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Aho of Aho Properties LLC represented the seller and procured the buyer in $650,000 sale

Harvard, MA Joel Aho, president of Aho Properties LLC, represented the seller and procured the buyer directly in the $650,000 sale of 184 Ayer Rd. The property consists of a small mixed-use commercial/residential building on 2.27 acres of lan

Year-over-year vacancy rate increases in Boston vs. suburbs - by Demetrios Salpoglou

Over the course of the past 12 months, the high demand for apartments in Boston has shifted considerably. Remote learning has been adopted by most of the area’s largest universities, leaving neighborhoods like Fenway, Symphony, and Mission Hill plagued with vacancies

JLL Capital Markets handles $73 million sale of Harbor Landing
- a 218-unit apartment community in Stamford, CT

Stamford, CT JLL Capital Markets has handled the $73 million sale of Harbor Landing, a 218-unit apartment community. JLL exclusively represented the seller, a joint venture between Building and Land Technology and Lubert Adler Real Estate Funds, and procured the buyer, Monday Properties and Neo Capital.

O’ Brien of Greater Boston Commercial Properties, Inc. brokers $2.575m sale

Hudson, MA Bret O’ Brien of Greater Boston Commercial Properties, Inc. represented the seller of 108 Forest Ave. The 30,000 s/f flex building was bought by Security Enhanced Machinery Inc., which provides comprehensive end-of-life solutions

New England closes 2020 with 145 projects and 18,396 rooms in its hotel construction pipeline - by JP Ford

According to Lodging Econometrics’ (LE’s) Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report, the total New England Hotel Construction Pipeline at year-end 2020 stands at 145 projects/18,396 rooms. Not surprisingly, this is down slightly year-over-year as new construction totaled 162 projects/19,665 rooms at year-end 2019.

The Stubblebine Co. and CBRE arranges a 84,029 s/f lease to Tighe Warehousing at 100 Adams Road, Clinton MA

Clinton, MA David Stubblebine and James Stubblebine, principals, and Alan Ringuette and David Skinner, senior advisors at The Stubblebine Company and James Lipscomb and Joe Fabiano of CBRE, arranged a 84,029 s/f lease to Tighe Warehousing and Distribution, Inc.

Balletto of Northeast Private Client Group receives Connect Media’s 2021 Annual Top Broker Award

Shelton, CT According to Northeast Private Client Group, Brad Balletto, vice president of investments, has been awarded the 2021 annual Top Broker Award in the Boston and New England region by Connect Media.

Professional liability - An intro to causes of action - by Michael Brangwynne

A cause of action for professional malpractice is simply the extension of these principles of negligence to individuals who are serving their clients in a professional capacity. While the term “malpractice” is most often associated with professionals in the medical field, all professionals

Aron of Metrowest Commercial Real Estate reps Stonegate Group Management LLC in $2.75 million purchase

Natick, MA Stonegate Group Management LLC has purchased a two-story 26,000 s/f office building located at 235 W Central St., on Rte. 135, for its new corporate headquarters. Stonegate owns a large commercial and residential portfolio and is a property management

National Development sells 226 Harvard to Asana Partners for $11.9 million - Newmark brokers the sale of the 27,930 s/f mixed-use property

Allston, MA Newmark completed the $11.9 million sale of 226 Harvard Ave., an urban mixed-use asset. Newmark co-head of U.S. capital markets Robert Griffin, vice chairman Geoffrey Millerd, executive managing director Frank Nelson, managing directors Michael Greeley and Jonathan Martin and director Paul Penman