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Worcester County homes hit median price of $263K in February

The median price of a single-family Worcester County home hit $263,000 last month as state home prices hit an all-time high for the month, according to real estate experts.

Year ends with Central Mass. home sales down, prices up to $275K

Central Massachusetts ended 2018 with single-family home sales falling for the year and prices rising on a tight inventory.

Poverty up in Worcester neighborhoods, as home values lag

Even with a long period of economic growth and redevelopment through significant stretches of downtown, Worcester has not been spared from some broader troublesome trends.

Economic slowdown: Housing prices are nearing their peak while interest rates kick up

A cooling stock market may signal an economic slowdown ahead, which would affect home prices.
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Less need for optimism: WBJ readers see growth leveling off

The national signs of the economy nearing its post-Recession peak are already starting to rumble.

Worcester apartment rents up 16%

The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Worcester has increased about $200 since December 2017.

Worcester County home prices hit $275K in October

The median sale price of a Worcester County home sold in October decreased from September, but the price of $275,000 was a 6.7-percent increase over October 2017.

Worcester County median home price hits $287K

Continuing a similar trend of supply and demand, single-family homes in Worcester County and the state continue to rise in price as the number of homes sold declines.
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Worcester joins San Francisco, Las Vegas and Salt Lake City as housing markets with the highest price increases

The Worcester area is quickly becoming an expensive one in which to buy a home, according to online real estate brokerage Redfin.

Worcester County home prices down 7% since June

The median price of a home sold in Worcester County rose slightly in August after prices dropped off significantly in July.
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