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Beal and Gifford of Perry Brokerage represents A.W. Perry in 5,848 s/f lease to The Panther Group/ Total Clerical Services

Boston, MA According to Perry Brokerage, The Panther Group/ Total Clerical Services (TCS), a firm specializing in professional staffing and employment services, has relocated its Boston office to 5,848 s/f at The Summer Exchange Building, at 40 Summer St., in the city’s financial district. TCS’ tenancy brings the property to 100% occupancy. Rich Beal and Jon Gifford of Perry Brokerage represented the landlord A.W. Perry in the transaction and Ned Halloran, Jason Cameron and Leanne Rizzo of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank represented TCS.

The Summer Exchange Building, 40 Summer Street - Boston, MA The Summer Exchange Building, 40 Summer Street - Boston, MA

“We are very pleased to welcome The Panther Group/Total Clerical Services to the Summer Exchange Building.” said Kerri Gallaway vice president and property manager of A.W. Perry. “Their well established reputation in the employment services sector is a great addition to our professional tenant roster at The Summer Exchange Building.”

“This is a very exciting time and milestone for The Panther Group. The location, the new office space and overall service of building management is ideal as we continue to grow our business and expand our divisions in the staffing industry.” said Charlotte Muller, Vice President, The Panther Group.

Owned and managed by A.W. Perry and located in Downtown Crossing across from Macy’s, the Summer Exchange Building at 40 Summer St. is accessed through the lobby of 101 Arch St. with immediate on-site access to public transportation and numerous area amenities.

Since 2011, Perry Brokerage Associates, LLC has provided leasing, sales and acquisition services, representing owners and tenants in the Boston and South Shore Markets. 

About A.W. Perry: Since 1884, A.W. Perry, Inc., a privately held real estate firm, has strived to provide the highest level of quality, service and value to its tenants and clients. An established leader in the industry, A.W. Perry is an award winning property management firm, an experienced developer and investor. Under the direction of the family’s fourth and fifth generations, the company is known for creating and nurturing long-standing business relationships.

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