Rockland Trust provides $9.4m financing for historic Hallsville School
The project will transform the vacant 1891 elementary school into a 36-unit, mixed-income residential community
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Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group is pleased to announce the addition of Erin McLaughlin as Sales Director for the Meredith office. McLaughlin brings extensive knowledge of the New England real estate market and proven experience managing and supporting agents.
“We are very excited to welcome Erin to the Masiello family,” said Sarah Kelley Ford, Director of Career Development. “She comes to us with valuable experience in coaching and training specifically in the real estate industry. Erin has a wealth of knowledge and experience in facilitating agents and in helping them reach their fullest potential.”
Before coming to The Masiello Group, McLaughlin was an active REALTOR and a Productivity Coach at Keller Williams. She has a background in education, with a master’s degree in education from New York University and previous experience working in the Manchester School District. McLaughlin has also served as a Certified Facilitator in Fierce Conversations, a Growth Partner real estate coach at The Locker Room, and a Founding Chapter Leader in the Concord New Hampshire Women’s Business League.
The project will transform the vacant 1891 elementary school into a 36-unit, mixed-income residential community
A tech-entrepreneur turned venture capitalist is eyeing one of the largest undeveloped tracts in Manchester for a community where tech- and startup-minded people would live and work. Freedom Village would be located on 250 acres of mostly wooded land at Hackett Hill, which is located in the northwestern corner of Manchester.
The value of all property in Manchester increased by almost half — 48% ‑ over the past five years, according to preliminary data released by city officials on Oct. 13 The valuations, compiled due to a citywide revaluation, add up to $23.09 billion. The current value of city properties is $15.56 billion, which was based on assessments made during the city's last revaluation.
The Seacoast Landing retail and commercial development project underway in Newington could include a large medical facility that would be between 75,000 and 100,000 square feet, and would be the third major occupant of the 82-acre project along with a Costco and a second major retailer.
A new study shows that New Hampshire ranks ninth among states where residential mortgages are rising the fastest. The news doesn’t help ease the myriad concerns associated with the state’s ongoing housing crisis.
Permitting and construction of new homes is up, but it’s still at historic lows and not enough to keep up with demand. The recent housing production is mostly single-family, with a smattering of multi-family developments but relatively few duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes.
Ask a developer about the best way to bring down the cost of new housing in New Hampshire, and he’ll tell you it’s allowing more density. That was the case Sept. 17 when New Hampshire Business Review (NHBR) hosted a webinar on housing that included Eric Jackson from the Stabile Companies, a housing developer/builder based in Nashua.
It's still a fact in 2026 that New Hampshire has the second oldest population in the United States — 43.4 median age — tied with Vermont and topped only by Maine. Most senior citizens in New Hampshire say it's a great place to retire. But it depends on life's circumstances.
Data from a NH Housing report focused entirely on New Hampshire dispels the notion that affordable housing development in a community depresses the property values of nearby residences