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222,000 new homes must be built over the next decade to fix housing shortage, state says
The new official housing goal is more ambitious than that set by former governor Charlie Baker, but getting there will not be easy. Interest rates and other financial headwinds like the cost of land and materials have made it more difficult than ever to finance construction of apartments, and municipalities are fighting efforts to make…
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New home construction surged in 2024 despite higher interest rates. There's a big reason why.
Marion Woods and her husband, Paul, were so firm in their quest to buy either an older house or a double-wide mobile home that they balked at their real estate agent’s idea of considering a newly built home. That was until they finally looked at one. What happened after that changed their minds completely. In…
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222,000 new homes must be built over the next decade to fix housing shortage, state says
The new official housing goal is more ambitious than that set by former governor Charlie Baker, but getting there will not be easy. Interest rates and other financial headwinds like the cost of land and materials have made it more difficult than ever to finance construction of apartments, and municipalities are fighting efforts to make…
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New home construction surged in 2024 despite higher interest rates. There's a big reason why.
Marion Woods and her husband, Paul, were so firm in their quest to buy either an older house or a double-wide mobile home that they balked at their real estate agent’s idea of considering a newly built home. That was until they finally looked at one. What happened after that changed their minds completely. In…
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222,000 new homes must be built over the next decade to fix housing shortage, state says
The new official housing goal is more ambitious than that set by former governor Charlie Baker, but getting there will not be easy. Interest rates and other financial headwinds like the cost of land and materials have made it more difficult than ever to finance construction of apartments, and municipalities are fighting efforts to make…
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New home construction surged in 2024 despite higher interest rates. There's a big reason why.
Marion Woods and her husband, Paul, were so firm in their quest to buy either an older house or a double-wide mobile home that they balked at their real estate agent’s idea of considering a newly built home. That was until they finally looked at one. What happened after that changed their minds completely. In…
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222,000 new homes must be built over the next decade to fix housing shortage, state says
The new official housing goal is more ambitious than that set by former governor Charlie Baker, but getting there will not be easy. Interest rates and other financial headwinds like the cost of land and materials have made it more difficult than ever to finance construction of apartments, and municipalities are fighting efforts to make…
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New home construction surged in 2024 despite higher interest rates. There's a big reason why.
Marion Woods and her husband, Paul, were so firm in their quest to buy either an older house or a double-wide mobile home that they balked at their real estate agent’s idea of considering a newly built home. That was until they finally looked at one. What happened after that changed their minds completely. In…
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222,000 new homes must be built over the next decade to fix housing shortage, state says
The new official housing goal is more ambitious than that set by former governor Charlie Baker, but getting there will not be easy. Interest rates and other financial headwinds like the cost of land and materials have made it more difficult than ever to finance construction of apartments, and municipalities are fighting efforts to make…
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New home construction surged in 2024 despite higher interest rates. There's a big reason why.
Marion Woods and her husband, Paul, were so firm in their quest to buy either an older house or a double-wide mobile home that they balked at their real estate agent’s idea of considering a newly built home. That was until they finally looked at one. What happened after that changed their minds completely. In…
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