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D.F. Pray General Contractors completes Roger Williams University Marine & Natural Science expansion project

D.F. Pray General Contractors, headquartered in Seekonk, Mass., has completed construction of the expansion research and educational facilit...

Avoid 'clunkers' in your public relations program

I was excited when I first heard about the government's 'Cash for Clunkers' program. Then I learned they wouldn't accept my mother-in-law. S...

Suffolk Construction awarded a design-build project for U.S. Department of the Navy - $8 million contract

Suffolk Construction Company, Inc., was recently awarded a federal government design-build project for the Navy, an $8 million contract for ...

Hirshland, Cote, Troast and Bergeron of T3 Advisors assist Adobe Systems in $44.7 million purchase

According to T3 Advisors, Adobe Systems Inc. has purchased 21-61 Hickory Dr. (formerly known as Overlook Center) for $44.7 million. The buil...

Storage Pros Self Storage acquires two properties in Mass. totaling 120,995 s/f

Storage Opportunity Partners LLC (StorageOp) and Storage Pros Self Storage have acquired two self storage facilities in southeastern Mass., ...

Cushman & Wakefield completes sale of One Winthrop Sq. for RREEF

On behalf of RREEF, Cushman & Wakefield of Mass., Inc. completes the sale of One Winthrop Sq., a five-story 114,257 s/f office/retail buildi...

Resilience is the key to investor success! Aggressive mgmt., strong banking and staying power

On September 11th, 2001 at 7:30 a.m., I was on a non-stop American flight to a hotel investment conference in Phoenix. I had three $14 milli...

The myth of the loaded capitalization rate

I had just finished testifying at the Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board (ATB) and negotiations were underway to settle the case before a dec...

Arbor, EBI Consulting and CBRE-NE to present panel discussion - 9/23

Arbor Commercial Mortgage along with EBI Consulting and CBRE-New England presents Where to Find Liquidity in the New England Market and Beyo...

Shanley Auctioneers sells LaFamiglia Restaurant for $382,000 to Wang

Italian will change to Chinese with the sale of the former LaFamiglia Restaurant on Rte. 33. Auctioneer Joe Shanley of Shanley Auctioneers a...