Growing sentiment seen among employers for increased in-office attendance
CBRE survey also finds companies seeking more flexibility in office leases
Author: Jeff Feingold
NH Preservation Alliance presents Preservation Achievement Awards
Organization honors rehabilitation and revitalization efforts around state
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
Hassan co-sponsors affordable housing bill, new HVAC company launched in Barrington … and more
Nashua health club owner indicted on Covid relief fraud
$1M in CARES Act funding fraudulently obtained
Friends of NH Drug Courts expands its reach
Services to reach participants in the federal drug treatment program with grants
Legal Briefs: News From Around NH
AG warns about fraudulent letter … and more
Elm Grove Properties converting market-rate apartments to affordable housing
Renovations at 96-unit Country Brook Apartments in Rochester already underway
Shaheen reintroduces legislation to aid at-risk low-income tenants in rural areas
Measure would push restructuring of Section 515 loans, other incentives for property owners
Pending sale of historic Grange building raises hackles in Milford
Despite grassroots effort to acquire it, state organization decides to sell in a private purchase
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
Sig Sauer Rochester campus to grow again, new CFO at Torrington Properties … and more
With pandemic public health emergency at an end, here’s what it means for NH
End to Covid assistance and temporary rules mean some major changes for hospitals, individuals
Legal Briefs: News From Around NH
OSHA fines Keene company more than $18K in employee's death, U.S. attorney’s DeVincent wins Superior Performance award … and more
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
All NH Christmas Tree Shops to remain open, NHDRA program offers homeowners tax relief, Chhom to head Manchester Development Corp. board … and more
Citizens index bounces back in the first quarter
New Hampshire rate rises 6.3% from pessimistic territory
Bob Sanders’ new journey
After 30 years at NHBR, Bob sees a future of cycling in retirement
U.S. attorney indicts Nashua health club owner on $1 million Covid relief fraud
Charges include bank fraud, wire fraud and money laundering
Friends of New Hampshire Drug Courts expands to support federal program
Nonprofit begins to offer ‘critical’ services to LASER docket
Legal Briefs: News From Around NH
State Supreme Court sides with short-term rental owner, new attorneys at Devine Millimet, Orr & Reno … and more
McIntyre building to be sold at auction
GSA launches online bidding process for 2.1-acre downtown Portsmouth property
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
Manchester rents continue to rise, Pinkerton plans new building … and more
Legal Briefs: News From Around NH
Shaheen bill seeks housing protections for domestic violence victims … and more
Maryland firm pays $4.2 million for North End site to build Portsmouth hotel
Maryland firm plans five-story, 117-room Hyatt Place
Red Oak opens ‘revolutionary’ downtown Manchester apartment building
Complex includes co-working spaces, ‘tech-forward’ amenities
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
Gray Property Group owner honored by SBA, new engineer at TFMoran … and more
NH ranked top state in financial literacy report
New rankings examine financial resilience of each state
Cranmore Mountain Resort announces next project in base area development
The Lookout is latest improvement in multi-year development project
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
DHMC opens new patient pavilion, Barnes & Noble returns to Upper Valley … and more
UNH track star signs name, image and likeness deal with Manchester company
Under agreement, long jumper Mia Taranko to promote PEAK Recovery and Health Center
Legal Briefs: News From Around NH
Cloud-based child support system launched in NH, Edwards nominated for judgeship … and more
New initiative addresses NH’s lingering in-home caregiver workforce shortage
The Care Paradox takes aim at underfunded state Choices for Independence program
New England Real Estate Network rebrands as PrimeMLS
Seven-state multiple listing service aims to pivot in changing industry
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
Flag Hill Distillery to expand, CATCH honors key stakeholders … and more
Restaurant owner ordered to pay $911K in wage case
Back wages and liquidated damages given to 99 employees in NH and MA
NH Supreme Court backs Saint-Gobain medical monitoring suit
The court ruled plaintiffs were not eligible for the costs
Legal Briefs: News From Around NH
Butenhof & Bomster team joins Sheehan Phinney, Drummond Woodsum adds special ed law associate … and more
UNH project testing use of regional softwood in mass timber construction
Effort aims to use softwood from NH, other Northern Forest states in more sustainable building material
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
Manchester rents continue to rise, Procon wins national award … and more
NH attorney general expands investigation into suspended Seacoast real estate broker
AG alleges he misappropriated escrow funds after suspension
Legal Briefs: News From Around NH
Disability Rights Center names new litigation director … and more
Report probes shortage of skilled preservation trades workers in Northeast
But growing interest in careers is seen as hopeful sign for future
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
Chinburg earns another Energy Star award, new leadership at NH Coalition to End Homelessness ... and more
NH to receive $1.8m in Google settlement
Suit filed by five states claimed company had misled users about location tracking
NH Supreme Court backs Saint-Gobain over medical monitoring costs in PFAS suit
Justices rule that plaintiffs not eligible for testing costs without proof of physical harm
Legal Briefs: News From Around NH
NH Legal Assistance wins $425k Fair Housing grant, Farley joins Shaheen & Gordon … and more
Mont Vernon business owners named SBA’s NH Small Businesspersons of Year
Wilbur Technical Services founders among 13 recognized by agency in New Hampshire
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH
Jaffrey medical equipment producer to expand, historic de Rochemont House sold … and more
Study: NH hotel tax revenues to surpass pre-pandemic figures
But industry hiring remains far lower than pre-Covid numbers
Frisbie Hospital’s plan to send baby deliveries to Portsmouth OKd by AG
$2.75m settlement with Greater Rochester Community Health Foundation ends review of decision to end services
NH joins multi-state investigation into social media company TikTok
45 states launch probe into social media app’s practices
Legal Briefs: News From Around NH
Shaheen & Gordon adds Peterborough office, operations director … and more
More news from NHBR:
Newport firm closes amid alleged embezzlement
Relax & Co., which provided an array of services to property owners in the Lake Sunapee area, had already been forced to lay off workers earlier this month.
Judge tosses bulk of Hampton cell tower lawsuit
A federal judge has rejected most of telecommunications developer Vertex Towers’ legal challenge to build a 150-foot cellular tower on residential land in Hampton, dealing the company a significant setback.
Sig Sauer seeks FBI, Homeland Security support
The entreaty comes as part of a lengthy statement Sig Sauer released July 29 as it continues to push back against allegations that the P320 is unsafe.
Q&A Interview with Anna Brown, executive director for Citizens Count
In 2013, Brown joined Citizens Count, rising to executive director in 2020, and last year joined the Warren B. Rudman Center at the UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
Shocking country’s energy policies, one volt at a time
Renewable energy and climate change initiatives suddenly face significant headwinds
Implications from 1st Circuit’s decision on health care
Earlier this year on February 18, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit issued a significant decision with implications not only for companies in the health care industry, but for any organization doing business with the federal government.
Keene settles with fire captain for over $300K
Keene recently settled with a former fire captain who’d alleged he was wrongfully terminated, an agreement between him and the city shows.
Expect more federal scrutiny of health care industry
The U.S. Department of Justice is primed to investigate fraud and abuse.
Another lawsuit delays Steeplegate Mall demolition
JCPenney has sued the Steeplegate Mall’s owner, Onyx Partners, which wants to tear down most of Steeplegate and build some 600 apartments as well as businesses such as Costco or perhaps Whole Foods.
