Boston’s real estate market is showing its trademark resilience—and now, a wave of new housing is set to rise from the city’s empty office buildings.
With 19 office-to-residential conversions approved and several already under construction, Boston is betting big on adaptive reuse to tackle its housing shortage and breathe new life into its downtown.
“Boston’s market remains incredibly resilient,” George Sarkis, co-founder of The Sarkis Team at Douglas Elliman, tells Realtor.com®. “We’re still seeing strong demand, especially in prime neighborhoods like Back Bay, the South End, and Seaport, where inventory continues to lag behind buyer interest.”…