B&T September 17, 2018

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THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND REAL ESTATE WEEKLY FOR MASSACHUSETTS BY THE NUMBERS

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County close-up: Plymouth Spotlight: Marshfield

HOT PROPERTY

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Dyer Brown’s current projects include the 20,000-square-foot Time Out Market food hall at the Fenway’s Landmark Center scheduled to open next year. Dyer Brown Principal Brent Zeigler grew up in small-town Ohio and worked at firms including Elkus Manfredi Architects and Einhorn Yaffee Prescott before joining Dyer Brown in 2011.

WEEK OF MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE BY THE NUMBERS

TA L E O F T W O C I T I E S

9,954 The number of housing units in Marshfield. See By the Numbers on page 6 for more. Source: U.S. Census

$10 million The cost of the waterfront Falmouth property in the Gossip Report’s top spot this week. See page 8. Source: The Warren Group

1.35 million

SHOULD LUXURY CONDOS SUBSIDIZE AFFORDABILITY? CITIES DEBATE TRANSFER FEE

The number of National Association of Realtors members in the U.S. See Kenneth Harney’s column The Nation’s Housing on page 4 for more. Source: National Association of Realtors

63 percent The percentage of comments against new housing developments in public meetings. See Scott Van Voorhis’ column on page 3 for more. Source: Boston University

3,031 The amount of square feet in the Boston condominium in the third spot of this week’s Gossip Report. See page 8 for more. Source: Zillow

FOR HIGH-END HOUSING

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BY STEVE ADAMS

The number of ethics-related cases filed with the Northern Virginia Association of Realtors, which has over 12,000 members. See Ken Harney’s column on page 4. Source: Northern Virginia Association of Realtors

necdotal evidence that many of Boston’s newly built luxury condos sit unoccupied as parttime residences or “wealth storage lockers” for out-of-town investors is bolstered by the findings of a new housing market study. The Washington, D.C.-based Institute for Policy Studies said 64 percent of the 1,805 units in a dozen newer luxury developments aren’t claiming

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$13.37 The residential tax rate in Marshfield. See By the Numbers on page 6 for more. Source: Marshfield Board of Assessors

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7,489 The number of square feet if the Falmouth property in the Gossip Report on page 8. Source: Redfin

Unless otherwise noted, all data is sourced from The Warren Group’s Mortgage Market Share Module, Loan Originator Module, Statistics Module and/or proprietary database. For more information please visit www.thewarrengroup.com/business/ datasolutions.

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Residential Real Estate PAGE 3

OCC Requests Public Comment on CRA Updates By Bram Berkowitz | Banker & Tradesman Staff

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