Nauset Completes DTX Housing Conversion
The second phase of a housing conversion project created 36 apartments next to Boston’s Orpheum Theater.
Local Apartment Construction Dips 20 Percent
Greater Boston apartment rents are rising at an annual rate of 3 percent, and further increases are likely waiting in the wings, according to a new report on the multifamily market.
Healey: ‘We Have to Go Really Big’ with $4B Housing Bill
The plan is designed to generate 40,000 new units statewide, and would legalize accessory dwelling units in single-family zones and state aid for conversions of underutilized office buildings and malls into housing.
Office-to-Apartments Conversion Financed in Haverhill
Financing from Newburyport Bank and MassDevelopment will convert a downtown Haverhill building’s upper floors into housing while retaining its existing retail tenants.
Study Says Small Group of Office Buildings Causing Market Pain
Commercial developers group NAIOP said distress in the office market has been concentrated in a small percentage of buildings that are functionally obsolete.
BPDA Seeks Downtown Conversion Options as Housing Lags
The Boston Planning & Development Agency is seeking real estate consultants to study the potential for office conversions in the downtown area, an area in which Boston lags many cities.
Boston Set to Offer Incentives for Downtown Housing Development
Boston officials will offer developers density bonuses to build taller buildings that include housing in the downtown area as part of a strategy to revive the central business district.
