
Prices on the Rise in Central Massachusetts
With housing costs as high as they’ve ever been across the state and more companies willing to let their employees work remotely, some homebuyers have been beating a path to Worcester-area doorsteps.
With housing costs as high as they’ve ever been across the state and more companies willing to let their employees work remotely, some homebuyers have been beating a path to Worcester-area doorsteps.
The gap between Greater Boston and the rest of the state is a microcosm of what has happened across the United States over the past 40 years with Boston sucking in the talent and investment.
Bay Stater-turned-Texan-turned-Bay Stater Quentin Hart is leading expansion efforts by one of Greater Boston’s newest players in the life science space: Houston-based developer McCord.
Worcester-based Cornerstone Bank has expanded into the MetroWest area with a new loan center in Westborough.
With the foundations of thousands of homes in Massachusetts and Connecticut crumbling thanks to contaminated aggregate, a group of Nutmeg State legislators say all quarries need better quality contros to prevent the problem in the future.
The state legislature may need to come up with $350 million in the coming years to help thousands of homeowners from Auburn to Springfield whose foundations are contaminated with a mineral that makes them crumble.
Weeks after news that the only bank in the western Massachusetts town of Huntington – an ex-United Bank branch – would close, People’s United Bank announced last week it planned to sell the building to Westfield Bank.
For the first time in over two years, Randolph-based Envision Bank has had a profitable quarter. The bank attributed declining mortgage rates and four new loan production offices in Central and Western Massachusetts for the success.
Despite trouble reaching profitability, Randolph-based Envision Bank is not giving up and turning toward growth mode.