Bell Tower Management and The Edge Group merge as Bell Tower Commercial Real Estate Group

Lawrence, MA According to Gary Sidell and Fred Faust, their respective firms, Bell Tower Management LLC of Lawrence, MA and The Edge Group, Inc. of Lowell, MA, have merged and rebranded as Bell Tower Commercial Real Estate Group. The firm builds on the strength and reputation that

Clear the air: How to make your building air quality more attractive without breaking the bank, and how room air purifiers can help

Boston, MA The good news is we are always learning. If you doubt that, consider the past three years. Who could forget the early pandemic phase? Staying safe meant buildings emptying out, wiping down the groceries with bleach, and wearing homemade cloth masks.

Cotti-Johnson - Transitioning to trades - by Gamble Wiseman

When I was first brought on as residential service manager here at Cotti-Johnson, I was coming out of a decade-long career in sales, and twice that in maritime. I knew next to nothing about HVAC, and was terrified that I’d do a terrible job,

Dellbrook|JKS launches Diverse Employee Group

Quincy, MA On Martin Luther King Day of 2023, Dellbrook|JKS launched its Diverse Employee Group (DEG), an employee resource group (ERG) dedicated to creating a supportive multicultural community within the firm.

MacDonald joins NeighborWorks as chief financial officer

Quincy, MA NeighborWorksHousing Solutions (NHS), the leading housing service provider in southern Massachusetts, has named Christine MacDonald as chief financial officer.

Acentech names Markham as president

Cambridge, MA Acentech, a world-class consultant in architectural acoustics, noise and vibration control, and audiovisual and technology systems design, has named Benjamin Markham, LEED AP as president, succeeding Jeffrey Zapfe, Ph.D., president of Acentech since 2011.

Columbia promotes Chardavoyne to vice president, business development

North Reading, MA Columbia has promoted Matt Chardavoyne to vice president | business development.  Since joining the Columbia team eleven years ago, Chardavoyne has forged and fostered meaningful

CoreNet Global NE president’s message: Awards of Excellence

Each year, the New England Chapter of CoreNet Global celebrates outstanding achievements in the corporate real estate industry through our Annual Awards of Excellence. I want to thank all those who took the time to nominate a deserving candidate or project - I’m told that the panel of judges had an incredibly difficult decision to make

BOMA Boston update: Property Management Excellence Roundtable, Connect with BOMA Breakfast, Ski Trip and BOMA Benefit

Boston, MA On January 26^th, over 90 members joined BOMA for our first roundtable of 2023. The Roundtable, Property Management Excellence featuring 2022 TOBY & Industry award winners, took place at Rockhill Management’s 100 High St. space.

IREM President’s Message: Economic Forecast Luncheon

The recent IREM Boston Metropolitan Chapter Economic Forecast Luncheon held at Granite Links Golf Club in Quincy brought to light the challenges those in the multifamily housing industry presently and will face in 2023 and beyond.