Northern New England

PropTech is having big impact on commercial real estate

I have heard that we are in the early stages of a new industrial revolution that is being driven by big data. Access to this data is powering major advances in science and medicine. Known as PropTech in our real estate world, big data is having an impact on commercial real estate brokerage, investment, financing, development and site selection.

Interstate Electrical completes Unum Group's office renovation

Portland, ME Interstate Electrical Services Corp., one of the largest full-service merit shop electrical contractors in New England, recently completed a multi-floor core and interior office renovation in a building owned by Unum Group. The total project encompassed 200,000 s/f including multi-floor office fit-outs for large, regional accounting firm BerryDunn

Landry/French begins renovations on Casco Bay Ferry Terminal project

Portland, ME In January construction began on Phases II and III of the Casco Bay Ferry Terminal project. Landry/French Construction is serving as construction manager on the renovation project. Phase II work will add a second floor over the existing administrative area which will allow many of the administrative activities to move up opening more space

Peck of Horvath & Tremblay sells 21-unit apartment for $2.452m

Manchester, NH Will Peck of Horvath & Tremblay has arranged the sale of a 21-unit apartment building located at 144 Lake Ave. for $2.452 million. The brick building sold for $116,761/unit and a 5.7% cap rate. 

Ward of Equity Group sells 10,000 s/f former Greyhound facility

White River Junction, VT James Ward, broker for Equity Group Realtors represented the seller and assisted the buyer in the sale of the former Greyhound bus maintenance facility on 44 Sykes Ave.

Bacon and Farley of SVN|Masiello complete 33,600 s/f lease

Londonderry, NH SVN | Masiello has completed a lease at 55 Wentworth Ave. The facility contains 28,200 s/f of high bay warehouse space and 5,400 s/f of office space with a full kitchen, restrooms

DeStefano & Assocs. starts three projects; completes Starbucks

Brunswick, ME DeStefano & Associates, Inc. (DAI) has started three projects and completed one project. DAI has started construction of 16 apartments on two floors above the Tontine Mall

Portside Real Estate opens office in Portsmouth

Portsmouth, NH Portside Real Estate Group of Maine has opened an office on 155 Fleet St. The new location will be the firm’s first out of state venture, marking a shift to serve clients from the Seacoast

Mendola of NAI Norwood negotiates $4.8m sale of 39,825 s/f self storage

Hudson, NH NAI Norwood Group has completed the sale of Hudson Self Storage. The self-storage facility was sold to an institutional buyer for $4.8 million. This property has 39,825 s/f of net rentable space

Rasmussen and Ward join Gawron Turgeon

Scarborough, ME Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C., (GTA) has made two new hires to its team. Eric Rasmussen joins GTA as a project manager. Rasmussen has over two decades of experience in a diverse range