
Boston’s Wealthy Real Estate Players Avoid Paying their Fair Share
The state legislature has blocked the city’s luxury real estate transfer tax for nearly four years.
The state legislature has blocked the city’s luxury real estate transfer tax for nearly four years.
New analysis from the Institute for Policy Studies shows how much Boston’s failure to enact a luxury real estate tax has cost the city.
IPS Report Documents Missing Millions as Massachusetts State Legislature Fails to Act on Boston’s Luxury Transfer Tax
From speculation to vacancies, taxing high-end condos may be the solution to affordable housing Boston has been looking for.
The artist behind a provocative faux sales office highlights the dangers of Boston’s luxury housing boom.
Secretly owned — and often uninhabited — luxury condos are driving up rents for all Bostonians. What can the city do?
Should cities build new fossil fuel pipelines to power skyscrapers for the super-rich?
A new report shows the boom is not doing enough to address Boston’s acute affordable housing crisis and will accelerate economic inequality in the city.
The Perils of the Luxury Real Estate Boom for Bostonians
Taxing high-end real estate transfers can help keep city living affordable for everyone.
Muralist Mehdi Ghadyanloo is the first Iranian artist to do work commissioned by municipal authorities in both Iran and the United States.
Organizers and entrepreneurs are stitching together a network of real-life businesses that put sustainability, democracy, and justice first.
Breaking from decades of aggressive tax avoidance, General Electric announced they will pay taxes in their future hometown…If only.
An interview with Sarah Byrnes
As rent prices soar in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood, JPNet’s State of Our Neighborhood forum helps to give community residents and merchants a voice.