These Massachusetts Communities Worked Remotely the Most Last Year
Nearly 1 in 4 Massachusetts residents worked from home in 2021, new Census data shows, making the state the fourth-biggest adopter of the new mode of work.
Boston is Real Estate Investors’ Favorite Coastal Metro in Survey
Greater Boston has the strongest real estate outlook out of all non-Sunbelt metros in 2022, according to a new Urban Land Institute report that tracks economic prospects and investor sentiment.
Why Some People Are Less Productive at Home than Others
Barely 1 in 10 people reported that their productivity had gone down during lockdown. So why would working from home have made most people more productive, but some less so?
The 2020 Turkey Awards: You’re Building What?
While 2020 has been downright disastrous in so many ways, it has truly excelled at delivering a bumper crop of big, fast juicy gobblers to skewer, from doomed projects to idiotic proposals.
Work-From-Home Won’t Doom Office Real Estate
You can’t swing by someone’s office on Zoom. On a more basic level, human beings need personal interaction and crave personal connection.
Deutsche Bank’s Work-from-Home Tax Is a Trojan Horse
An attempt to help service workers? Don’t make me laugh. In truth, the idea is an attempt to shield lenders from liability for their investment decisions as the pandemic rocks the real estate world.
Banker & Tradesman’s Editorial Cartoon: Cubicle to Corner Office
There are perks to working from home permanently, depending on how you look at it.
Facebook Looking at Major Office Expansion in Massachusetts
Facebook is considering its largest expansion in Massachusetts since arriving in Cambridge’s Kendall Square in 2013, as it scouts potential locations for up to 350,000 square feet of additional space.
Poll Finds Sharp Shift in Commuting Attitudes
New polling suggests that white-collar commuting habits are likely to change as workers slowly return to the office, with more people eyeing a permanent work-from-home schedule.
Banker & Tradesman’s Editorial Cartoon: A Severe Case of Cabin Fever
Working form home is wearing particularly hard on some people.
Banker & Tradesman’s Editorial Cartoon: Charlie Wants to Work from Home
The governor wants to do his part to help solve traffic congestion – from his Swampscott couch.
