Commercial & Industrial
Homebuilder Confidence Keeps Slipping Despite Housing Starts Bounce
A bump in construction of new single-family homes last month didn’t help homebuilders feel any better about their business prospects, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders.
14-Property Portfolio Buy Financed by Mass. Bank
An out-of-state bank whose residential mortgage-lending arm has been active in New Hampshire played a big role in financing a nearly-$100 million industrial real estate deal in August.
Women in CRE Leave Jobs to Seek Career Growth, Survey Finds
A majority of women commercial real estate industry who left their job since the pandemic began did so to find career growth their old firm couldn’t provide.
Towns Face Changes Under New Zoning Law
A law passed by state legislators this year means local land-use boards will be operating under a range of small, but potentially meaningful changes starting this fall.
The Man Who Built Biotech Mecca – and Walked Away
Cambridge’s Kendall Square might never have become the world’s life science capital save for a chance connection between David Clem and a New Hampshire timber company.
Portsmouth Hotel Project Denied Request for 3 Extra Feet
Portsmouth’s Zoning Board of Adjustment has shot down a proposed hotel-retail development in the heart of the city’s historic downtown
Gubernatorial Candidate Issues Housing Plan
Tom Sherman, the Rye doctor and state senator running as a Democrat in this fall’s gubernatorial election, said the state needs to create a model zoning code that enables more development at “community-scale” densities and spend millions more on funding new housing.
900-Unit Kittery Development Nixed After Protests
A massive multifamily development near Portsmouth won’t be going forward after angry townsfolk successfully got zoning rules changed to prohibit it.
State Development Fund Opens for Applications
New Hampshire rental housing developers will have two months starting this week to apply for their share of a $100 million housing development program.
Amazon Pullback No Loss for NH Warehouses
Amazon’s decision to bail on plans for a giant logistics center in Hudson comes amid a pullback by the e-commerce giant on warehouse construction that has sent tremors through the industrial property sector nationally. But while Amazon’s decision certainly didn’t go...
