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The Rising Issue of Food Insecurity in Worcester

Monday, April 14

Food insecurity in Worcester has doubled from 17.7% to 38% since 2020. This sharp increase raises concerns about broader economic stability, particularly in relation to housing and rental affordability. What is Food Insecurity? Food insecurity means that individuals and families cannot consisten...


The Impact of Immigration Policies on Worcester's Rental Market

Monday, March 31

There has been significant discussion regarding former President Trump’s statements about deporting illegal immigrants, particularly those with criminal records. While the feasibility of such mass deportations remains uncertain, it is worth considering how such actions, if implemented, could impa...


New Perspectives on the 1031 Exchange

Tuesday, March 18

Most investors I have worked with share a common vision of the 1031 Exchange and its practical applications. The law allows an investor to defer paying capital gains taxes on the sale of an investment property if the proceeds are reinvested into a more expensive asset within specified timelines. ...


How Capital Gains Tax Law is Limiting Housing Inventory

Monday, March 03

There has been growing discussion about how capital gains tax laws are reducing the inventory of homes available for sale in high-appreciation areas. Specifically, homeowners who have lived in their properties for many years may find themselves financially disincentivized from selling due to the ...


Consequences of Mandating Sprinklers in Multi-Family Buildings

Monday, February 17

The Worcester Fire Department, with support from District 5 City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj, has been advocating for the installation of sprinklers in multifamily buildings undergoing major renovations. While fire safety is undoubtedly important, a mandatory sprinkler requirement may have the opposit...


Supermarkets in Worcester: Shifting Landscape and Closures

Monday, February 03

The retail landscape in Worcester is undergoing significant changes, with major supermarket chains closing long-standing locations. One notable example is the closure of Price Chopper on Cambridge Street at the end of January. Built with purpose in 2003, this store has served the community for ov...