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Cape Cod Times

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50 Cape Cod condos are up for grabs in a housing lottery. Prices start at $282,800

Housing Assistance has opened applications for a 50-condo homeownership lottery at Cornerstone Hyannis , with prices ranging from $282,800 to $421,550. The new middle-income housing community at 268 Stevens St. is within walking distance of Main Street Hyannis . Of the 50 condos , 46 will be income-restricted and four will be sold at market rate. The development will include 18 one-bedroom, 27 two-bedroom and five three-bedroom condos. The homes will be sold as primary residences, with prices depending on income level, household size and eligibility. Who is eligible for the Cornerstone Hyannis lottery? Applicants generally must be first-time homebuyers, though certain exceptions apply. They must earn no more than 100% or 120% of Area Median Income, depending on the condo. The annual income limits for households at 100% and 120% AMI are: One person: $98,900 and $118,700Two people: $113,000 and $135,600Three people: $127,100 and $152,550Four people: $141,200 and $169,450Five people: $152,500 and $183,000Six people: $163,800 and $196,600 Applicants also may have no more than $155,000 in assets, excluding IRS-recognized retirement accounts of $250,000 or less. Buyers must qualify for a mortgage with a minimum 3% down payment. Applications and full eligibility requirements are available at maloneyproperties.jotform.com/262734701950962 . The application

Cape Cod And Islands, MA · 22h

Boston Globe

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$42.5 million Nantucket home sale breaks island record

The property dethroned Dave Portnoy’s purchase as the priciest on Nantucket. A Hulbert Avenue property has broken the record for the most expensive home sale on Nantucket, making it the second-highest residential deal in Massachusetts. The harbor-front, 6,393-square-foot home sold for $42.5 million on Thursday. The property at 57...

Nantucket, MA · 4d

Boston 25 News WFXT

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ALDI opening new location in Massachusetts

ALDI is opening a new location in Massachusetts next week.

Swansea, MA · 13d

Martha's Vineyard Times

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Real estate transactions: Oct. 26 – 30

Oct. 27, Daniel Brudney, Mary Ann Lazarus, Richard J. Lazarus, and William B. Lazarus, trustees of Straight Toe Realty Trust, sold 1 Oil Field Road to Tory Field for $360,000. Oct. 27, Marie T. Hunt sold 87 Whalers Walk to Laudiceia Amaral, trustee of Amaral Family Trust, for $585,000. Oct....

Aquinnah, MA · 18h

Taunton Daily Gazette

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Sunny Taunton raised ranch sells for $500K: Weekly home sales

This week’s top-selling property in Taunton is a raised ranch that sold for $500,000. Built in 1965, the home at 18 Wildwood Ave. sits in a quiet neighborhood. The nearly 2,000-square-foot house is flooded with natural light and features warm wood accents with a touch of nostalgia. Its spacious rooms include a well-maintained kitchen, a formal dining room, a sunroom and three bedrooms. It also has a finished lower level with a kitchenette and a large family room. Set on nearly half an acre, the property has a partially fenced-in yard and plenty of room for entertaining. Here are all of the residential property transfers recorded in the Greater Taunton area this week, according to The Warren Group. Raynham 81 Oxbow Rd, $600,382 Larkwood LLC to Allen, Bria Emily Khoury, Michael Patrick 77 Oxbow Rd, $650,408 Larkwood LLC to Crompton, Andrew R Jordan, Pamela A Taunton 18 Wildwood Ave, $500,000 Ferreira, Ana M Collette, Grace to Bellevance, Nicholas R 144 Hart St, $225,000 144 Hart Street 12 T Dermody, Beth M to Dermody, Caitlin 162 Oak St, $325,000 Zierak-Peterson T Zierak-Peterson, Sandra to Fedele, Jennifer 125 Highland St, $349,000 Montani, Daniel to Gingras, Allyson Lynn 50 N Pleasant St, $365,000

Taunton, MA · 1d

Martha's Vineyard Times

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Safe Harbor Marina completes workforce housing

Roughly 10 people gathered outside of Safe Harbor Marina’s Vineyard Haven waterfront to commemorate the completion of new employee housing units on Tuesday morning. The $2.4 million project consists of two duplexes with a total of 10 bedrooms for year-round employees staffed at the marina’s locations in Edgartown and Vineyard Haven. Currently, there are 25 year-round employees between both locations.

Edgartown, MA · 13h

fastfoodclub.com

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Retirees Are Finding Their People At This Plymouth 55+ Community With Golf, Trails, And Clubs

Retirement can bring a strange quiet that nobody warns you about. The work calls stop, the commute ends, and suddenly the calendar has a lot of blank space. In Plymouth, Massachusetts, a growing number of retirees have found an answer tucked into the pine woods south of Boston. It is a place built around golf, walking trails, and clubs that turn neighbors into friends.

Plymouth, MA · 1d

newbedfordlight.org

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After osprey decline, activists call for menhaden fishery regulations

Perched on a ladder 20 feet in the air, Gina Purtell uses a rake to clear trash, leaves, and built-up bird excrement from the top of an osprey nest. The nest, a manmade box on stilts lodged in the marshes of the Westport River, is little more than an AirBnb for the migratory osprey that furnish it each spring and summer.

New Bedford, MA · 1d

theweektoday.com

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Planning Board approves Fearing Hill solar farm "with deep regret"

A 2021 map of the proposed Fearing Hill solar farm. File photo. After years of controversy, legal proceedings and opposition from residents, the Planning Board voted Monday, Nov. 9 to approve a revised decision for the Fearing Hill solar farm. The vote brings a lengthy dispute over the project closer...

