This news from MAR (the Massachusetts Association of Realtors).  Remember - real estate is local to your neighborhood.  If you would like the scoop on what's up in your neck of the woods - contact a Realtor.

WALTHAM, Mass. – July 24, 2012 – The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® (MAR) reported today that June marks the 12th straight month that single-family home sales have gone up compared to the same month the year before.  Condominium sales were also up from June 2011, for the sixth straight month of year-over-year increases. Single-family median prices were flat compared to last year while condominium median prices continued to increase from the year before.