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Erland Construction and CBT Architects renovate Fessenden School ice rink

Newton, MA Returning for their fourth project together, Erland Construction and CBT Architects were selected by The Fessenden School, an independent boys’ boarding and day school, to improve 5,610 s/f of the school’s existing ice rink facility. The renovation will support the ongoing needs of Fessenden’s hockey and ice rink rental programs.

Keefe of Greater Boston Commercial Properties brokers sale of 12,000 s/f unit space

Ashland, MA James Keefe of Greater Boston Commercial Properties, Inc. represented Precisionary Instruments in their purchase of a 12,000 s/f flex unit at 200 Butterfield Dr. Precisionary Instruments invents innovative products that enable scientists and clinicians to make tissue slices for neuroscience, respiratory, cardiac, plant, and polymer studies. 

ERA Key Realty names Poblocki branch director

Boston, MA ERA Key Realty Services of Northbridge has named MaryBeth Poblocki of Milton branch director of ERA Key – Great Spaces. Great Spaces merged with ERA Key Realty Services in 2021. Pablocki previously served as associate broker at William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance.

EXIT Realty expands to 40 new markets

Woburn, MA According to Craig Witt, CEO-USA, EXIT Realty Corp. International, the firm has expanded the company into forty new markets since 2022. While some real estate companies are slowing down, laying off staff and bracing for a slowdown, EXIT continues to grow.

R.W. Holmes negotiates 11,854 s/f office
lease for ReWalk Robotics

Marlborough, MA R.W. Holmes has negotiated an 11,854 s/f office lease renewal for ReWalk Robotics. ReWalk Robotics, a provider of innovative technologies that enable mobility and wellness in rehabilitation and daily life for individuals with neurological conditions, renewed its lease at 200 Donald Lynch Blvd.

Byrne joins CBRE as executive vice president

Boston, MA Rob Byrne has joined CBRE’s Boston office as an executive vice president. Byrne will focus on the industrial leasing arena, further enhancing the firm’s industry-leading market position. Byrne will be tasked with leading the industrial team and driving the growth of the business. 

Columbia’s Science + Technology Group awards five new construction and renovation projects

North Reading, MA Columbia, the construction management firm, has provided the award of three new projects for its Science + Technology sector for clients including 24M Technologies, Corning and Nyobolt. Columbia has also completed biotech projects for Ratio Therapeutics in the Seaport and Remix Therapeutics in Watertown.

Schultheis and Casey of Sweeney RE completes sale of 20,876 s/f industrial building

Woonsocket, RI Eric Schultheis and Kevin Casey of Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal have completed a sales transaction at 220 Founders Dr. 

Harris of Jay Nuss Realty completes first level in MS Path in Toastmasters

Raynham, MA Jason Harris, real estate agent at Jay Nuss Realty Group, LLC, has completed level one in the Motivational Strategies (MS) Path in the Toastmasters Pathways education and leadership program. Level One focuses on mastering the fundamentals.

Celebrating three decades of apprenticeship
at Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc.

Holliston, MA For Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc. (Griffin Electric), 2023 is an especially significant year as the company recognizes not just one, but two major milestones. A leading electrical and telecommunications subcontractor throughout New England and the Southeast, Griffin Electric is proudly celebrating its 45th year in the industry, while also marking the 30th year of its Apprenticeship Training Program.