Vacant Lexington Lab Building Hits Market
A 335,000-square-foot lab development that was completed in 2025 is on the market after failing to attract tenants even after the buildout of three speculative suites.
The Gossip Report: July 10, 2026
It’s not often you come across a gut renovation in Boston that works so hard to charm you, like the fourth house in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales.
Boston Rate-Lock Volume Jumps in June
An extra pulse of hopeful Boston-area homebuyers moved to lock in mortgage rates last month before going house-hunting, new data shows.
Community Good Works
MountainOne Bank said it’s giving $50,000 over five years to Quincy College to fund student scholarships. See who else gave back recently.
Tenant Right to Purchase Resurfaces in House Economic Bill
After getting cut out of the Legislature’s last major housing bill, the so-called Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act found new life in the House’s policy-dense $561 million economic development bill alongside housing production-focused measures.
The Gossip Report: July 10, 2026
It’s not often you come across a gut renovation in Boston that works so hard to charm you, like the fourth house in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales.
Why Does Mass. Still Buy Homes?
A third of Massachusetts homeowners skipped a bill to pay their mortgage in the last 12 months. And for many, affording a home purchase is harder than ever. So why do so many people here still want one?
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