Front Section

Rockland Trust launches 7th annual Small Business, Big Dreams contest

Hanover, MA Rockland Trust has just launched its 7th annual Small Business, Big Dreams contest. This competition offers small business owners the chance to grow their enterprise. Participants will be narrowed down to three finalists, each of whom will be paired with a Rockland Trust Business Banking Officer (BBO).

Lago joins Core Investments, Inc. as general counsel

Boston, MA According to Core Investments, Inc., Anelise Lago, an attorney with extensive experience in real estate, has joined as general counsel of the real estate development and investment company as of January.

MassDevelopment provides $375,000 equipment loan from the CARES Act Revolving Loan Fund to Fleet Machine Company Inc.

Gloucester, MA MassDevelopment has provided a $375,000 equipment loan, enhanced with an export guarantee, from the CARES Act Revolving Loan Fund to Fleet Machine Company Inc., an AS9100-certified advanced manufacturing company that specializes in precision machining for the aerospace and defense industries.

Ceplikas joins WinnCompanies as general counsel

Boston, MA WinnCompanies, an owner, developer and manager of multifamily housing, has appointed Ethan Ceplikas as general counsel, succeeding Dan Willert, who is retiring later this year after serving 13 years in the position.

Cullion of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty sells 13 Belmont for $1.76 million

Lincoln, RI Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty brokered the sale of 13 Belmont Dr. for $1.76 million. The buyers were represented by Josh Cullion, sales associate with Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty.

Imelda Barnhurst becomes new owner of Gienapp Architects

Danvers, MA Imelda Barnhurst, vice president of Gienapp Architects, a North Shore-based architecture firm, has become the firm’s new owner and principal, while founder

Pouladians of North Shore Realty Advisors Inc. complete sale of 55 Broad Street apartments for $4.2 million

Lynn, MA North Shore Realty Advisors Inc. has compelted the sale of 55 Broad Street Apartments. This particular property has not been available for sale since 1975 where the client

Goldberg and Lamattina purchase 27 units for $3.8 million
in Lawrence, MA

Lawrence, MA Jay Goldberg and David Lamattina have purchased 27 units for $3.8 million. The property is comprised of four buildings on one parcel located at 102-114 Water St. and 13-27 Jordan St.

Imprint now leasing - developed and managed by The Michaels Organization

Dorchester, MA Imprint, a new amenity-rich multifamily community located at 780 Morrissey, is now leasing and ready for move-ins. The new community offers comfort and convenience to those seeking high-quality housing in one of Boston’s most interesting and diverse neighborhoods

1031 Exchange funds – Are they safe and secure? - by Michele Fitzpatrick

When it comes to ensuring the safety and security of your 1031 Exchange funds, it pays to do your due diligence. One of the most important decisions for all investors who are planning to defer taxes with a 1031 Exchange is which Qualified Intermediary (QI) to hire.