Category: Owners Developers & Managers

MPZ Development LLC and Capstone Communities LLC celebrate opening of Baldwinville School Apts.

MPZ Development LLC and Capstone Communities LLC celebrate opening of Baldwinville School Apts.

November 6, 2026
Templeton, MA MPZ Development LLC (MPZ) and Capstone Communities LLC (Capstone) celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of Baldwinville School Apartments on Tuesday, October 20. The event marked the official delivery of Baldwinville School Apartments – the first multi-family housing project delivered
Shepley Bulfinch unveils new Boston Studio at 200 State St.

Shepley Bulfinch unveils new Boston Studio at 200 State St.

November 6, 2026
Boston, MA Shepley Bulfinch has officially opened its new Boston studio at 200 State St., Suite 805. After nearly a century in the Ames Building and decades in the building it designed at 2 Seaport, the studio’s relocation marks a milestone redefinition of how its team comes together,
Interstate Electric shares facility management  checklist for the fall back to standard time

Interstate Electric shares facility management checklist for the fall back to standard time

November 6, 2026
>When standard time hits and darkness comes earlier, lighting loads jump and building operating profiles shift overnight. Facility managers can use the fall time change as a reliable time to run a complete electrical and building systems audit before winter sets in.
Choose Boston Brokerage launches MassBuildings, bringing an owner’s perspective to investment sales

Choose Boston Brokerage launches MassBuildings, bringing an owner’s perspective to investment sale...

November 4, 2026
Boston, MA Choose Boston Brokerage has launched MassBuildings, its investment sales division focused on apartment buildings, development sites and mixed-use properties across Greater Boston. Led by Hunter Perry and Marc Savatsky, MassBuildings brings sophisticated marketing and direct partner involvement to private owners, families and middle-market investors.
Choi joins Vestian as executive managing director to expansion and serve occupiers across the Greater Philadelphia region

Choi joins Vestian as executive managing director to expansion and serve occupiers across the Greate...

November 3, 2026
Philadelphia, PA Vestian, a global commercial real estate firm focused exclusively on occupier representation and corporate real estate services, has opened its Philadelphia office and the appointment of Tommy Choi as executive managing director and Philadelphia market leader.
How energy efficiency programs can support affordable multifamily redevelopment: lessons from a Boston project

How energy efficiency programs can support affordable multifamily redevelopment: lessons from a Bost...

October 30, 2026
Boston, MA Across New England, owners and developers working with older multifamily properties face a common challenge: how to modernize aging building systems while managing project costs and preserving affordability. Energy efficiency programs can help make those investments more achievable.
Affordable Housing and Services Collaborative, Inc. and The Peabody Companies awarded funding from the state for redevelopment of Linden St. Community

Affordable Housing and Services Collaborative, Inc. and The Peabody Companies awarded funding from t...

October 30, 2026
Needham, MA Affordable Housing and Services Collaborative, Inc., a nonprofit organization that owns and develops affordable rental communities, now celebrating its 25th anniversary as a trusted leader in creating and preserving high-quality affordable housing primarily across Massachusetts, and The Peabody Companies
Related Beal acquires mixed-use  Motor Mart Garage in Back Bay

Related Beal acquires mixed-use Motor Mart Garage in Back Bay

October 30, 2026
Boston, MA Related Beal completed the acquisition of Motor Mart Garage, a mixed-use parking and retail asset in Back Bay neighborhood. The acquisition adds to a diversified portfolio of assets the firm holds across the city and is consistent with Related Beal’s approach to disciplined investment in sites that hold long-term value and development possibilities.
IREM president’s message:  The housing shortage is more than a numbers problem

IREM president’s message: The housing shortage is more than a numbers problem

October 30, 2026
New England’s housing shortage has become a familiar headline, typically with the issue being addressed in terms of supply, affordability, and public policy. But for property managers, the crisis is personal and increasingly operational.
Episcope Hospitality opens first of three  dining concepts at Hines’ South Station Tower

Episcope Hospitality opens first of three dining concepts at Hines’ South Station Tower

October 30, 2026
Boston, MA South Station Tower, owned and developed by Hines, has celebrated the opening of The Moseley, Proper Fare, and a signature bar & lounge, marking hospitality group Episcope Hospitality’s debut to the city.
Lets copy malls and fix town centers - by Carol Todreas

Lets copy malls and fix town centers - by Carol Todreas

October 30, 2026
Surprise, surprise! Malls are back — and they are quite different from the malls we knew, with decayed department-store anchors, food courts and rows of chain stores that made them all look alike.
Rivian opens at MarketStreet Lynnfield

Rivian opens at MarketStreet Lynnfield

October 30, 2026
Lynnfield, MA Rivian, the American automotive and technology company, is now open at MarketStreet, bringing its interactive retail and community-focused showroom experience to Boston’s North Shore.