Owners Developers & Managers

Foxfire Property Management expands team with new hires

Concord, NH Foxfire Property Management, a leading property management company, has hired three new members of its team. Nathaniel Brown joins as the new commercial property manager, Victoria Poland as a legal intern, and Cynthia Provencher as a staff accountant.

DeSantis joins Boylston Properties as senior development manager

Boston, MA According to Boylston Properties, a local developer of mixed-use properties, Michela DeSantis joined the team earlier in 2023 as senior development manager. DeSantis initiates and manages new development opportunities in the Greater Boston area for Boylston, overseeing all aspects of new development

Columbia promotes Blair to CFO - first to hold the title at firm

North Reading, MA Columbia, the construction management firm, has promoted Gregg Blair to chief financial officer. Blair, who previously served as director of financial operations, will be the first person to hold the CFO title since Columbia’s founding 98 years ago. Blair was hired at Columbia in 2022.

CoreNet Global NE president’s message: Fall opportunities
to connect, learn, and give back

Another New England summer in the books! We hope you took some time off to relax, unwind, and spend time with family and friends. Here at the New England Chapter, we’ve prepared and organized more than ten amazing summer programs and events, such as a Clambake hosted by the Real Advantage Committee, the Southline Project Tour hosted by the Programs Committee,

BOMA Boston Update: BOMA Roundtable, BOMA Tech Seminar and 2023 Boston CRE Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Summit

Boston, MA The Design, Operation, and Maintenance of Building Systems, Part II starts on September 5th and will occur every Tuesday and Thursday until October 5th. Taught by David Thompson, Jamestown, LP, virtually, this course is for property and facilities managers who need to make management decisions

IREM Scholarships – Supporting the pursuit of knowledge

Since 1977, the IREM Foundation has provided access to education and resources to assist those in the real estate management profession. The 501(3) nonprofit public charity accomplishes its goal through education, resources, diversity, and sustainability measures. Guided by the belief that well-managed real estate leads

CAI surpasses 45,000 members - celebrates during 50th anniversary

Since September 1973, Community Associations Institute (CAI) has been the leading provider of resources and information for homeowners, volunteer board leaders, professional managers, and business professionals in the more than 358,000 homeowners associations, condominiums, and housing cooperatives in the United States and millions of communities worldwide.

Top five criteria facilities managers use to choose on-site portable storage solutions - by Brian Quick

In today’s post-COVID world, expectations have changed. Much needed materials are expected to be delayed, due to supply chain volatility. Staffing challenges are expected more often, due to labor shortages. Most everything is expected to cost more, due to rising inflation rates. Yet, despite these limitations

Greenway Business Improvement District renews and strengthens its commitment to The Greenway

Boston, MA As parks and public spaces continue to play a critical role in making cities more vibrant, exciting, and accessible, the Greenway Business Improvement District (BID) renewed its commitment to supporting The Rose Kennedy Greenway and the Greenway Conservancy for another five-year term.

RISE at 80% completion for Essex St. Lofts - reuse residential community

Haverhill, MA RISE, a Boston-based minority-owned developer and construction firm, has reached 80% project completion at 86 Essex St. The residential project, known as the ‘Essex St. Lofts’, is a restoration of a 7-story industrial building in the downtown area. The team recently completed the replacement of 210 windows on the historic façade, and has moved to the next phase of renovating the interior.