Mass. home sales — and price gains — slow down in September
The number of single-family homes sold in Massachusetts sank 10.4 percent in September, compared to the year prior.
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The number of single-family homes sold in Massachusetts sank 10.4 percent in September, compared to the year prior.
The median price of a single-family home in Massachusetts is up almost 18 percent so far this year, and that's on top of an 11 percent gain last year.
Homes in Massachusetts have become too expensive for most people and the buyers who can afford to pay sky-high prices find that they have very few options to pick from.
In September, the city of Worcester saw its first dip in single-family home sales in several months with 119 total sales, a 17.4% decrease from September 2020.