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WEBThe two sides warring over Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s property tax shift proposal huddled in Senate President Karen Spilka’s office Thursday afternoon, but emerged with no sign of an agreement. Catch up on award-winning news and insights for the Massachusetts banking, commercial, industrial, and real estate industries.
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WEBThis Week’s Paper. Harris Wants to Offer $25K Down Payment Assistance Grants. Will They Help? By Sam Minton | Banker & Tradesman Staff | Sep 22, 2024 | Reprints | Unlock Link. If the state’s housing supply doesn’t also get a significant boost, some worry that a pulse of new aspiring homebuyers might only send demand – and thus prices ...
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WEBA self-described “builder,” the outgoing executive director of the Builders of Color Coalition, Colleen Fonseca, is reflecting on how much the group has achieved in three years, and where it still wants to grow. The newest 55-and-over community at Plymouth’s Pinehills includes 44 single-family homes ranging from 2,133 to over 3,300 square ...
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WEBGuest Columns and Op-Eds. From high officials to lone operators, read a diverse cross section of perspectives on the issues facing the Massachusetts real estate and banking industries today. Pitches for op-eds and special section guest columns should be directed to managing editor James Sanna at [email protected].
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The B&T Daily: Mar. 1, 2024 - Banker & Tradesman
WEBThe B&T Daily: Mar. 1, 2024. A developer that’s encountered neighborhood opposition to its most recent Boston projects has found a more welcoming climate in the suburban Medfield, and recent grants from the Healey administration toward a $235 million housing project. Boston-based Trinity Financial was awarded nearly $5 million from a pair of ...
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WEBby Sam Minton | Sep 23, 2024. TD Bank will have a new president and chief executive officer in April 2025. Banks Can Win by Leading the Low-Carbon Transition. Here’s How. by Banker & Tradesman | Sep 22, 2024. The global transition to a low-carbon economy is not just about managing risk – it’s a massive commercial opportunity for banks.
Laying the Groundwork for a Biotech Rebound - Banker
WEB3 days ago · The BIOSECURE Act is a response to sincere concerns about Chinese access to patient data and an overreliance on China for drug development, but there are ramifications on research, development and manufacturing at many biotech and pharmaceutical companies that could be immediate and far-reaching. The bill would disrupt critical progress being ...
Average Mortgage Rate Hits Lowest Level in Two Years, But …
WEB5 days ago · The rate dipped to 6.08 percent from to 6.09 percent last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 7.31 percent. The last time the average rate was lower was on Sept. 15, 2022, when it was 6.02 percent. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners seeking to refinance their home ...
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WEB6 days ago · Community Good Works. by Banker & Tradesman | Sep 6, 2024. After a longtime Hanscom Federal Credit Union employee died suddenly earlier this year, a team of HFCU employees led by President and CEO Peter Rice hiked a famous, 75-mile medieval pilgrimage route in Spain to raise thousands of dollars for a fund in the employee’s memory.