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Westmass Area Development Corp. takes leadership role at Develop Springfield

Springfield, MA Westmass Area Development Corp., a renowned non-profit organization in real estate and economic development, is set to take on the leadership role at Develop Springfield. This announcement, made at the Springfield Innovation Center on December 27th, marks a significant step in the ongoing efforts to revitalize and transform the city.

Frydryk semi-retires from Hancock Associates

Palmer, MA According to Hancock Associates, a leading provider of land surveying, civil engineering and wetland science services, Don Frydryk PE, PLS, has announced semi-retirement. Frydryk joined Hancock Associates as a regional office manager when the firm acquired Sherman & Frydryk, LLC, a land surveying and civil engineering firm located in Palmer.

Horvath & Tremblay’s Girolamo and Peck handle
$5.3 million portfolio sale

Manchester, NH William Peck and Stephen Girolamo of Horvath & Tremblay have arranged the sale of the Manchester Rooming House Portfolio. Peck and Girolamo represented the seller and procured the buyer to complete the transaction at a sale price of $5.3 million.

True Storage delivers 602,800 rentable s/f of climate controlled self-storage space in 2023 across 7 states

Manchester, NH 2023 was another record-breaking year for True Storage. Throughout the year True Storage delivered 602,800 net rentable s/f across nine projects. The completions included locations in Enfield, CT, Columbus, GA, Methuen, MA, Frenchtown, MI, Akron, OH, Providence, RI,

Waldman Associates arranges $4 million sale of 8 acres for multifamily development

Peabody, MA Dan Waldman of Waldman Associates has sold eight acres for a new multifamily development. When the owner of 128 Newbury St. wanted to sell the eight acres, Waldman was selected because of the many self-storage facilities he has sold.

The Stubblebine Company brokers $4.5 million
sale of 83,000 s/f building

Georgetown, MA The Stubblebine Company/CORFAC International has completed the $4.5 million sale of 16 Carleton Dr. The subject property, located off I-95 and Rte. 133, consists of an 83,000 s/f industrial building on 14.6 acres with a clear height of 13’-29'.

NEI donates funds and assemble welcome baskets
for Maple on Franklin

Holbrook, MA NEI General Contracting, an award-winning general contracting firm, celebrated the completion of the Maple on Franklin senior housing community at a ribbon cutting on Thursday, October 12th. Developed by NeighborWorks Housing Solutions, the project value is $18.5 million

Aker acquires Pelham Hall Apartments for
$70 million - sale brokered by CBRE

Brookline, MA CBRE has completed the $70 million sale of Pelham Hall Apartments, a 148-unit luxury mid-rise apartment community located in Coolidge Corner. This residential community was acquired by Aker.

Rockland Trust promotes Jachimczyk and Machesky to assistant vice president, commercial loan officers

Rockland, MA Rockland Trust has promoted both Michael Jachimczyk and Mark Machesky to assistant vice president, commercial loan officer. In this role, they will be responsible for developing new commercial & industrial and commercial real estate relationships across Barnstable and Plymouth County.

The Boulos Co. facilitates 6,300 s/f lease to LearningWorks

Portland, ME LearningWorks has leased 6,300 s/f of office/retail space at 190 Riverside St. Samantha Marinko and Greg Boulos of The Boulos Company represented the landlord, Bounty Development, LLC, and Boulos’ Jessica Estes represented LearningWorks in the transaction.