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State auctions off four Central Mass. properties to housing developers for $2M

Hoping to boost housing production in the state, the Gov. Maura Healey Administration has auctioned off four Central Massachusetts state-owned properties to private developers to convert the sites into housing.

First multi-family development in Templeton in 25 years to break ground in May

The first approved multi-family development in Templeton in a quarter century will break ground in May.

Gardner Airport cuts ribbon on $5M reopening

The bulk of the $5.05 million in federal funds were a result of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which was signed into law by President Joe Biden in November 2021. 

Central Mass. has 1.4M sq. ft. of green buildings, as state ranks 3rd nationally

Overall, Central Massachusetts LEED-certified buildings contributed 1.4 million square feet to Massachusetts’ total, amounting to 6% of the state’s green building square footage. 
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Worcester, Templeton among communities to receive housing project funding from state

The funding jolt from subsidies and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program, which saw a $20 million increase in the tax package Gov. Maura Healey signed in October, will benefit more than 1,900 housing units.

Templeton’s first multi-family housing projects in decades adds $750K in funding from MassDevelopment

The Baldwinville School Apartments, a multi-family housing project bringing 54 rental units to the former site of a Templeton elementary school, has received $750,000 in funding.

School conversion is the first multifamily project permitted in Templeton in a quarter-century

The former Baldwinville Elementary School in Templeton will be the site of a 54-unit mixed-income apartment community, the first multifamily project permitted in the town in 25 years.

🔒Late spring: The bottom has dropped out of the single-family housing market, but real estate agents see things warming up

The first half of 2023 was a difficult one for home buyers and for real estate agents as single-family home sales cratered and home prices plateaued high above pre-COVID levels.
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More than a dozen Cumberland Farms properties sold in Central Mass. for $73M as Calif. firm begins $1.5B East Coast expansion

California-based Realty Income Corp. has begun acquiring Cumberland Farms locations as part of a $1.5-billion sale-leaseback deal with United Kingdom-based EG Group.

Central Mass. communities selected for state broadband program to provide equitable internet access

Five Central Massachusetts municipalities were selected to take part in a new program to help them identify and address internet availability and affordability, device access and digital skills gaps in their communities. 
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