Owners Developers & Managers

Senné, KEMS and Grossman Cos. form partnership on The Brook

Cambridge, MA Senné has formed a partnership with development firm, KEMS, and real estate firm, The Grossman Companies, on a newly developed residential community, The Brook. The condominium-style apartments

Affordable Housing and Services Collaborative acquires four properties

New Bedford, MA Affordable Housing and Services Collaborative, Inc. (AHSC) has closed on four buildings that were purchased from the Women’s Institute for Housing and Economic Development.

LPC and Stars REI acquire Newton Wellesley Executive Office Park

Wellesley, MA A joint venture of Lincoln Property Company (LPC) and Chile-based STARS REI (Stars) has acquired the Newton Wellesley Executive Office Park (NWEOP), a four-building, 130,000 s/f office and medical office campus.

Beacon promotes de Vaca to chief human resources officer - Ben-Avie named chief of staff

Boston, MA Beacon Communities, an industry leader in affordable, market, and mixed-income property development, today announced it has promoted two of its team members: Alessandra de Vaca has been promoted to chief human resources officer, and Jacques Ben-Avie will fill the newly created role of chief of staff.

Dervil of the Peabody Companies named president of NEAHMA board of directors

Braintree, MA For the third consecutive year, Kerry Dervil, a senior property manager with the Peabody Companies, will serve as president of the New England Affordable Housing Management Association (NEAHMA) board of directors.

The Board of Directors of Caritas Communities re-elects five members of the board

Boston, MA The Board of Directors of Caritas Communities, an independent, non-sectarian, nonprofit housing provider, has re-elected five members of the board to continue their service, overseeing an organization that houses about 1,000 individuals in 33 residences in the Greater Boston area.

BOMA Boston: Professional development opportunities

Boston, MA On Friday, February 11th BOMA Boston is hosting their Annual Ski Trip at Loon Mountain! Hit the slopes with an all-day ski lift ticket. Relax with BOMA Friends in a private event space and enjoy breakfast

IREM President’s Message: Annual Economic Forecast

We were happy to kick off the year with our Annual Economic Forecast, and grateful to again welcome Elliot Eisenberg, Ph.D. Dr. Eisenberg is an internationally acclaimed economist and public speaker known for making economics fun.

The Simon Companies Named AMO Company of the Year by IREM Boston Metro. Chapter No. 4

Boston, MA The Simon Companies based in Braintree, Mass., was honored with the Accredited Management Organization (AMO) Company of the Year Award by the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) Boston Metropolitan Chapter No. 4

Housing experts predict modest growth in 2022 for U.S. condominiums and homeowners associations

The number of new condominium communities and homeowners associations is expected to increase by 5,000 in 2022, according to projections by the Foundation for Community Association Research, an affiliate organization of Community Associations Institute (CAI).