Residential remodeling projects authorized by building permits rose in the Northeast in December, helped by the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy in late October, according to a report from BuildFax, a national building permit database.
On a recent winter day, a construction crew was hard at work in Devens putting a roof atop concrete walls that will soon be four 18,000-square-foot sound stages.
Pending sales for single-family homes and condominiums in Massachusetts rose for the 21st straight month in January, foreshadowing an active spring season for transactions, according to the Massachusetts Association of Realtors.
Skilled trades staffing company CLP recently leased 4,000 square feet of Class A office space in Marlborough, according to a brokerage firm involved in the transaction.
The office markets in Worcester and the Interstate 495 area made gains in the fourth quarter of 2012, although the vacancy rate ranged between 20 and 25 percent, according to a report released today.