UMass Chan Medical School’s $350 million education & research building earns LEED Gold

Worcester, MA The new education and research building at UMass Chan Medical School—a 350,000 s/f facility—is now the most energy-efficient building on the medical school’s campus. Officially named the Paul J. DiMare Center

Hunneman brings 70 Hastings
office building to 94% occupancy

Wellesley, MA According to Hunneman, 70 Hastings St., a former office building turned class A medical office, is now 94% occupied following Hunneman’s completion of a 3,000 s/f lease to Perla Pediatrics Smiles on behalf of the building’s landlord, Grander Capital Partners.

Kelleher and Pentore of Horvath & Tremblay sell Presidential Estates in Quincy, MA for $74 million

Quincy, MA Dennis Kelleher and John Pentore of Horvath & Tremblay have completed the sale of the Presidential Estates, a 276-unit apartment community. Horvath & Tremblay worked with the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. The asset sold

Avison Young arranges 3,513 s/f office lease to Geller Benjamin, LLP

Boston, MA Global commercial real estate advisor Avison Young has arranged a new 3,513 s/f lease on the third floor of 69 Canal St. on behalf of law firm Geller Benjamin, LLP. The growing law firm, which specializes in immigration, family, bankruptcy, real estate and general law, will relocate

Project of the Month: OnPoint Companies reaches substantial completion and launches sales for new multifamily development, The Parkline

Boston, MA OnPoint Companies has reached substantial completion and officially launched sales for its newest ground-up multifamily development, The Parkline, located at 27 Dixwell St., at the intersection of Jamaica Plain and Roxbury – one of the city’s most rapidly evolving neighborhoods.

JLL represets Casco Real Estate Partners and Berkeley
Partners in $26 million sale of industrial property to Stockbridge

Walpole, MA JLL Capital Markets completed the $26 million sale of 295 Union St., a low-coverage, 85,159 s/f industrial property. JLL represented the sellers, Casco Real Estate Partners and Berkeley Partners, in the transaction. Stockbridge acquired the asset.

JM Electrical named 9th safest electrical contractor in the nation

Boston, MA JM Electrical has been listed as the 9^th safest electrical contractor in the nation, and has been awarded with the prestigious 2025 Recognition of Achievement in Safety Excellence from the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA).

Why reviewing a DST sponsor’s track record matters - by Dwight Kay

When evaluating a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) investment for a 1031 exchange or direct cash purchase, investors often focus on the asset itself – location, tenant, lease structure, and potential returns. However, one of the most critical, and often overlooked, factors is the track record of the DST sponsor.

Airtower Networks appoints Karvonen as vice president of strategic accounts

Boston, MA Airtower Networks, one of the nation’s premier providers of wireless connectivity solutions for real estate owners and operators, has hired Chris Karvonen as vice president of strategic accounts.

Skinner, Wagner, Cannistraro of Prescott handle 8,874 s/f industrial lease to Mazzotta

Plainville, MA Prescott has completed the lease of 1 Madison St. to Mazzotta Rentals, a top equipment rental company.  The site incl...