Wareham, MA · 2d

The Herald News

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Secluded Swansea home nearly doubles its 2018 price: Weekly home sales

This week’s top-selling property in Swansea is an impressive custom-built home that sold for $916,000. Built in 1994 on a private, wooded lot, the home at 120 Hailes Hill Road is deceptively spacious and has plenty to offer. Step inside to find warm, gleaming wood, raw iron accents, wainscoting, French doors and stylish design choices throughout. The spacious three-bedroom home features a custom kitchen with Italian tile, a living room with a fireplace, a large office and a finished basement. Nestled on 5 secluded acres, the property also includes a large barn, a putting green and an expansive backyard. It last sold in 2018 for $467,000. Here are all of the residential property transfers recorded in the Greater Fall River area this week, according to The Warren Group. Fall River 54 Arizona Street, for $730,000 from Affordable Storage LLC to Cintia P. Vicente. 919 Bay Street #110, for $500,000 from Paul B. Miller to Susan T. Cote. 1443 Bedford Street, for $439,000 from Filed Reno Vavala Est to Tyler L. Pavao. Berkley Street, for $40,000 from Maria Baptista to Mario P. Loureiro. 1 Bronson Street, for $605,000 from Jh Holdings Group LLC to Bennie J. Plummer. 431 Davol Street, for

Swansea, MA · 2d

nantucketcurrent.com

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Long-Sought Properties Off Milestone Road Acquired By Land Bank For $2.75 Million

Described as a "donut-hole" amid surrounding Land Bank properties, the two parcels had been pursued by the agency for more than a decade. Two properties off Milestone Road that the Nantucket Land Bank has pursued for more than a decade were finally acquired by the agency on Monday for $2.75 million.

Nantucket, MA · 13h

fallriverreporter.com

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Former Fall River bowling alley, car dealership, up for sale

Two long-vacant commercial properties at the busy Globe Four Corners intersection are being offered together as a $1 million package deal. The listing includes 999 Broadway and 508 Globe Street, which together total about 12,811 square feet on 0.44 acres. According to a real estate listing, the properties are zoned industrial, were built around 1950, and carry a combined 2026 tax bill of $5,756. Public water and sewer are available.

Fall River, MA · 2d

Main Street Dollars

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North Easton Savings Bank customers in South Easton, Massachusetts, lose their branch and drive-up teller on Nov. 20 and can use branch services at the Depot Street office

North Easton Savings Bank will close its branch and drive-up teller lanes at 20 Eastman Street in South Easton, Massachusetts, on Friday, Nov. 20. The bank says customers can use branch-level services at its office at 679 Depot Street in North Easton. The closing also ends the bank’s main office at that address; the main […]

Easton, MA · 2d

takingthekids.com

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12 Old-School Massachusetts Meat Markets Where Quality And Tradition Still Come First

Julia Child’s initials are pressed into a sidewalk outside a butcher shop, right next to the words Bon Appétit. I love that a TV cooking legend left her mark at a meat counter instead of a fancy restaurant. That detail sent me looking for more old-school butchers in...

Boston, MA · 4d

We Are Berkshires

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Dunkin Faces An AI Challenge As Big Y Emerges As A Top Massachusetts Brand

New research on brand sentiment across the country puts BIG Y World Class Markets near the top here in Massachusetts, just after Dunkin. That tracks for this Big Y shopper.

Massachusetts · 5d

BC Heights

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Tiffany McCasland Braves Shark Tank: Investors Bite on “The Chair Blanket”

Like many Boston College students, Tiffany McCasland, BC ’02, spent her time on the Heights looking for internships and preparing for a career in communications. McCasland never imagined that more than two decades later, she would be on national television pitching a product she helped develop to a panel of investors.

Boston, MA · 2d

mcknightsseniorliving.com

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People in the news, Nov. 10

LCB Senior Living adds Ryan Snow as director of business development. Ryan Snow has been named director of business development at Norwood, MA-based LCB Senior Living. Before joining LCB Senior Living, Snow led development and acquisition growth initiatives at Continental Senior Communities. He also has held roles at Herbert J. Sims & Co., where he supported investment banking and advisory transactions for senior living owners, operators and investors.

Lincoln, MA · 1d

WBUR

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Boston officials announce new housing proposals to entice developers

City officials announced a new plan on Monday to increase Boston’s housing stock by easing requirements for developers. Boston — like other cities across the Commonwealth and beyond — has struggled with increases in the cost of construction materials, high interest rates, and high vacancy in commercial buildings.

Boston, MA · 1d

CommonWealth Beacon

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New Greater Boston housing data show recent progress but troubling signs for the future

Statewide housing policy moves to juice new construction are colliding with “huge macroeconomic and federal policy headwinds pushing in the other direction,” said Luc Schuster, executive director of Boston Indicators, the research arm of the Boston Foundation. “It’s really hard to know where we’re headed in the next year.”

Massachusetts · 19h

needhamlocal.org

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Developers Pursue Senior Housing at Muzi Ford

In 2022, the future of 557 Highland Ave. appeared promising. The Bulfinch Companies, the developer who owns the property, had proposed a 480,000 square-foot life sciences campus with an additional 10,000 square ft. of retail. But four years later, with a special permit in hand, no one is biting. The...

Needham, MA · 2d