Real Estate

The former site of the Worcester Sam's Club store has been sold for $3.2 million, according to Worcester real estate broker Glickman Kovago & Co., which represented the buyer, The Aster Group, also of Worcester.

The Federated Cos., a national real estate investment group with offices in Boston and Miami, has purchased the property on Worcester's Cambridge Street that includes a Price Chopper supermarket.

Some two-and-a-half years after legislation was first proposed, subcontractors and general contractors in Massachusetts finally reached a...

A Leominster attorney has purchased downtown Worcester's Guaranty Building for $9.93 million.

Capital Group Properties of Southborough has agreed to purchase 8.5-acres of land for an undisclosed amount in Shrewsbury for an affordable housing development, the company said.

An Oxford environmental company has been sued for allegedly failing to follow proper procedures while removing materials containing asbestos from a Sturbridge home, Atty. Gen. Martha Coakley's office announced Wednesday.

Casey Storage Solutions will add a fifth Central Massachusetts location, with plans to build a new facility on Route 9 in Shrewsbury.

Pending single-family sales in Central Massachusetts increased in June, according to the state's Realtors' group, while confidence among its members statewide declined.

A late-session push from subcontractors and general contractors for a bill lowering retainage rates on private construction projects drew cheers from some top lawmakers but jeers from a prominent real estate group.

After lengthy negotiations that broke down altogether at points, subcontractors and general contractors in Massachusetts have reached agreement on legislation reducing the amount of money held back by project owners on certain private sector construction projects to assure that work is satisfactorily completed.