{"id":14,"date":"2026-09-29T12:37:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T12:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/29\/these-massachusetts-cities-rank-among-nations-hottest-real-estate-markets\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T12:37:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T12:37:25","slug":"these-massachusetts-cities-rank-among-nations-hottest-real-estate-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/29\/these-massachusetts-cities-rank-among-nations-hottest-real-estate-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"These Massachusetts cities rank among nation&#8217;s hottest real estate markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Massachusetts has four cities with high buyer demand in the top 50 hottest zip codes: Peabody (ranked #1 nationally), Westfield (#5), Belchertown (#44), and Worcester (#50). Peabody homes average $600,000 and sell within 20 days, while Westfield homes average $347,000 and sell within 27 days. Both cities offer a range of home prices and attract buyers due to location and character.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wwlp.com\/news\/local-news\/these-four-massachusetts-cities-rank-among-nations-hottest-real-estate-markets\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Massachusetts has four cities with high buyer demand in the top 50 hottest zip codes: Peabody (ranked #1 nationally), Westfield (#5), Belchertown (#44), and Worcester (#50). Peabody homes average $600,000 and sell within 20 days, while Westfield homes average $347,000 and sell within 27 days. Both cities offer a range of home prices and attract [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":15,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbcrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}