Sears Real News Today

In the works for over a year, the acquisition of Sears Real Estate marks Lamacchia Realty’s entrance into the Springfield, Mass. market.

Tracy Kasper claims she was threatened with disclosure of a “past personal, non-financial matter” unless she stepped down. She reported it to police.

The honorees are: Dr. Laurie Berdahl, advocate for youth health; Erin Brady, community advocate; Diane Miller, community leader; Emma Pena-McCleave, community empowerment; Karent Plascenia, community champion; and Karen Trusler, leader in education.

Adding something for everyone is a goal for the Greeley Stampede. Over the years, special events have been added to the annual celebration to bring more diversity to the entertainment. The 2023 Greeley Stampede is going to be bringing back some classics as well as add some new events to add even more excitement this year!

Housing has been a main topic of discussion this session on Beacon Hill, and realtors took to the State House Monday to lobby for what they believe will address the housing crisis.

On top of the everyday risks agents face in a normal year, real estate professionals in 2020 also had to deal with the challenges of navigating a pandemic, including safely providing home tours and working remotely. Add to that, a rise in online scams, a gaping political divide that resulted in harassment on social media and a deluge of open house attacks, and it became clear that the real estate industry had its hands full this year. Below, some of the biggest crime, corruption and agent safet...