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South Shore & Boston MA 5-Year Housing Market Forecast (2025–2029)
If you’re buying, selling, or investing anywhere in Boston or the South Shore, you need more than a quick market snapshot — you need a forward-looking forecast backed by real data. That’s why we’ve put together a detailed 5 Year Housing Market Forecast for 2025–2029 for every key market we serve, from downtown Boston to the South Shore suburbs.
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a seasoned investor, or a homeowner planning a sale in the next few years, these housing market

Amanda George
Oct 202 min read


Massachusetts’ New Home Inspection Law: What It Means in 2025
TL;DR: Massachusetts is about to change the game in real estate. On October 15, 2025, a new home inspection law will officially take effect. Under 760 CMR 74.00, sellers and listing agents will no longer be allowed to condition a sale on a buyer waiving their home inspection rights—or accept an offer that signals such a waiver in advance.
What does that mean for buyers, sellers, and agents? Let’s walk through the fresh rules, the risks, and how to stay ahead in this new er

Amanda George
Oct 155 min read


Best Neighborhoods to Trick-or-Treat in Boston (and Suburbs)
If you’re hunting for the best neighborhoods to trick-or-treat in Boston, a few streets and squares consistently deliver: full-size candy bars, show-stopping light/music displays, gorgeous stoops for photos, and a couple of blocks that will actually give you goosebumps. Use the quick picks below, then scroll for tips and our pin-drop map of the best neighborhoods to trick-or-treat in Boston and nearby suburbs.

Amanda George
Oct 73 min read


Jamaica Plain MA Neighborhood Guide | Where to Eat, Live & Play in JP
Welcome to the Jamaica Plain MA Neighborhood Guide, your local insider’s look at one of Boston’s most beloved communities. Jamaica Plain, known as “JP” to locals, is a diverse, artistic, and green neighborhood that blends historic charm with modern amenities. With tree-lined streets, cultural festivals, and access to the Emerald Necklace park system, Jamaica Plain offers a lifestyle that feels both urban and suburban.

Amanda George
Oct 42 min read


Exploring Boston's Real Estate Market
Boston's real estate market is a dynamic and fascinating landscape that attracts investors, homebuyers, and renters alike. With its rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and strong economic foundation, Boston offers a variety of opportunities for those interested in property. This article dives deep into the current trends, challenges, and opportunities within Boston's real estate market, providing practical insights and actionable advice for anyone looking to navigate this co

Amanda George
Sep 304 min read


Norfolk County MA Real Estate Market Trends & Insights
The Norfolk County MA real estate market trends show a steady, competitive environment supported by strong demand and limited supply. The 5-Year Housing Forecast projects consistent growth, making Norfolk County one of the most stable markets in Greater Boston.

Amanda George
Sep 222 min read


Why Amanda George is Randolph's Trusted REALTOR®
When it comes to buying or selling a home in Randolph, having a knowledgeable and reliable REALTOR® by your side can make all the difference. Amanda with Lamacchia Realty has earned a reputation as Randolph's trusted REALTOR® because of her dedication, expertise, and personalized approach. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or looking to sell your property quickly and at the best price, Amanda is the go-to expert who understands the local market inside and out.

Amanda George
Sep 163 min read


Brockton MA 5 Year Housing Forecast & Market Insights (2025–2029)
Brockton offers more space and affordability than many surrounding South Shore towns, while still providing convenient access to Boston and Providence via commuter rail and major highways. The city is also home to a growing healthcare sector, cultural institutions, and diverse neighborhoods, making it attractive to both first-time buyers and seasoned investors.

Amanda George
Sep 122 min read


Brockton MA Real Estate Market Trends & Tips | George Group Boston
If you're watching the Brockton MA real estate market trends, you're in the right place. As local experts at George Group Boston, we help buyers, sellers, investors, and renters understand what’s shaping the Brockton market—from property types to rental prices, home values, and investment strategies.

Amanda George
Sep 102 min read


Brockton MA Neighborhood Guide | Your Local Realtor's Insights | George Group Boston
If you're considering a move to Brockton, MA, you’re in the right place. I’m Amanda George, Realtor at George Group Boston, and in this Brockton MA Neighborhood Guide, I’ll walk you through what makes this thriving city a fresh opportunity for buyers, renters, and investors alike.

