The number of homes put under agreement in the Bay State rose 18.6 percent in November compared with the same time last year, hitting a new all-time high for the month of November, according to new figures released by the Massachusetts Association of Realtors (MAR). This was the ninth straight month of increases. - See more at: http://www.bankerandtradesman.com/news157666.html#sthash.5bRx4s1v.dpuf