MASS.-WIDE—Herewith the seven towns and cities that saw median sales price increases for single-family homes from 2005 through 2011. Brookline was among them, with a 6.1 percent increase. [Boston.com]
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BOSTON—John Keith looks at "the singular problem facing the city: too much demand and not enough supply. We could build ten thousand units of housing over the coming decade and still only partially satiate demand." Good luck, everyone. [Patch]