Amanda George
Sep 82 min read


Suffolk County MA Real Estate Market Trends & Insights
The Suffolk County MA real estate market trends show a competitive and stable environment, while the 5-Year Housing Forecast projects consistent 2.5–4% annual appreciation through 2029. Whether buying, selling, or investing, Suffolk County remains one of the strongest markets in Massachusetts.

Amanda George
Sep 42 min read


Charlestown MA 5-Year Housing Forecast & Market Insights (2025–2029)
Charlestown is one of Boston’s most historic and desirable neighborhoods, offering cobblestone streets, waterfront parks, and a mix of historic rowhouses and luxury condos. In this Charlestown MA 5-Year Housing Forecast, we’ll explore current market dynamics and look ahead to 2029 to see how the neighborhood is expected to perform for buyers, sellers, and investors.

Amanda George
Sep 22 min read


Charlestown MA Real Estate Market Trends & Tips
The Charlestown MA real estate market remains one of the strongest in Greater Boston, combining historic charm, prime location, and steady appreciation. Whether buying, selling, or investing, timing and preparation are key in this competitive market. I’m Amanda George, Realtor and co-founder of George Group Boston, and together with my husband Gerard, we’ve built our reputation on helping clients succeed in markets like Charlestown.

Amanda George
Aug 282 min read


Charlestown MA Neighborhood Guide
Welcome to the Charlestown MA Neighborhood Guide, your insider look at one of Boston’s oldest and most historic neighborhoods. Charlestown combines waterfront living, cobblestone streets, and a rich Revolutionary history with the modern appeal of luxury condos and vibrant community spaces.

Amanda George
Aug 252 min read


Canton MA 5-Year Housing Forecast & Market Insights (2025–2029)
Canton has established itself as one of the South Shore’s most sought-after towns, offering the best of both worlds: suburban charm with easy access to Boston. With strong schools, a family-friendly atmosphere, and excellent commuter connections, the Canton MA 5-Year Housing Forecast shows continued strength in both home values and demand.

Amanda George
Aug 203 min read


Canton MA Real Estate Market Trends & Tips | George Group Boston
If you're keeping an eye on Canton MA real estate market trends, you’re in the right spot. As local experts at George Group Boston, my husband Gerard and I guide buyers, sellers, investors, and renters through what’s shaping Canton’s dynamic market—from home types and rental data to sales stats and smart strategies for today’s market.

Amanda George
Aug 192 min read


Canton MA Neighborhood Guide | Your Local Realtors Take | George Group Boston
If you’re exploring South Shore communities, this Canton MA Neighborhood Guide is your go-to resource. I’m Amanda George, Realtor at George Group Boston, and I help families, first-time buyers, renters, and investors discover what makes Canton MA a smart, welcoming place to call home.

Amanda George
Aug 182 min read


Milton MA 5 Year Housing Forecast & Market Insights (2025–2029)
Milton continues to be one of Greater Boston’s most desirable suburbs, known for its historic homes, excellent schools, and proximity to both Boston and the Blue Hills Reservation. With consistently strong demand and limited supply, the Milton MA 5 Year Housing Forecast points to steady appreciation and competitive conditions across all property types.

Amanda George
Aug 152 min read


Always Be Prepping Your Home for Sale – Boston Home Selling Tips
If you’ve ever asked yourself “What’s the best way to sell my home in Boston?” or “When should I start getting my house ready to sell?”—the answer is now. The secret to a stress-free, top-dollar home sale isn’t a last-minute rush before listing. It’s an ongoing habit of maintaining and upgrading your home so it’s always market-ready. ABP, or Always Be Prepping your home for sale. Whether you live in Boston, Randolph, Quincy, Milton, Weymouth, Braintree, or any surrounding com

Amanda George
Aug 132 min read


Milton MA Neighborhood Guide | Best Places to Live and Explore
If you’re exploring places to call home on the South Shore, this Milton MA Neighborhood Guide is a great place to start. I’m Amanda George, Realtor at George Group Boston, and I specialize in helping buyers, renters, and investors find exactly what they need—whether it's in Milton's historic neighborhoods, riverside areas, or near top-rated schools.

Amanda George
Aug 132 min read
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