Posts by ericg

  We’re looking at the waning fortunes of Florida’s burgeoning status as a startup hub, an insurance group laying off hundreds and the three states in which a major bank is looking to grow. But first, we examine how decisions in the federal government could affect the commercial real estate sector.  Read More

  Brookline is rezoning a slice of Route 9 that includes the property in order to boost the town’s commercial tax base.  Read More

  Loan modifications and short-term loan extensions have been popular tactics among borrowers and lenders on loans backing properties facing vacancy and value declines since the pandemic.  Read More

  After the merger, one of the Bay State’s largest public companies will become a subsidiary of a Missouri-based Fortune 500.  Read More

  Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in local business news to start your busy Monday.  Read More

  Tax rates among cities and towns in the state have fallen every year since 2021, but assessments of single-family homes in the state have been rising even faster.  Read More

  The agency in charge of implementing the Corporate Transparency Act issued a new directive for small-business owners in response to the court’s decision.  Read More

  The measure is poised to get the Zoning Commission’s go-ahead this time around, since the Wu administration removed the board’s one-time chair shortly after he voted against the proposal in August.  Read More

  “No, we don’t feel pressure,” Eastern Bank chair Bob Rivers said about the possibility of future acquisitions. “But (banks) sometimes sell, and when they do we like to think we’d get a call.”  Read More

  The owners of 3 Idlewile Lane in Weston admired a home they saw in Architectural Digest, so they purchased over eight acres of land in an exclusive spot in south Weston and replicated the English Arts and Crafts-style dream house on the site.  Read More