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We are pleased to announce that the Hayden Building is now nearing completion. The four rental units are now being leased, and soon this historic structure will be a hip new home for some very lucky tenants. To learn more about becoming a tenant at...

Earlier this month, HBI was honored to receive a very special award from the Boston Fire Historical Society. HBI has been working with the Historical Society since beginning the preservation and renovation  of the Eustis Street Fire House several years ago. Through use of their...

The new Dudley Municipal Complex is well underway, including restoration of the historic Ferdinand?s Furniture Store, built in 1895 and once the largest retail furniture store in New England. While the project is a major development and public policy accomplishment of the Menino Administration, implementation...

Non-profit developers like HBI use historic tax credits regularly for rehabilitation projects, which seems unlikely since we don?t pay taxes.  HBI Legal fellow Matt Welch answers Tax Credit Question #2 in this blog postBecause non-profit developers like HBI have no federal income tax liability to...

HBI is fortunate to have Matthew Welch, a recent graduate of the Boston University School of law, working here since September as a university-sponsored legal intern.  Among several projects he?s working on, Matt has been helping HBI formulate policies and procedures for utilization of the...