New Hampshire Business Review - Aug. 26, 2022

August 25, 2022

Jeff Feingold

Rochester hospital sued over failure to provide interpreter services to deaf patient

Bob Sanders,

Complaint says Frisbie Memorial failed to meet requirements of decade-old settlement

Annalee Dolls CEO accused of sexual harassment, firing employee after complaint was filed

Bob Sanders,

Ex-employee charges company retaliated against her after turning to Human Rights Commission, EEOC

Legal Briefs: News From Around NH

Jeff Feingold,

Workers comp rate reduction approved in New Hampshire ... and more

New Hampshire single-family home, condo sales fell in July

Bob Sanders,

Median price remains up over the year, but drops $10k from June

777 South Willow St Burlington Coat Manchester

Massachusetts firm adds to its New Hampshire shopping center portfolio

Jeff Feingold,

RK Centers buys Burlington Stores/Michaels building in Manchester for $13.8m

New Hampshire office vacancy rate continues to level out as rents rise

Kristie Russell,

Second-quarter vacancies rose by 0.2% to 11.4%

For one town, tight deadlines among barriers to affordable housing relief

Ethan Dewitt-New Hampshire Bulletin,

‘It is technically and feasibly possible’ but ‘extremely difficult’

People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH

NH Business Review Staff,

New real estate marketing firm launched, CMC wins $500k grant from HHS for expansion … and more

Judges Gavel Or Law Mallet And Word Covid 19 On Sound Block

Car dealership employee files Covid-related suit over firing

Bob Sanders,

Parts specialist claims company took action after possible virus exposure

More news from NHBR:

Federal and state housing legislation wrestle with affordability crisis

As Granite Staters eye ever-increasing purchase prices for a single-family home, state and federal policy makers wrestle with solutions that create more housing supply. Among them is bipartisan federal legislation on housing that is being held hostage by President Donald Trump’s fixation on a bill that would require voters to provide proof of citizenship with such documents as U.S. passports or birth certificates.

Wooden Hammer Judge Against The Background Of Dollars

Manchester and Nashua: Best bang for the buck in NH

Two New Hampshire cities are among the 10 best-run cities in the country, according to a WalletHub analysis of U.S. communities where residents get the most bang for their taxes. Manchester was rated No. 3, while Nashua was close behind at No. 5., based on a “Quality of Services” score that WalletHub developed using 36 metrics across six key service areas — financial stability, education, health, safety, economy and infrastructure/pollution.