Making Way for New Generation of Housing Leadership
Under Clark Ziegler, the Massachusetts Housing Partnership has become an important financial partner for housing developers and first-time homebuyers. Now, after 35 years he’s handing over the reins.
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Let’s Give Assisted Living Legal Clarity in Massachusetts
It’s vital Massachusetts builds more assisted living residences to help aging Bay Staters, but the legal framework around them has become ambiguous – and that’s hurting development.
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The Least Effective Way to Brand Your Real Estate Business: Your Name
If you rely only on your name, a logo and a tagline, your brand is already drowning in a sea of online and offline noise. Even if you’ve established your own name as a brand within your market area, you’re still missing out.
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Correction: Mass. Modular Construction Approvals ‘Riddled with Inefficiencies’
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A Growing Lender’s Deposit Advantage
Brian Harrington joined Merrimack Valley Credit Union as its vice president of finance and treasury at an intriguing time. The financial institution is about to rebrand as it grows its footprint across three states.
In Search for Mass. Housing Fixes, It’s Land, Ho!
Many believe that solving our own housing crisis is out of our control because we have no land to build on, but that is not so. What is lacking is broad political will.
Make the Most of Multiple Offers: Tips and Strategies for Successful Negotiations
If you’re an agent, what counsel can you offer buyers and sellers on the opportunities to embrace – and pitfalls to avoid– when dealing with multiple offer scenarios?
New Study Pegs Boston Commuter Rail Link Benefits at $30B
Connecting North Station and South Station by rail could unlock $30 billion in economic benefits, far more than the major infrastructure costs the project would require, according to a new study commissioned by a congressman who supports the idea.
Tishman Speyer Buys North Shore Development Site for $77M
A Tishman Speyer-led team plans to break ground on a 700,000-square-foot development that would replace a Peabody medical device company’s longtime headquarters.
Steward Health Care Seeking Bankruptcy
Steward Health Care, the operator of the third largest hospital system in Massachusetts, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas, seeking the legal protection to restructure its debt while leaving its hospitals open.
Top Fed Official Opens Door to Keeping Rates High for Longer
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson suggested Tuesday that the central bank’s key rate may have to remain at its peak for a while to bring down persistently elevated inflation.
Alexandria Sells Southie Lab Site to Marketing Agency for a Loss
A site once proposed for lab space was acquired by a Boston-based marketing agency as Alexandria Real Estate Equities scaled back its appetite for development.
The B&T Daily: March 6, 2024
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What Comes Next for Mass and Cass?
Investors and tenants say it’s impossible to separate Newmarket’s future potential from the stigma gained by its proximity to New England’s most notorious intersection. But is the page turning to a new chapter for the area?





