Massachusetts should allow two-family construction and eliminate minimum parking requirements for residential construction, according to a panel advising the Healey administration on real estate policy.
Somerville Mayor Katjana Ballantyne supports tougher penalties for owners of vacant storefronts and properties, following a study that determined the current ordinance is ineffective.
Developers to have financing in hand this summer to begin construction of the $105 million mixed-income housing project.
The Trump administration’s “broad-based and unpredictable” plans to slash the federal government’s office footprint add a new element of uncertainty to the finances of a Newton-based office REIT.
A Blackrock Realty Advisors fund paid $103.1 million for a pair of apartment complexes at the Union Point development in Weymouth.
Boston-based Cruz Companies has completed its move to a new headquarters in a neighborhood where it’s been active in construction projects for decades.
Josh Kraft is spotlighting Boston’s struggle to accelerate housing development in his campaign to unseat incumbent Mayor Michelle Wu.
Lenders scheduled a real estate auction for the 1.1 million-square-foot One Lincoln tower in Boston, in the biggest example of fallout from the downtown office market’s post-pandemic distress.
Boston officials backed a plan to encourage multifamily housing development and more entertainment and recreational business activity in Roslindale Square.
A Fenway development that was approved Thursday will provide temporary housing for families of Boston Children’s Hospital patients.
A Newton office park that was earlier slated for a life science conversion landed a large office tenant that’s expected to bring 600 employees to the campus.
BU’s Pardee School of Global Studies would occupy the 12-story tower at 250 Bay State Road, consolidating classrooms and offices spread across the Charles River campus.
A Boston developer submitted plans for a 70-unit office-to-apartments conversion in the Financial District.
A block of commercial buildings in Somerville approved for a life science development in 2023 is now being eyed for a multifamily housing project by developer Asana Partners.
Boston mayoral challenger Josh Kraft would create a city registry of rent-controlled apartments to bypass brokers under a voluntary proposal to rein in rent increases.
Cambridge officials gave final approval to expansion of multifamily housing under a zoning change that enables the construction of 4- to 6-story buildings across the city.
A Boston real estate firm that specializes in major waterfront developments is seeking to begin the next phase of its Plymouth Station project overlooking Cape Cod Bay.
As a developer prepares to submit a 500-unit apartment tower proposal in Davis Square, a new coalition of Somerville merchants and residents is mobilizing to have a bigger say over the neighborhood’s direction
Timothy Mansfield, a 31-year CambridgeSeven employee, takes the helm at the storied design firm as it and demands from one of its traditional client bases – higher education – are in transition.
Boston-based WinnDevelopment and Arch Communities of Needham have broken ground on The Eastwalk, a $47 million mixed-income community near the MBTA’s Weymouth Landing/East Braintree commuter rail station.
