June 12, 2026
Zillow Says the Housing Recovery Is Pausing. Brookline Didn’t Get the Memo.
Zillow's May 2026 housing report declared that the national housing recovery is "back on pause." Sales remain sluggish, affordability remains…Read More →
June 11, 2026
32 Marion Street: Brookline’s Affordable Housing Milestone
The Brookline Housing Authority opened 115 affordable units at 32 Marion Street—among the town's largest projects in decades. What it…Read More →
June 5, 2026
Why Paying Brookline Officials Matters for Housing, Taxes, and Local Decision-Making
Brookline's stipend debate is not only about paying public officials. Part 8 of our eight-part series on Brookline's May 2026…Read More →
June 4, 2026
Public Records, Email Archives, and Real Estate Transparency in Brookline
Transparency is not just a good-government issue. Part 6 of our eight-part series on Brookline's May 2026 Town Meeting votes…Read More →
June 3, 2026
Chestnut Hill Redevelopment: Why Route 9 May Be Brookline’s Biggest Real Estate Story
Part 3 of our eight-part series on Brookline’s May 2026 Town Meeting votes: the Chestnut Hill redevelopment decision could reshape…Read More →
June 2, 2026
Brookline’s Inclusionary Zoning Change: Why 11 to 19 Unit Projects Matter
Brookline's inclusionary zoning change is about more than an accounting choice. Part 2 of our eight-part series on Brookline's May…Read More →
June 2, 2026
Brookline ADUs: What the New Rules Mean for Homeowners, Buyers, and Rental Housing
Brookline's ADU update is more than a zoning cleanup. Part 1 of our eight-part series on Brookline's May 2026 Town…Read More →
June 2, 2026
Federal Housing Legislation and Brookline’s Market Outlook
Congressional action on housing policy may reshape financing and development incentives in Brookline, with implications for buyers, developers, and renters.Read More →
June 1, 2026
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…Read More →
May 28, 2026
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…Read More →
May 28, 2026
Brookline Real Estate Market Update: 5/20/2026-5/27/2026
Weekly Brookline real estate market update for 5/20/2026-5/27/2026: 92 new listings, 52 under agreement, 33 sold, and 500 active on…Read More →
May 28, 2026
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…Read More →
