The Housing Market

9+ hour, 46+ min ago   (215+ words) Several developments are planned or underway as the city prepares for more residents and new community needs. Springfield is preparing for a wave of residential growth that could bring hundreds of new neighbors to the community. Village on Main, located…...

22+ hour, 38+ min ago   (353+ words) The Abby Bradley Estate is listed for $2,849,000 at 60 Bradley Hill Road in Hingham. The offering includes the 0.84-acre parcel containing the house and a separate 0.49-acre lot at 109 Thaxter Street, for a total of 1.34 acres. The listing says the Thaxter…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (153+ words) An artificial intelligence startup that automates background checks for banks, law firms, and universities is moving its top brass to Boston after pulling in $56 million in new funding. Xapien announced the investment round this week, saying the money will fund…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (498+ words) Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind Claude, is establishing its Cambridge base, signing a 24,000 square foot lease in Kendall Square, according to a Tuesday announcement. The long-term lease spans two floors of the One Kendall Square mixed-use office and lab…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (216+ words) Swampscott has fallen below that 10% threshold. That gap is what allowed WinnDevelopment to pursue the comprehensive permitting process despite local opposition over building height and neighborhood density. The affordability pressure behind that math is stark. A local housing production study…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (273+ words) The building was designed by The Architectural Team to Passive House energy-efficiency standards with all-electric systems. The unit mix breaks down into 54 studio apartments, 18 one-bedrooms, and 54 two-bedrooms, per the architecture firm's project details. Tenant selection for the building follows MassHousing…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (437+ words) Two affordable housing developments in Cambridge were among 29 projects awarded a share of $278 million in state and federal financing and tax credits announced by Gov. Maura T. Healey ’92 last week. The funding, announced Sept. 3, was awarded through the Executive Office of…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (424+ words) A company called Teton Management is building a new manufactured home community in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, pointing to how strong demand remains for lower-cost paths to homeownership. Teton Management plans to sell 22 homes across three phases. The first phase, which advertised…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (482+ words) Holyoke's City Council voted to transfer city land for $1, boosting Way Finders' plan for 115 affordable units on Newton Street....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (550+ words) WORCESTER ‒ Standing in front of Lakeside Apartments under a cloudy sky, Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday, Sept. 3, awarded $21 million to the Worcester Housing Authority as part of a larger statewide package supporting housing production in communities across Massachusetts. The award…...