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Developers win reprieve on building permits in economic development bill

Developers win reprieve on building permits in economic development bill

By Greg Ryan The potential soccer stadium in Everett may be getting lots of attention, but there’s another real estate-related provision in the state economic development bill that would have a far broader effect on the industry. The legislation, unveiled on Tuesday, extends approvals for building and other permits by two years statewide. The blanket extension would give […]

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Innovative building materials help moderate temperature year-round

Innovative building materials help moderate temperature year-round

by Ben Knight / via UNSW Sydney Newsroom The next generation of supercooling materials can help keep cities cooler in summer and warmer in winter. A team from UNSW Sydney has developed new intelligent building materials that can help keep the temperature in check throughout the seasons. The innovative design adjusts the optical properties used in conventional heat […]

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Harvard to Help Expand Boston’s Real Estate Market

Harvard to Help Expand Boston’s Real Estate Market

Boston has experienced a recent real estate boom especially in hotbed areas such as Kendall Square. With Massachusetts Institute of Technology situated nearby, the life science and technology markets have exploded within the Cambridge market. This boom has come with a price however, as rent prices for prime space have risen sharply with the decline […]

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