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MBTA Communities District Project Gets $44. 5 M Construction Loan

3+ hour, 44+ min ago  (203+ words) Image courtesy of Embarc Beacon Bank provided $44. 5 million in construction financing for a 145-unit suburban apartment project approved under the MBTA Communities Act. Tremont Asset Management and SV+Partners are developing the 259 Lenox St. project in Norwood after acquiring the…...

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A. W. Perry Buys 128-Acre South Shore Development Site

3+ week, 2+ hour ago  (293+ words) Image courtesy of Kingston Assessors Office After acquiring 128 acres in Kingston including the former Sacred Heart High School campus, developer A. W. Perry is poised to pursue a large residential development. The Boston-based developer " known for its portfolio of downtown office buildings…...

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bankerandtradesman. com > mass-migration-aiding-bank-movement-to-new-hampshire

Mass. Migration Aiding Bank Movement to New Hampshire

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (1081+ words) As Massachusetts residents and companies continue to move north to New Hampshire, the Bay State's banks are viewing the Granite State as a logical and profitable expansion option. Cambridge Savings Bank recently was the latest Massachusetts-based bank to the state's…...

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bankerandtradesman. com > an-essential-housing-tool-is-hiding-in-plain-sight-massachusetts-redevelopment-authorities

An Essential Housing Tool Is Hiding in Plain Sight: Massachusetts" Redevelopment Authorities

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (668+ words) Massachusetts" housing prices are stifling economic growth. The workers that power its healthcare, research and technology industries are leaving the state. Investing in social housing is a smart and cost-effective response to this challenge. Retooling redevelopment authorities " a largely forgotten…...

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bankerandtradesman. com > smallest-gap-between-boston-homebuyers-sellers-on-record

Smallest Gap Between Boston Homebuyers, Sellers on Record

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (344+ words) With summer and an end to the spring market on the horizon, home sellers and buyers appear to be evenly matched in Greater Boston. The two sides are closely matched, according to seasonally-adjusted estimates from listings portal and brokerage Redfin....

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bankerandtradesman. com > ais-suddenly-hot-for-lenders-but-theyre-grappling-with-how-to-de-risk-it

AI's Suddenly Hot for Lenders. But They're Grappling with How to De-Risk It

1+ mon, 9+ hour ago  (983+ words) With billions of dollars in their care, local credit unions and banks are building different kinds of guardrails to keep AI from creating risks, even as they look for productivity boosts. i Stock illustration As Massachusetts" banks and credit unions…...

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bankerandtradesman. com > the-gossip-report-may-15-2026

The Gossip Report: May 15, 2026

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (281+ words) The second home in this week's roundup of Massachusetts' most expensive home sales has one feature thoroughly in tune with its location: a separate garage for your golf cart. The spec house sits a little over 300 feet from the Weston…...

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bankerandtradesman. com > the-gossip-report-may-8-2026

The Most Expensive Home Sales in Mass. : May 1, 2026

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (209+ words) Prices, sale dates and ownership information sourced from The Warren Group, publisher of Banker & Tradesman. Listing agent information sourced from MLS. Property size sourced from public records. Homes represent solely the most expensive single-family and residential condominium transactions for April…...

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bankerandtradesman. com > cottage-style-development-plan-unveiled-in-braintree

Cottage-Style Development Plan Unveiled in Braintree

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (343+ words) Cottage-style housing is a central component for the latest in a series of recent development proposals for a 30-acre site in Braintree. In recent years, developers have floated proposals for a TV and movie sound stages, biomanufacturing and industrial buildings…...

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bankerandtradesman. com > the-mbtas-long-range-plan-is-a-real-estate-decision

The MBTA's Long-Range Plan Is a Real Estate Decision

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (841+ words) Greater Boston doesn't have a land shortage or a capital shortage. What it has is a shortage of sites where large-scale development actually pencils out. That's fundamentally a transit problem. The region's most transformative projects make the case plainly. Assembly…...