The manufacturer under contract to build the MBTA’s new Red Line fleet will furlough nearly half its workforce in Massachusetts this spring as subway car shells from China remain detained at U.S. ports.
Somerville is seeking housing development proposals for a former shopping center property seized by eminent domain for an abandoned public safety complex project.
According to the most up-to-date data from The Warren Group, the publisher of Banker & Tradesman, the Massachusetts condominium market ended the year softly.
Following the extension of Boston’s office-to-residential conversion incentives, Boston-based developer Synergy submitted plans to create 255 apartments in a Downtown Crossing office building.
The governor’s pursuit of a second term, with Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll on board once again, comes “with a commitment to improve the lives of all Massachusetts families, lower costs, and stand up to the Trump Administration’s harms,” Healey’s campaign said.
Owners of stalled lab development sites in Burlington and Woburn are seeking zone changes enabling them to build up to 935 housing units instead.
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored, it’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.
Ryan Hess, who was previously a vice president and commercial team leader, has been promoted to lead the bank’s commercial lending efforts.
Two commercial properties near Wellington Circle in Medford will be redeveloped as 524 apartments following the city’s MBTA Communities rezoning.
Foosball tables, indoor slides and golf simulators were once all the rage. In today’s leaner economic climate, office landlords’ focus is shifting to practical amenities.
After a strong end to 2025, political uncertainty could add to mortgage rate volatility and make 2026 confusing for Massachusetts homebuyers.
Wouldn’t it be better to see our mad emperor channel some of his maniacal energy into the idea of tackling an increasingly dire housing crisis?
Permitting reforms can still accelerate housing production in Massachusetts this year, while avoiding much of the controversy surrounding state-driven zoning reforms.
Five tenants have signed leases for new offices or expansions at 200 State St. in Boston’s Financial District, bringing its occupancy up to 92 percent.
The prospects of refinancing many office projects are low, given their plummeting valuations. But resolving this with a deed in lieu of foreclosure carries unique tax implications.
More than half the people who told federal watchdogs they were ripped off by a rental scam said it had originated on Facebook or Craigslist.
M&T Bank told investors Friday that its provision for credit losses was $125 million in the fourth quarter, a 10.7 percent drop.
Acknowledging the widespread support for a ballot question to legalize rent control, a landlord group is asking the Legislature to approve an alternate ballot question encouraging voluntary rent stabilization.
Patrick Cucinotta will become Walpole Co-Operative Bank’s next president and CEO, replacing the retiring Paul Chaggaris.
The fifth home in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales is nearly alone on an island, accessed by a private causeway.
