Author: NH Business Review Staff

Manchester-Nashua home prices rise in June

4.9% increase reported from a year earlier

Survey: first-time buyers slightly younger, single

Zillow reports they’re also waiting for 6 years before buying

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

SNHU baseball stadium renovation, Diamond Acres in Hillsboro sold … and more

Tech Tidbits

Dyn readies TechTober Fest, FirstLight’s line of credit grows … and more

Seacoast residential sales still sizzling

July transactions reach highest level in years

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

Norwood inks Nashua Courthouse sale, CATCH’s Heard namedon Housing Investment Fund vice chair … and more

UNH law professor receives honor for hands-on practice program

Garvey created the program that allows scholars to skip the two-day bar exam through hands-on practice of law over a two-year period

Cartoon for the week of August 7

Another ‘scam’ by elected officials

To the editor: The June 26-July 9 issue has an article on page 14 about the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (“RGGI compromise falls flat in committee”). The tax was sold to the public by assuring us that the money was…

Housing costs hit NH’s workforce, businesses

New Hampshire needs to add about 24,000 affordable homes to close the “affordability gap”

Tech Tidbits From Around NH

Hyndsight Vision Systems announces headquarters expansion, Dyn plans TechToberFest … and more

Hannah Grimes Center wins SBA's Growth Accelerator Fund competition

Keene incubator receives $50,000

Manchester-Nashua foreclosure rates decrease again in May

Foreclosure delinquency also continues to drop in 2015

National housing supply down year-over-year for fifth straight month

Inventory of all homes for sale nationwide fell 6.5 percent from 2014

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

Belknap EDC purchases Colonial Theatre, St. Mary’s adds to its mortgage lending team .... and more

Senior housing to be added to Railroad Street area of Keene

Third part of development to add affordable housing, services for seniors

Titeflex Aerospace breaks ground on facility expansion

New facility will incorporate green initiatives, reduce waste

Five companies receive grants to train employees

Job Training Fund awards over $34,000

Centripetal Networks Inc. and iSIGHT Partners form partnership to combat cyber attacks

Centripetal's network platform will utilize iSIGHT Partners' advanced threat intelligence

Tech Tidbits From Around NH

Eastern Bank launches Apple Pay, Gemr gets new CEO ... and more

Shark Tank contestant to discuss entrepreneurship at Tech Women | Tech Girls breakfast

SURFSET Fitness' Sarah Hartwick will discuss challenges, role technology plays in expanding her company

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

Nashua Courthouse finds a new owner, academy clock towers receive a fresh face .... and more

Pine State Elevator to update lift in Concord's Kennedy Building

Major contract awarded by Concord Housing + Redevelopment

New Hampshire ranked second most friendly market for first-time homebuyers

State also saw second highest growth in first-time home purchases over 10-year span

September regional planning conference will focus on downtowns

National speakers will talk about creating economically viable center villages

Cartoon for the Week of July 24

Controlling your own brand through social media

Expert Margaret Donnelly shares insights at TechWomen Power Breakfast

Ayotte seeks to bolster Homeland Security cyber efforts

Bipartisan measure would give DHS power to monitor all federal computer networks

Colliers sells NH’s iconic Citizens Bank building for $8.175m

Binnie’s Carlisle Capital acquires downtown Manchester property

C&W arranges $2m sale of Nim-Cor plant

Assisted-care community to built at Nashua site

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News Rundown

New principals at JSA, ProCon breaks ground in Mass. … and more

Cartoon for the Week of July 10

Mass. firm buys Nashua’s VGo

Vecna Technologies moves NH firm’s employees to Cambridge

Controlling your personal brand through social media

Expert Margaret Donnelly shares insights at TechWomen Power

Tech Tidbits From Across NH

STEM task force revived, NH’s ‘Most Wired’ hospitals … and more

Ayotte touts ‘Manufacturing Universities’ legislation

On tour of Nashua firm, senator discusses workforce needs

Seacoast real estate sales remain on a roll

Third straight month of record home transactions

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News Roundup

Space leased at former Salem Coke plant … and more

Mass. company to open Hudson manufacturing plant

Maker of high-voltage transformers plans to hire 40 workers

Rowe to leave NH Endowment for Health to take Maine post

He’ll head state’s Community Foundation

Eastern Bank listens to customers

Launches voice biometrics system to ease service

Devine Millimet, Nelson Kinder merge

Move expands litigation department, provides Boston presence

Businesses partner with Keene State

Students receive internships, mentoring

NH dual admission program launched

Students earn an associate and bachelor’s degree

Funding community college innovation

Eight projects financed with the Community College Innovation Fund of NH

Does racism remain in the hiring process?

To the editor: One of the most powerful lines in President Obama’s eulogy in Charleston was this: “Maybe we now realize the way a racial bias can infect us even when we don’t realize it so that we’re guarding against…

Ignorance, prejudice and addiction treatment

To the editor: When I was a Marine MP walking a post in the ‘90’s, I saw firsthand the impact of substance abuse. Every police officer does – one grim spectacle after another fueled by drugs and alcohol. In my…