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Rivera of Peabody Properties installed as ARM

Quincy, MA Cindy Rivera was installed as an ARM (Accredited Residential Manager) of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) during the IREM Boston annual wine and dinner, installation of new members and networking event at Granite Links Ballroom on April 23rd.

Avail Project Management and Merrimack Valley Food Bank cut ribbon on new headquarters

Lowell, MA Avail Project Management has completed a new headquarters project for the Merrimack Valley Food Bank (MVFB). The warehouse and office facility will dramatically increase the size and capabilities of one of Middlesex County’s most impactful non-profit institutions

Somerville Media Center expands at Rafi Properties’ Somernova

Somerville, MA According to Rafi Properties, owner and operator of Somernova, the 7.4-acre innovation campus and community dedicated to helping people and companies iterate and grow faster, Somerville Media Center (SMC) will expand their footprint at the campus, and open a new media center designed to spark creativity and amplify community engagement.

MassDevelopment issues $24.5 million bond on behalf of TND 170 Cottage LLC for 66-unit affordable housing facility

Chelsea, MA MassDevelopment has issued a $24.5 million tax-exempt bond on behalf of TND 170 Cottage LLC, an affiliate of The Neighborhood Developers, Inc., which will use proceeds to buy a parcel at 170 Cottage St. where it will build a new 66-unit affordable rental housing facility.

Catalyze completes solar project at 66 Galen St. for Davis and Boston Development Group

Watertown, MA Catalyze, a clean energy transition company that finances, builds, owns, and operates solar, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging systems for commercial and industrial customers, has completed the operation of a solar and storage project installation at 66 Galen St.

BOMA Boston Update: BERDO roundtable, BOMA Springfest, BOMI courses & summer events

Boston, MA BOMA Boston and the Energy & Environment Committee held the BERDO Success: What Do We Do Next? roundtable on April 30th. Moderated by Jim Kelly, commercial account executive, Mantis Innovation, attendees heard about the highs and lows

IREM President’s message: Embracing technology sooner than later

>No doubt about it – technology is playing an increasingly large role in the property management industry in this post-pandemic era. From “smart homes” to virtual tours that allow prospective residents to view apartments on their own time, the real estate industry

IREM Boston hosts April 23rd Wine and Dinner, new member installation and networking event at Granite Links

Quincy, MA The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) Boston Metropolitan Chapter No. 4 hosted its annual Wine and Dinner, installation of new members and networking event at Granite Links Ballroom on Tuesday, April 23rd.

IREM Boston to hold June 5th Vendor/Industry Partners Expo

Quincy, MA The Institute of Real Estate Management Boston Metropolitan Chapter No. 4 will host a Mini Education Tradeshow and Industry Partners Vendor Expo at Granite Links Ballroom on Wednesday, June 5th.

Is your condominium project on Freddie Mac’s Not Eligible List? - by Dawm Bauman

Freddie Mac opened access to the list of condominium and housing projects it categorized as “not eligible status.” Condominiums and housing cooperatives may be placed in this category due to potential noncompliance with lending guidelines.