Boston’s most iconic race is almost here. On Monday, April 20, athletes will gather in Hopkinton for the 130th running of the Boston Marathon. First held in 1897, it remains the world’s oldest annual marathon, drawing participants from more than 130 countries and all 50 states, and bringing communities across Massachusetts together in a celebration …
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In a fast-moving market, our agents continue to deliver exceptional results. In the first half of 2025, Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty achieved $1.7 billion in sales volume, representing more than 1,350 transactions across Massachusetts and beyond (January 1, 2025-June 30, 2025): "Our continued momentum is a testament to the talent and dedication of our agents," …
What Renters and Landlords Need to Know Massachusetts is enacting new regulations that change how rental agent fees are handled. Here's a breakdown of what's changing and why many renters still choose to work with a licensed real estate professional. New Regulation: Who Pays the Rental Agent? In long-term rental transactions, landlords and tenants will …
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This Q&A with Colleen Barry, CEO of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, was written by Zavia Walker and originally published in the Summer 2025 edition of Cape Cod & The Islands Magazine. Q: Let’s start with a term that’s still unfamiliar to many homebuyers—what exactly are private listings, and how do they impact the Cape market? …
National Rankings Affirm Brokerage’s Consistent Market Leadership and Agent Excellence Click the arrows to see the full list of honorees. Click the left and right arrows above to view the full list of honorees. Gibson Sotheby's International Realty is pleased to announce that 82 of its agents and teams were recognized in the 2025 RealTrends …
Move-ins expected as early as Summer 2025 at Hull’s newest oceanfront address default This article was originally published by The New England Real Estate Journal on May 16, 2025. Click here to view the story. Hull, Massachusetts – A new luxury condominium project at 120 Nantasket Avenue in Hull, Massachusetts is nearing completion, with move-in …
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At Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty, we believe that home is more than a physical space—it’s a reflection of who you are. That belief prompted our partnership with the Portland Art Gallery, a vibrant Maine-based gallery that shares our vision for creating environments that inspire. Now on display in our Newburyport office, the gallery's curated collection …
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Chris Hiller, or 'Heartbreak Hiller, ' a real estate professional with Team MCM out of our Dartmouth office, and Jackie Torres, a real estate professional with the Dino Confalone Team out of our Cambridge office, are preparing to run their first-ever Boston Marathon. Both are charity runners, each motivated by a deep personal drive and …
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The Boston Marathon is more than a race—it’s a journey fueled by purpose, resilience, and community. As a locally owned brokerage within the Sotheby’s International Realty network, we at Gibson Sotheby's International Realty have seen just how powerful that journey becomes when family is part of every mile. This year, we’re proud to highlight three …
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By Colleen Barry, Chief Executive Officer, Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty When I began my real estate career in 2002, it was prior to the democratization of property data on the internet. At that time, information was hard to come by—buyers had to rely on real estate agents or call individual brokerages to find out if …
