In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? One thing that makes me extremely proud is achieving my master’s degree and starting work at an amazing firm where I love the work and what I do on a day-to-day basis.
In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? The last year has been a busy year here at the New England Real Estate Journal. One of my proudest accomplishments would have to be coordinating and creating these special Women spotlights – Women in Construction and Women in Commercial Real Estate.
What trends will dominate your industry in the coming months? I believe we will see continued demand in the industrial sector from both Tenants and Investors. Additionally, I believe we will see more companies that currently own commercial real estate
Most people don’t realize 75% of all small business is food and liquor related, and like politics, trends in the hospitality industry begin locally. We elect officials locally but their effect is felt nationally. We look at the restaurant industry locally but it doesn’t represent the industry at the
Waltham, MA R.W. Holmes negotiated a new 6,745 s/f office and R&D lease at 1432 Main St. Adden Energy, founded by a team of scientists at Harvard University, will use the new space to develop and scale up an entirely new type of solid-state battery.?
What has been your biggest challenge and how have you faced it? The pandemic put a damper on networking and business development efforts. As an extrovert, one of the biggest challenges I faced was the lack
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? There is so much to learn and that knowledge is power. Having worked for architecture firms, commercial real estate firms
Woburn, MA Micah and James Stubblebine and Aaron Smith of The Stubblebine Company represented the seller, 90 Blueberry LLC, and Ellen Garthoff of The Stubblebine Co. procured the buyer, Montvale & Jefferson LLC in the sale of 90 Blueberry Hill Rd. for $3.565 million.
In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? This year I have honed my time management skills by working full-time while pursuing a master’s degree in engineering management.
What trends will dominate your industry in the coming months? Cell and gene therapies are exciting areas of drug product development. These technologies have opened avenues for curative treatment of diseases
Who is a woman leader you find to be inspiring and why? Sara Blakely, an American businesswoman and philanthropist, is a leader I find inspiring. She had innovative ideas and a fresh perspective to contribute to the industry
While on its face, the process of budgeting for condominium and apartment buildings should be simple. First, ascertain the goal of financial planning. Next, interpret and compare historical revenue and expense data. Then, formulate a rough budget to direct the actions towards the objective. Refine the findings to drill
What has been your biggest challenge and how have you faced it? My biggest challenge has been deciding on a career path. After receiving my master’s in architecture, I returned to DPS; an engaging and supportive environment
We’ve all read the story of the first little pig, who built his house with straw. As it happens, he was ahead of his time. With climate changes baying at the door, straw is part of the housing solution. Architects and developers have rescued some of the rubble following the last year’s climate summit,
What has been your biggest challenge and how have you faced it? My biggest challenge has been learning and refining my own personal management style. Throughout my career, I’ve been told by male counterparts that I am calm in the face of challenges
How do we think about suburban industrial sites in a world that some would say is “spinning out of control?” What are the trends that need to be noticed? Where are the dangers? The pitfalls? Equally as interesting, where are the opportunities? Where are the most likely places to score, and score big? Here are a
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? For women just getting into the CRE industry, have the courage to take on any responsibilities or opportunities that come your way–even if they are new or unfamiliar to you.
Scarborough, ME Allagash Brewing Company purchased seven acres to develop and build a new custom-designed tasting room slated to open in 2024. The future space will be located within The Downs, Southern Maine’s new mixed-use, live-work-play community, located off
Newton, MA Newmark has completed the recapitalization of Newton Nexus, a 143,201 s/f mixed-use shopping center. Newmark co-head of U.S. capital markets Robert Griffin, vice chairman Geoffrey Millerd and managing directors Jonathan Martin and Paul Penman of the firm’s Boston capital markets group
Westerly, RI Washington Trust’s commercial real estate group provided a $5.76 million commercial mortgage to Granite SS, LLC, an affiliated entity of The Storage Investment Group, LLC of Wayne, Penn., to finance the purchase of an existing 367-unit self-storage facility.