Report: August N.H. home sales dip from a year ago
RE/MAX report finds median sales price higher than ‘13
Author: Jeff Feingold
Seacoast residential sales dip in August
Volume falls from record-setting July
C&S to acquire White Rose, corporate parent
Nation’s largest wholesale food distributor about to get larger
Governor creates commission to tackle workers’ comp costs
Panel will look for ways to reduce medical expenses
New Hampshire STEPs up export effort
State wins $159k federal grant to boost international trade
Manchester-Nashua July home prices rise 2.1% from 2013
Figure includes 0.6% increase from June
Numbers remain spotty in future N.H. construction
Total value of 2014 deals is 10% lower than a year ago
July residential sales hit three-year high on Seacoast
A sign that market ‘is in full recovery’
Foreclosure rates continue to fall in Manchester-Nashua
May numbers show a year-over-year drop of .39%
4 North Country hospitals take step toward affiliation
Goal is formation of a ‘common, nonprofit parent organization’
Thousands of N.H. homes at risk of storm surge
Analysis pegs value of residences at $2.6 billion
N.H.’s Shaheen & Gordon buys Maine law firm
‘Will help us better service clients’ in both states
Manchester-Nashua home prices fall in May
Including distressed sales, price fell 0.8%
N.H. infrastructure construction projects continue rebound in May
68% increase reported for road and bridge work
Q&A with N.H. Healthy Families’ Scott Westover
Managed care in New Hampshire represents the best opportunity to provide the appropriate level of care to the Medicaid population, says Scott Westover, executive director of New Hampshire Healthy Families.
Report: 17.4% of Manchester-Nashua mortgages in negative equity
A jump from the fourth quarter of 2013
SNHU report sees growing need for insurance workers
Insurers are ‘facing new business models, systems and technologies, and workforce strategies’
N.H. Retail Association offers info on organized retail crime
An updated compilation of N.H. statutes relating to organized theft
CoreLogic: Manchester-Nashua home prices rise 0.4%
Data firm says region lags behind national 10.5% annual increase
Governor launches high-tech startup initiative
‘Live Free and Start’ will focus on streamlining, updating regulations and tax provisions
Pending N.H. infrastructure deals skyrocket in April
But nonresidential building continues to lag
N.H.-based Altronics acquired by Quebec firm
Added jobs expected at Hudson plant
Study measures N.H. hospitality industry at $10.6 billion
Impact includes 67k jobs, $329m in state revenues
Pending construction contracts down again in N.H.
March numbers reveal continued weakness in future deals
N.H. home sales drop, prices climb in February
Realtor president: Signs of ‘a normal real estate market’
Six firms awarded N.H. Job Training Grants
418 workers targeted to learn new skills
Report: Brookstone plans bankruptcy filing
Sale to owner of Spencer’s chain is said to be in works
Governor to lead N.H. trade mission to Turkey
June visit to explore ‘increasing opportunities’ in region
Pending contracts show weakness in N.H. construction outlook
Residential, nonresidential projects off to slow start in 2014
Conway firm seeks to extend use of its face recognition technology
Cites ‘unmet need’ in commercial marketplace
Wilcox to open plant in Australia
It will be the firm’s first overseas plant
Skillsoft sold to another private equity firm
Report puts price tag at $2.3 billion
N.H. prices climb, but home sales fall in January
‘Everything seems to be coming back into balance’
Report: N.H. ski areas had $1.15b impact in 2012-13
Total spending sets record, study finds
Law family puts 400k square feet on lease market
Hirsch & Company has been hired as agent
Report: Brookstone mulls bankruptcy filing
Merrimack specialty retailer reportedly considering making move within weeks
Northeast Credit Union CEO killed in snowmobile accident
Accident occurs just days after announcing retirement
2013: a healthy year for residential construction in New Hampshire
Future contracts up 40 percent for the year
N.H. residential sales hit a high note in 2013
Most home sales since 2005 recorded for the year
ElevateHealth picks a president
MassHealth exec to head up coordinated care network
Q&A with financial literacy advocate Dan Hebert
For most of his career, Dan Hebert has worked in financial services – at finance companies, banks, credit unions and even S&Ls
Mike Hickey named interim dean of UNH Manchester
Longtime N.H. telecom executive tapped to lead Queen City campus
Residential building sets pace for pending construction in November
But nonresidential, infrastructure projects remain sluggish
Spanish firm buys Newmarket International for $500m
Company’s headquarters, employees, management team will remain in Portsmouth
Lahey Health may have N.H. expansion plans
‘Plan B’ for growth could be Granite State hospital mergers
Cook says he won’t run for N.H. governor in 2014
Manchester attorney: ‘the historic fact is that first-term governors almost always win a second term’
October pending construction contracts in N.H. show a healthy increase
But total value remains behind the 2012 pace
N.H. MEP report: 352 jobs created, 637 retained
Five-year summary also measures larger economic impact
N.H. business coalition backs Common Core
Citing the need to ensure ‘our schools are teaching and graduating students for a 21st century workforce’
N.H. retailers have high hopes for the holidays
Survey: 4% increase in sales expected for 2013
More news from NHBR:
NH economist lowers forecast for 2026
A key New Hampshire economist has trimmed down to 2.2% his forecast for the growth in the state's economy this for 2026, citing lackluster consumer confidence and the uncertainty of the U.S. war against Iran.
Federal data: Outdoor recreation generates $4.2B for NH economy
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) earlier this month released its latest Outdoor Recreation Satellite Account data, reaffirming outdoor recreation as a major driver of New Hampshire’s economy and a significant contributor nationwide.
Executive Council pauses $773M federal rural health spending
The NH Executive Council paused the approval of $773 million in federal spending contracts for the “GO NORTH” rural health program Wednesday, March 4, putting the brakes on a major initiative of Gov. Kelly Ayotte after councilors said the contracts were rushed and needed more scrutiny.
Health issues are starting earlier in the workforce
Employer health benefits costs are rising faster than inflation and wage growth, putting continued pressure on employer-sponsored plans. According to KFF’s 2025 Employer Health Benefits Survey, per-employee benefit costs increased 6% in 2025, with another 6.5% increase projected for 2026.
Christopher Ellms Jr. confirmed to chair PUC
Christopher Ellms Jr. received a 4-1 vote from the executive council on Wednesday, March 4, to become the next chair of the state’s Public Utilities Commission.
MilliporeSigma’s Prescott Road project gets green light for grading in wetland buffer
The Jaffrey Zoning Board approved a request on March 3 allowing grading and earthwork within wetland setbacks on Prescott Road as part of MilliporeSigma’s plan to improve wastewater treatment capacity at its facility.
NH Media Teachers and Media Power Youth partner to expand state film festival
New Hampshire Media Teachers and Media Power Youth (MPY) have announced a strategic partnership for the 2026 NH High School Short Film Festival (NHHSSFF). This collaboration introduces a new category designed to celebrate the students, educators and community members who help New Hampshire’s schools and neighborhoods thrive.
Uneven trends in income and poverty across New Hampshire
New U.S. Census Bureau data offer a detailed look at how New Hampshire residents have fared during and following the COVID-19 pandemic. This data, covering the five years of 2020-24, provides insight into long-term trends in income and poverty across different regions and demographic groups.
Laconia company targets data centers for growth
Orion Entrance Control launches new security screening system
