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Brown of Cale Commercial Realty Group handles $600,000 sale for GLFHC

Sandy Brown of Cale Commercial Realty Group, Inc. and Arthur Richter of Property Consultants concluded a deal between The Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) and Crosby Realty Trust for the property at 216 Lawrence St. The 28,914 s/f lot was sold for $600,000. Brown represented the buyer, GLFHC, and Richter represented the seller, Crosby Realty Trust. The Greater Lawrence Family Health Center provides preventative care, health education, integrated clinical and social services, and affordable quality medical care for patients in isolated and impoverished areas. The center plans to expand its Park St. Facility across the street from the purchased property and add parking. Brown is the broker/owner of Cale and is the president of the Realtor Commercial Alliance of Mass. and on the board of directors of the Realtor Commercial Alliance National Committee, a National Association of Realtors subsidiary. He is also on the Board of the Massachusetts Association of Realtors and the Northeast Association of Realtors. Richter has served on the board of directors of the Northern Mass. Commercial Investment board of Realtors and is on the board of directors of Central Catholic High School. He is also the immediate past President of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Lawrence and is a Corporator of The Savings Bank in Wakefield, MA.
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