News
Brookline’s Route 9 Redevelopment Vote Is Really a Tax, Housing, and Land-Use Test
Brookline’s Route 9 redevelopment vote is about more than building height. It is a test of whether the town can align zoning, tax-base growth, housing, and long-term real estate strategy…
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Landlord & Tenant Guides
Guest or Tenant? What Brookline Landlords Must Know
In Brookline's tight rental market, the legal line between guest and tenant determines possession rights, eviction risk, and liability exposure for landlords.
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Legislation & Policy
Brookline’s 35% Turnout: What the Override Vote Means for Taxes
Brookline's record 35% turnout approved a major tax override in May 2026. Here's what buyers, sellers, and landlords should know about the impact.
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Market Updates
Brookline Open Houses This Weekend: May 14–May 17, 2026
This weekend's Brookline open houses: 76 open houses across Friday, Saturday, Sunday. See the full schedule with times, prices, and details.
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Legislation & Policy
Healey’s No-Interest Loan Program: What Brookline Buyers Need to Know
Governor Healey expanded homebuyer assistance with $25,000 no-interest loans through July 2026. Here's how Brookline's high prices complicate eligibility.
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Brookline Open Houses This Weekend: May 7–May 10, 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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Market Updates
Brookline Real Estate Market Report — April 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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Legislation & Policy
Massachusetts Homebuyer Assistance Expands in Brookline
Governor Healey's expanded assistance program targets first-time buyers. Here's what Brookline purchasers should know about eligibility and timing.
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Buyer & Seller Guides
Built on Assumptions: The Hidden Structural Risk in Brookline’s Oldest Buildings
A Brookline case study reveals a hidden truth: the most expensive real estate risks aren’t visible - they’re buried beneath the building.
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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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