When it comes to the local housing market, these folks know how to close the deal. Our annual look at the region’s best-performing agents.

By adding a gambrel, reconfiguring the floor plan, and setting an airy aesthetic, this seaside Massachusetts home is made anew.

A well-loved family home is revived for the homeowner’s next phase with a fresh feel and flow and plenty of space to entertain.

After vacationing on Nantucket for years, a couple sets about creating an island retreat of their very own.

How an Austin-based design team created a dreamy Osterville escape on the site of a 200-year-old shipyard.

It’s always a party in this evolving waterfront enclave, where freshly built condos and a first-rate dining scene are now luring a wide range of newcomers.

A secluded 4-acre wooded lot proves to be the ideal fit for a new, contemporary-inspired family abode.

It’s amazing what a few miles can do to the market. This month, we compare a turn-of-the-20th-century home steps from Black Rock Beach with a spacious single-family in Charlestown.

With a rock-climbing wall and soundproof theater, this is a lovely Boston home where important people can feel safe.

This 900-square-foot Massachusetts structure comes with a deck boat and two friendly ghosts.

Two Lincoln homeowners find the perfect recipe for a soaring suburban kitchen.

Ready to enter your beach era? This coastal suburb, halfway between the serenity of the Cape and the hustle and bustle of the city, may be the perfect place for you.

It’s amazing what a few miles can do to the market. This month, we compare a streamlined condominium in the heart of the Seaport with a classic brick Tudor in the suburbs.

Plus, a private movie theater, a resort-quality pool, an actual orchard, and 18,725 square feet of space.

It’s amazing what a few miles can do to the market. This month, we compare a sprawling Victorian-era home surrounded by 2 lush acres in Wayland with an airy condo in Brookline.