Barnat Development has launched construction on Holmes Beverly Phase II, adding 52 apartments near the Beverly Depot with Opportunity Zone equity and HUD‑insured financing. Twenty percent of units will target workforce households.

The iconic CITGO sign over Kenmore Square will be dark for months while crews dismantle and lift it higher on 660 Beacon Street as part of a redevelopment project. Suffolk Construction will manage the multi‑month move.

A 360‑ton Dracut condo was lifted so crews can replace a pyrrhotite‑damaged foundation, displacing residents and triggering calls for state help.

Oxford Properties has begun a roughly $21M fit‑out at 225 Franklin to ready space as DraftKings returns to Boston's Financial District.

Realtor.com has named Portland–South Portland an "emerging" luxury market as million‑dollar listings and high‑end condos multiply across the city.

UMass Amherst tapped a development team to plan a phased modernization of campus housing that emphasizes affordability and new amenities.

Autodesk renewed a large Seaport lease, keeping its Boston Technology Center and BUILD prototyping space at 21–25 Drydock Ave. The deal anchors the Innovation and Design Building amid heavy leasing activity.

Building 3 at Northland’s Pattern District topped off this week, moving the long‑debated Needham Street redevelopment into the skyline with hundreds of apartments and new retail.

Atlantic Development proposes replacing the vacant Harvard Pilgrim office at 1600 Crown Colony Drive with five 55‑plus condominium buildings, a project now headed to city review.

A 116K-square-foot Burlington office traded in March for $8.5M — about $70 per square foot — a steep markdown from its 2013 price and a sign of pressure on Route 128 offices.

Even burned-out houses are selling fast in Greater Boston as contractors and developers chase scarce lots and big upside.

Onyx Partners bought the former You‑Do‑It building at 40 Franklin St. and pledged to preserve the iconic Route 128 neon sign while renovating the site.

Greater Boston's median single-family sale price rose to $1,032,500 in April as listings remain tight and borrowing costs hover in the mid-6% range. Buyers are feeling the squeeze again.