Know your business’ value
If your business represents a substantial part of your net worth, it’s something you need to understand
Author: Brian D. Hanson
Buying or selling a NH hospitality business
In reality, selling a ‘going concern’ hospitality business can be difficult
Confidentiality and a business sale
No matter the size of the business, many deals begin with a basic level of trust and respect
8 reasons to grow through acquisition
Buying a competitor or a synergistic operation is an accepted growth tactic for larger sophisticated businesses. But mergers and acquisitions don’t have to be the exclusive strategy for middle-market or large public companies; many businesses that want to grow can…
4 tests for selling a business
Maximizing the sale of a company is not just about when you’re ready to sell
Price and business salability
It has less to do with the selling a business than you might think
Preparing a business sale
A simplified analysis that looks at three categories to determine salability
Should you buy a franchise?
Be prepared to scrutinize the contract
What is ‘buyer hierarchy’?
Transitioning out of a business takes planning, preparation and time
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State revenue got a helpful one-time shot in the arm. Now what?
Analysts fear that once it’s gone for the remainder of the fiscal year, overall revenue will lag unless other accounts, which have been underperforming to date, pick up the pace
‘Caution and conversion’ was the theme in 2025
The conversion of office space to residential units drove the commercial market last year
No homes, no workforce
Housing continues to be the limiting factor to New Hampshire’s economic growth. That fact adds to the importance of a report the state issued in January that found housing production, as tracked by permits, reached a 20-year high in 2025.
The Bottom Line: Mill Steel Corp, Albany International and HPM Insurance
A roundup of news updates from public companies in NH and nationwide
Take 5: skilled talent, tech demand and inflation
NH Business Review's biweekly snapshot of business and industry statistics
NH housing production reached 20-year high in 2025, but still falls short of demand
In 2025, more than 5,800 housing units were constructed in New Hampshire, the highest number since 2006, according to a new report from the state Department of Business and Economic Affairs. But despite this recent high, the report said the state has met only about 80% of its building goal between 2020 and 2025, which aims to balance the housing market by 2040.
Home prices slow in some areas, while affordability crisis persists
As housing costs continue to climb, homeownership has become out of reach for many New Hampshire families. In 2025, the median price of a single-family house in the Granite State reached a record high of $535,000 after an alarming 122% increase over the past decade.
NFL says Bad Bunny is good for business
The backlash over Bad Bunny’s performance during the Patriots–Seahawks Super Bowl halftime show is a good example of when business bumps up against politics.
