Residential Foreclosures Increasing in Massachusetts
Foreclosures are on the rise in Massachusetts as well as across the nation, according to a new report from real estate data firm Attom, but remain very low.
Community Good Works
Pittsfield-based Greylock Federal Credit Union said it hosted 150 Berkshires residents at one of its Pittsfield branches for a festival to teach youth about wealth-building. See who else gave back.
The Gossip Report: Sept. 4, 2026
The first home in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales could be defying the market.
Public Funding Boosts 29 Housing Projects
Properties in 20 Massachusetts communities received $278 million in public funding to preserve and develop housing including a 72-unit development next to the MBTA’s Shawmut station in Dorchester.
Camp Thoreau Redevelopment Gets $61M Construction Loan
Construction of a 237-unit apartment complex is set to begin at the Thoreau Club property in Concord thanks to a $60.7 million loan from Santander Bank.
The Gossip Report: Sept. 4, 2026
The first home in this week’s roundup of Massachusetts’ most expensive home sales could be defying the market.
Some Waterfront Properties Can’t Wait for Bailout
Waterfront property owners in Boston have dodged potentially devastating flooding in coastal storms over the past decade. The government’s fix won’t arrive for years.
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