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2019 Women in Real Estate: Rebecca Bachand, RBLA Design LLC

Rebecca Bachand

Owner

RBLA Design LLC

How has your involvement in CREW Boston impacted your career? CREW Boston has been integral to my personal, professional, and career growth. Early in my membership, a colleague led me to the network’s smaller format programs where I was comfortable making connections. These relationships extended referrals and strengthened my network, social skills, and understanding of the CRE industry. I’ve co-chaired committees, been director of the board, and received an Achievement Award. Without the friends, colleagues, mentors, and skill sets I’ve developed through CREW Boston, I may never have transitioned a period of under-employment to founding a partnership that has grown into my WBE-certified landscape architecture practice.

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Shallow-bay wins on 495/128:  A renewal-driven market with a thin pipeline - by Nate Nickerson

Shallow-bay wins on 495/128: A renewal-driven market with a thin pipeline - by Nate Nickerson

The Boston industrial market entered mid-2025 in a bifurcated state. Large-block vacancy remains elevated, while shallow-bay along the 495/128 corridor continues to prove resilient. Fieldstone’s focus on this geography positions us squarely in the middle of a renewal-driven, supply-constrained
As legacy names recalibrate, new entrants are moving in with fresh capital, new technologies, and business models tailored to today’s supply-chain needs - by Michael Harrington

As legacy names recalibrate, new entrants are moving in with fresh capital, new technologies, and business models tailored to today’s supply-chain needs - by Michael Harrington

Southern New Hampshire’s industrial market has always punched above its weight. For decades, the region has attracted a mix of advanced manufacturing, beverage and food producers, logistics operators, and specialty
Limited supply fuels landlord‑friendly conditions in Rhode Island’s industrial market - by Julie Freshman and George Paskalis

Limited supply fuels landlord‑friendly conditions in Rhode Island’s industrial market - by Julie Freshman and George Paskalis

As we enter the spring of 2026, the Rhode Island industrial real estate market stands on stable footing, following several years of resilience fueled by constrained supply, steady demand, and dynamic economic conditions.

How do we manage our businesses in a climate of uncertainty? - by David O'Sullivan

How do we manage our businesses in a climate of uncertainty? - by David O'Sullivan

These are uncertain times for the home building industry. We have the threat of tariffs mixed with high interest rates and lenders nervous about the market. Every professional, whether builder, broker, or architect, asks themselves, how do we manage our business in today’s climate? We all strive not just to succeed, but