Insight into data centers as a real estate product type and the market in Massachusetts.

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Upzoning Is Necessary, But Is It Sufficient?

Upzoning is an important tool, but 20 years of data shows that it can’t, on its own, create the scale of new housing needed.

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Why Multiple, Parallel Regulatory Authorities Makes Housing Really Hard

Development sits in the middle of a dynamic fiscal, resource and permitting ecosystem that is really hard to navigate.

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What Does Community Character Mean Anyway?

Most conversations about housing in Massachusetts inevitably end in discussions about local control and community character.

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State Climate Change Law Includes New Demonstration Project for Local Option Fossil Fuel Bans

New pilot program to allow up to 10 municipalities to require that new construction or substantial renovation projects be fossil fuel free.