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Posted: August 19, 2022
O’Brien of Greater Boston Commercial Properties, Inc. handles sale and lease
Leominster, MA Bret O’Brien of Greater Boston Commercial Properties, Inc. represented the buyer of 45 Francis St.
The 20,000 s/f manufacturing building was purchased as a long-term investment by Francis MacLean Realty Trust.
O’Brien of Greater Boston Commercial Properties is representing the buyer in leasing this property, and quickly completed a 10,000 s/f post-closing lease deal with an existing tenant, Comairco Equipment, Inc.
The property is situated at a location off Rte. 117 at the intersection with I-190. Greater Boston Commercial Properties is marketing the remaining space for lease.
“10,000 s/f of wide-open warehouse is a unique opportunity in the current market where almost no vacancy exists for this type of space” said O’Brien.
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