Commercial & Industrial
Kane Pitches 248 Apartments in Hampton
Portsmouth developer The Kane Co. has a new proposal to redevelop an office building on Liberty Lane, sandwiched between Route 101 and Interstate 95 south of the Hampton Toll Plaza, into apartments.
Portsmouth to Buy Easement to Prevent Development
A Portsmouth conservation group has convinced city officials to buy a conservation easement on a large, wooded property in the city to prevent it from being developed.
Less Demand, Higher Costs Slow NH Industrial Growth
New Hampshire’s industrial real estate market is finally cooling down after a long boom period originally sparked by the COVID-era’s strong demand for warehouse space occupied by e-commerce companies.
New Buyer for Laconia School Site Offers $10.5M
The state has chosen a new buyer for its 217-acre former Laconia State School property. The $10.5 million cash offer is about half what the state’s prior buyer offered but ultimately could not deliver.
Portsmouth Board Rejects Hotel Plan
The Portsmouth Zoning Board of Adjustment has rejected a plan for a hotel outside of the city’s downtown amid complaints of traffic it would cause. The plan, pitched by The Meadowbrook Inn Corp., would have seen an empty field replaced with a 116-key Holiday Inn...
Conway Looks to Limit Hotels
The Conway Planning Board is examining a proposal to create a “commercial core” zoning district that would curb the development of hotels and big-box stores in a portion of North Conway’s commercial corridor.
Portsmouth Offices-to-Residential Conversion Pitched
A Portsmouth developer wants to take a former department store in the city’s downtown and give it a third act.
Enfield Project Hit by Zoning Lawsuit
A 300-unit Enfield housing development is at the center of a lawsuit filed by two local residents who claim the town’s Zoning Board of Adjustment improperly granted a height variance for the project.
Big Manchester Apartment Project Downsized
A Manchester apartment development that would have originally had 366 units is being shrunk to 150 units following a deal with the city.
Finding the Right Office Space at the Right Price Proving Hard
Ready or not, real estate agents later this month will enter a new era of commission negotiations, and no one is quite sure how it will play out.