Real estate transfer tax sparks outrage across Cape Cod as petition heads to Beacon Hill

A regional Cape Cod governing body has approved sending a petition to the State House to decide whether Barnstable County ...
Cape Cod Times

Cape Cod House Hunt: House for $550K is near Hyannis Main Street

Enjoy a house that is move-in ready—and also comes with possibilities for expansion—when you choose 292 Megan Road in Barnstable. This two-story house includes two bedrooms and one bathroom spread ...
Realtor.com on MSN

Summer Hot Spot Eyes Transfer Tax on $1 Million Sales To Fund Local Housing

Cape Cod is a step closer to a real estate transfer tax on sales over $1 million that aims to help save year-round housing.
Yahoo

How hot is Barnstable County's real estate market? Home prices rose 18.5% on Cape Cod

The median sales price for a single-family home in Barnstable County during July was $559,500. That's an increase of 18.5% compared with July 2020, according to data from Realtor.com. The number of ...
AOL

Barnstable County real estate prices dropped in July. Here's the median.

The median home in Barnstable County listed for $995,000 in July, down 0.4% from the previous month's $999,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to July 2023, the median home list ...
SFGate

Cape Cod Considers 2% Fee on Luxury Home Sales-Raising $56 Million for 'Missing Middle' Housing

Lawmakers on Massachusetts' Cape Cod are considering an increasingly popular solution to solve the area's housing crunch: a tax on the rich. The newly proposed real estate transfer fee would tack on a ...