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  • Newton's New Zoning Cap on Home Size: What Buyers Need to Know,Tyler Smith

    Newton's New Zoning Cap on Home Size: What Buyers Need to Know

    Newton's New Zoning Cap on Home Size: What Buyers Need to Know What Is Newton's New Zoning Cap on Home Size? Newton's Residential Façade Build-Out Ratio took effect March 1, 2026, and it limits the front width of most new or rebuilt single- and two-family homes to 60% of the lot's frontage, measured

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  • The MBTA Communities Act: What Newton, Needham, Milton & Dedham Owners Need to Know,Tyler Smith

    The MBTA Communities Act: What Newton, Needham, Milton & Dedham Owners Need to Know

    The MBTA Communities Act: What Newton, Needham, Milton & Dedham Owners Need to Know What Does the MBTA Communities Act Mean for Your Property in Newton, Needham, Milton, or Dedham? The MBTA Communities Act (Section 3A) requires these towns to zone at least one district for multi-family housing by ri

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