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Somerville Climate-Capture Strategy Hits Bumps
Somerville officials and one of its key commercial landlords wanted to stem the exodus of clean energy startups with a big, new development. But the presidential election and market realities are threatening that vision....
A Top Developer’s Stark Warning on Housing Construction
Don’t look now, but the housing shortage that has driven home prices and rents to insane levels is about to get even worse. And many towns and cities still aren’t doing their part....
As NAR Punts on Clear Cooperation, Local Brokers Argue It Should Stay
Fractures in the residential real estate industry over a policy that’s supposed to curb so-called “pocket listings” are raising the possibility of another huge shift in how homes are bought and sold....
A Century of Arguing Property Rights in the Courts
Eminent domain disputes in Boston, Somerville and Nahant in the headlines all have a common thread: Attorney George McLaughlin III represents the owners fighting government takings....
Hot Property: NOBLE HQ
Defense contractor NOBLE’s new headquarters in Boston’s Seaport District boosted in-person employee attendance and is designed to improve recruitment and retention....
Smaller Developers Should Be Bigger Part of Mass. Housing Strategy
Greater Boston has too few large-scale redevelopment sites for big projects to be the only way we solve the housing crisis. We need to make more room for small operators to flourish....
Dropping Homeowners Coverage Could Prove Costly
If you’re a homeowner who’s considering canceling your insurance coverage due to the high cost, think twice. You could be up the creek even without a natural disaster....
Mass. Housing Crisis Continues to be Ours to Solve
The Nov. 5 election results sent a message to Democratic leaders in high cost of living states like Massachusetts: It’s time to get serious about addressing cost of living....
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