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2025 Fall Preview: Jeffrey Burke, Auburn Construction
October 31, 2025
What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? Boston’s skyline reflects a shift, fewer cranes and heightened competition for small to mid-sized projects as city firms expand into the suburbs.
2025 Fall Preview: Derek Kohl, BL Companies, Inc.
October 31, 2025
What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? We’re starting to see renewed optimism across the development community as interest rates begin to ease.
2025 Fall Preview: Will Kelleher, Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates
October 31, 2025
What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? As debt becomes more accessible heading into 2026, the commercial real estate landscape across Central Massachusetts – and all New England – presents opportunities for repositioning and growth. Key trends include refinancing and debt restructuring, a flight to quality that separates Class A properties
2025 Fall Preview: Derek Brazeau, Hayes and Sherry
October 31, 2025
What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? This fall, I’m seeing Rhode Island’s multifamily market pick up after a slower start to the year. Investors are getting back into the mix as interest rates ease and financing becomes more accessible, which is helping deals move again.
Check out the New England Real Estate Journal's 2025 Fall Preview Spotlight
October 31, 2025
NEREJ’s Fall Preview is Out Now!
Explore our Fall Preview Spotlight, featuring exclusive Q&As with leading commercial real estate professionals and in-depth byline articles on today’s most relevant market topics. Gain insight into the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping New England’s commercial real estate landscape this fall.
2025 Fall Preview: Josh Kanter, SURMOUNT
October 31, 2025
What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? We believe interest rates will remain the defining market force heading into next year. The triple net lease sector has shown resilience in recent years, though higher rates slowed activity in 2025 as institutional buyers sought higher returns and 1031 and private demand softened.
Cummings recognized as 2025 Mass Save Climate Leader
October 31, 2025
Woburn, MA Cummings Properties has been named a 2025 Mass Save Climate Leader in recognition of its sustained commitment to reducing carbon emissions and advancing energy efficiency.
CBRE advises on sale of 200 Unicorn Park to Sendero Capital
October 31, 2025
Woburn, MA CBRE facilitated the sale of 200 Unicorn Park, a 76,701 s/f medical outpatient building (MOB), to Sendero Capital.Chris Bodnar, Brannan Knott, Mindy Berman, Zack Holderman, Cole Reethof, Jesse Greshin and Corra John of CBRE U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets partnered with Scott Dragos
MassDevelopment partners with BankFive to provide $11m to Bratt, LLC, to build a 45-unit mixed-incom...
October 31, 2025
Hyannis, MA MassDevelopment has partnered with BankFive to provide $11 million in loan financing to Bratt, LLC, which will use the funds to build a new 45-unit mixed-income rental housing development at 199 Barnstable Rd. The apartments will be spread across four buildings
Eastern Bank donates $2 million to Lynn Public Schools
October 31, 2025
Lynn, MA The city of Lynn’s purchase of the former Eastern Bank headquarters at 195 Market St. is paying dividends in more ways than one. In issuing an RFP in the spring of 2024, the city was seeking to acquire multi-purpose space,
Clarus Health Alliance expands to Westbrook - lease handled by Lyman Real Estate Brokerage & Develop...
October 31, 2025
Westbrook, CT Ron Lyman, CCIM, CEO of Lyman Real Estate Brokerage & Development completed the sale of the property at 1430 Boston Post Rd. The former site of the Stork Exchange was purchased by Dr. Caleb P. Peck, Psy.D.,
Aho Properties arranges 2,376 s/f industrial lease
October 31, 2025
Hudson, MA Joel Aho, president of Aho Properties, LLC, represented ownership and procured the tenant in the lease of 2,376 s/f of industrial space at 282 Central St.
RapDev leases 17,587 s/f at 501 Boylston St. - lease brokered by JLL
October 31, 2025
Boston, MA RapDev, a leading software-engineering and DevOps consultancy, has leased 17,587 s/f at 501 Boylston St. in the city’s Back Bay. The company moved into the new space this summer, consolidating operations onto a single floor to accommodate growth and create a workplace that reflects its collaborative culture.
Timberline Construction Corp. completes renovation for Notre Dame Long Term Care facility
October 31, 2025
Worcester, MA Timberline Construction Corp. (Timberline) has completed an 18-month, 55,000 s/f renovation of the Notre Dame Long Term Care facility. The project transformed the nursing home into a modern, community-driven and patient-focused environment
Tiberi of Core Property Group and Brody of Douglas Elliman close $17.025 million sale
October 31, 2025
Boston, MA Core Property Group, a leading boutique brokerage specializing in investment real estate, and Douglas Elliman completed the sale of a single building in the North End for $17.025 million – the largest transaction of its kind in the neighborhood’s history.
Rhode Island multifamily market: Cautious start gives way to renewed optimism - by Derek Brazeau
October 31, 2025
As Rhode Island moves into the final quarter of 2025, the state’s multifamily market is demonstrating renewed momentum after a period of uncertainty earlier in the year. The first half of the year began with uncertainty as investors navigated a
Outlook for industrial real estate market in R.I. for rest of 2025 and start of 2026 is positive - b...
October 31, 2025
As we head into the 4th quarter of 2025, the Rhode Island industrial market remains healthy with steady demand. Vacancy rates remain below the 7% national average and range between 4% and 5%. Over the past year, vacancies have risen only 0.1%
Rhode Island and the New Normal - by Thomas Sweeney and Christina Rouse
October 31, 2025
Rhode Island’s commercial real estate market is shifting in line with national trends, though local dynamics reveal both opportunity and constraint. Office tenants are more selective, experiential retail is expanding, capital remains tight but shows
The holidays are here - by Dennis Serpone
October 31, 2025
For almost 46 years I’ve watched the transitions of the seasons; spring to summer, fall to winter, and back to spring. Looking back, certain things become evident. Being a chronic entrepreneur, I can honestly say that for most people the food and
Repositioning real estate assets with highest and best use studies - by Jim Hogan
October 31, 2025
What is a Highest and Best Use Study?A highest and best use (HBU) study is a structured analysis used to evaluate the most profitable use of a real estate asset based on its physical condition, location,