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State doles out millions in funding for subsidized housing units. See where they are.
PROVIDENCE − A bevy of income-restricted housing projects, and apartments in market-rate projects, received promises of help on Thursday when RI Housing awarded millions in loans and tax credits valued at more than $100 million. Housing Secretary Stefan Pryor, chairing the meeting, said the 1,000 units financed is not "trivial." There will be another funding round for projects with applications open in the summer, with a pot of $10 million, including for site acquisition, pre-development, housing production...
Where new apartment buildings could pop up all over the South Shore due to a state law
The end of 2024 marks an important deadline for more than 100 Massachusetts municipalities to adopt zoning rules that make it easier to build apartments near public transportation. Those municipalities that are categorized as “commuter rail” or “adjacent communities” under the MBTA Communities Act must create at least one high-density zoning overlay district of a certain size that allows for development suitable for families. ...
What's happened to Gov. Maura Healey's $4.1B housing bill? It's complicated | Analysis
When it was unveiled last fall, to no small amount of fanfare, Gov. Maura Healey’s $4.1 billion housing bond bill was touted as a quantum leap toward solving a crisis of affordability and supply that was driving people out of the Bay State, stomping on the commonwealth’s economic competitiveness, and creating a class of housing haves- and have-nots.
Castle-like home sells for $1.7 million on South Shore. And many more real estate sales
Every week, we post all the South Shore real estate sales in an easy to read town-by-town list. Be a nosy neighbor. Be smart about your biggest investment. Or just enjoy perusing. Did you miss last week's sales, including a 19.3 acre tree-lined estate on Cohasset Harbor? Click here to check them out.
Help preserve workforce housing, bolster Cape economy: Support local option transfer fee
The Cape and Islands are facing an affordable housing crisis that is shuttering our small businesses, damaging our public safety, education and health care and threatening our cherished way of life. There are solutions, and one of the most promising for communities like Nantucket, Provincetown, Chatham and the towns of Martha’s Vineyard — communities that desperately need the help and have asked for it now for years — is the passage of a small local option transfer...
Massachusetts real estate transactions for Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin counties May 19, 2024 edition
Athena Sheehan to Joanne T. Mason, 12H Castle Hills Road, $315,000. Carole J. Handler to Lisa Cecchini, 178 Brookfield Lane, Unit 178, $296,000. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Exquisite East Side Mediterranean Style Colonial Revival on Upper Elmgrove Hits Market for $1,695,000
612 Elmgrove Avenue | Providence, RI | 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 3,773 sq ft | offered by Jim DeRentis of Residential Properties Ltd. for $1,695,000. Step into elegance with this Mediterranean style Colonial Revival, perfectly situated on a corner lot in Upper Elmgrove. As you pass through the front gates and follow the charming garden path, you’ll be welcomed by a colonnade front entrance. Once inside, experience the essence of a European Villa.
Homes in Norfolk County sold for lower prices recently: See how much here
Newly released data from Realtor.com for February shows that potential buyers and sellers in Norfolk County saw houses sell for lower than the previous month's median sales price of $650,000. The median home sold for $615,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means February, the most recent month...
Massachusetts Homeowners Must Notify Buyers of This Dangerous Material
The prospect of becoming a homeowner can be a fun and thrilling experience. Driving around neighborhoods, attending open houses, and getting ideas from your real estate agent are great and exciting ways to inch you closer to buying a home. If you are moving to Massachusetts one thing you may...
Why is McKee rushing to have the state buy a Citizens Bank building? Here's what we found.
PROVIDENCE – While trying to convince legislators that the state can save millions of dollars on leases by purchasing a Citizens Bank-owned building in East Providence that's been on the market for at least two years, the McKee administration on Thursday acknowledged it had not looked at other properties. How much would...
Local Housing Initiative: MHAC Supports Statewide Proposal for Easier Access to ADUs
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Providence developer Buff Chace, cousins settle bitter legal dispute. What we know.
PROVIDENCE – The bitter legal dispute over the alleged mismanagement of a valuable trust that tore apart one of Rhode Island’s most prominent families has reached a settlement, according to lawyers involved in the case. Malcolm Chace IV, his siblings and their children sued their cousin, downtown Providence developer Arnold B. “Buff” Chace Jr., in 2021, seeking to have him removed as trustee of an $80-million-plus trust that Malcolm’s father, Malcolm “Kim” Chace III, left his heirs...
See all homes sold in Norfolk County, May 12 to May 18
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Norfolk County reported from May 12 to May 18. There were 167 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,924-square-foot home on Bayberry Lane in Randolph that sold for $700,000. Braintree.
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