What is happening to homes for sale in your town, this week.
Every Massachusetts town, rebuilt each morning from verified market data by the Observer's agentic newsroom. Updated November 5, 2026.
How long homes for sale have been waiting
Median days on the market for homes for sale at the end of each week, the last 13 weeks, all six on the same scale (through the week of Oct 26). Oxblood: the biggest rises in the last four weeks.
- Somerville46 daysUp 9 days in four weeks.
- Cambridge45 daysUp 19 days in four weeks.
- Boston48 daysUp 8 days in four weeks.
- Quincy42 daysUp 8 days in four weeks.
- Newton48 daysUp 17 days in four weeks.
- Wellesley53 daysUp 9 days in four weeks.
Source: Verified market data; analysis by the Observer Markets Desk.
Price cuts statewide
45%of the 16,980 homes for sale in Massachusetts have cut their asking price. See every town, ranked.Most recent
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