Portland commercial real estate firm expands to Manchester
Local brokers Roger Dieker, Mike Tamposi, Chris Healey, and transactions manager Karen Gazzara, all previously with CBRE, make up Boulos’ Manchester team.
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Aldermen approve higher property tax exemptions for elderly, blind and disabled
On Tuesday night, the Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved new property tax exemption rates for the city’s blind and elderly population to keep pace with recent assessed property value changes.
Aldermen ask Gagne why new assessments are so high
Manchester Board of Assessors Chairman Robert Gagne came before the Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Tuesday night to field concerns after the recently released 2021 city property revaluation saw a 40 percent jump in property values.
Median rents continue to spike in Manchester
Apartment List report cites 22.1 percent rise since July 2020.
Federal eviction moratorium ends July 31 – help is available
While the federal eviction moratorium is scheduled to expire Saturday, the NH Emergency Rental Assistance Program is available to help renters experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19 and who are having difficulty making past or current rent payments, or living in unsafe or unhealthy housing.
Brady Sullivan Properties closes Q2 with 10 new office leases from Manchester to the Seacoast
After a strong start to 2021 which saw an influx of leasing activity, Brady Sullivan Properties has showed no signs of slowing down leasing commercial space in the post-Covid world and clichéd “new normal.”
NH rent survey: Shortage still driving up prices
Rental vacancies are still on the floor and median rents are climbing, according to the 2021 New Hampshire Residential Rental Cost Survey Report published Thursday by the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority (NHHFA).
NH housing market is hotter than ever but increase in inventory may be a glimmer of more stability
At mid-year, single-family homes in New Hampshire are selling faster and at higher prices than ever before.
Ground broken on 90 residential units at upcoming southern Elm Street building
On Wednesday, local dignitaries gathered on Elm Street to celebrate the groundbreaking of what Red Oak Properties hopes will become the crown of its property portfolio.
Jay and Karen Lucas honored with inaugural ‘Dr. Sylvio Dupuis Excellence Award’ for community revitalization
Positive energy inspires positive change and gives positive results. That is the motto of entrepreneurial couple Jay and Karen Lucas, who applied that concept to a three-year effort to revitalize the town of Newport, NH. The results? A renovated opera house, upgraded educational facilities and programs, re-launched local newspaper and a reinvigorated town center.
NIMBYism and misguided zoning: Despite need and demand, roadblocks remain
While there is overwhelming support for affordable housing and rapid permitting of proposed housing developments, according to a statewide poll conducted by the Saint Anselm College Center for Ethics in Society, many communities are still putting up roadblocks to such development.
Manchester allocates $4.7 million for development of affordable housing
Utilizing Federal HOME funds, this proposal represents a $3.7 million increase over the mayor’s original FY2022 budget.