Posts by ericg
Empathy: The driving force of entrepreneurship
For the estimated 600,000 people returning home from incarceration annually, a criminal record creates substantial barriers to obtaining housing, employment, government benefits and continuing education. An entrepreneurial mind-set matters. Read More
Read MoreCitizens touts 174% year-over-year growth in private bank deposits
The Rhode Island-based bank, which has the second-largest market share in Massachusetts, is counting on more-than-traditional uses of AI. Read More
Read MoreHere’s where home seller profits are defying the odds
The post-pandemic profit parade for home sellers is fading as the housing market shifts. But some areas are still surging. Read More
Read MoreLargest Commercial Developers in Massachusetts
Information for this list was obtained from participating firm representatives. For the purposes of this list, commercial development refers to all nonresidential projects, and may include improvements on or to a parcel of land, including drainage, utilities, subdividing, access, buildings, etc. Read More
Read MoreAI insurtech company to open Boston office, hire 15
The British Columbia company just raised a $12 million round to expand in North America. Read More
Read MoreJoint Base Cape Cod taps engineering firm to explore housing potential
A plan to repurpose part of a military base on Cape Cod to help address a dire regional housing shortage now has a firm to lead the process. Read More
Read MoreMember-Only Webinar: State of CRE: The Office Outlook
During The Business Journals’ latest exclusive Member-Only Webinar, commercial real estate leaders from across the nation talked about the current state and future direction of the office sector. Read More
Read MoreMedian Boston-area home price hits $1M milestone
The Boston area has passed a milestone in its exceptionally expensive housing market: a single-family median home price of $1 million. Read More
Read MoreThe National Observer: Real Estate: Federal spending bill’s implications for real estate
The comprehensive tax-and-spending bill passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump earlier this month could have significant implications for the industry. Read More
Read MoreMassachusetts’ fastest-growing credit unions by residential real estate lending
The 25 fastest-growing credit unions in Massachusetts for real estate lending held approximately $16 billion in total combined residential real estate loans as of March 31, 2025, marking a 7.52% increase over what was reported in the year-earlier period. The online version of this ranking expands beyond what appears in print; another 44 credit…
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