June 22, 2026Edition

Here's a round up of the latest real estate and development news from Central Massachusetts.

Jacob Rucker serves as the firm's private equity analyst. He sat down with WBJ to offer some insight on family, finance, and why Rucker Investments keeps choosing Worcester.

Central Mass. businesses unpack the how and why of employee ownership.

Transitioning from private family ownership to employee ownership seemed like a natural fit for Consigli Building Group.

In April, 1,513 new businesses filed incorporation paperwork with the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, in order to do business in the state.

Central Mass. professionals are on the move at WBJ, bankHometown, and Worcester Housing Authority.

Worcester needs a plan that will be more than talking points in a speech, but instead a hyper-focused effort committed to ensuring daily collaboration and communication among the parties involved to get those in need the help they require.

Approximately 230,000 people work at manufacturing companies here, 7% of the commonwealth’s total non-farm payroll. Manufacturing is expected to contribute $64 billion in economic output this year – 9.6% of the Massachusetts gross state product.

"People told me I was crazy to start an agency at a young age with no experience. But when you've watched someone survive what she survived, your perspective shifts."

The firm manages nearly $6 billion in private wealth and institutional business assets.

According to DOJ, there are substantial gaps between Norton’s statements and disclosures compared to financial records, which it said are grounds for denying the discharge of Norton’s debt.

Of the 15 properties listed for sale, some recently-developed or improved parcels are marketed for their current income generation, while other listings are presented as development opportunities.