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Dalton joins Avison Young as principal

Boston, MA According to Tom Collins, Avison Young principal and managing director of the firm’s local office, the firm has hired Michael Dalton, SIOR as principal. He brings more than 30 years of leadership and commercial real estate experience,

Columbia Property Trust secures 33,000 s/f of leases at 116 Huntington

Boston, MA Columbia Property Trust, Inc. signed four leases at 116 Huntington Ave., its class A office property. The four leases, which included three extensions and expansions totaling 27,000 s/f and a new lease for 6,000 s/f were signed with: Longpoint Realty Partners, a real estate private equity firm that has expanded its footprint

Quinlan and Berger of SVN | Parsons represent landlord in 7,047 s/f lease

Lowell, MA SVN | Parsons Commercial Group | Boston has completed a 7,047 s/f long-term lease at 59 Lowes Way with Applied Behavior Institute. Assistant managing director of brokerage, Matthew Quinlan, along with senior advisor, Alex Berger, of SVN | Parsons, represented the landlord, Connector Park Equity Partners, LLC.

Bongiorni of SR Commercial Realty brokers $2.45 million sale of four-parcel package in Hartford - includes a three-story office building at 450 Church St

Hartford, CT Paul Bongiorni of SR Commercial Realty completed the sale of a four-parcel package in downtown. The transaction included a three-story office building at 450 Church St., and the adjoining lots.

Harsfield named principal at National Development

Newton, MA National Development has named Leah Harsfield as a principal of the firm. Harsfield joins the company’s senior leadership team while continuing to serve as director of leasing, where she oversees leasing strategy for National Development’s commercial portfolio.

The retail landscape: Ever-adapting - by Carol Todreas

The retail sector like the office sector is still in a mode of customer discovery: what do they want, where will they get it, is there a new shopping norm, how has the pandemic changed them?

Horvath & Tremblay sells two retail properties for $12.285m

Wareham, MA Bob Horvath and Todd Tremblay of Horvath & Tremblay have completed the sale of an Aldi anchored retail center in Wareham. Horvath & Tremblay exclusively represented the seller and procured the buyer to complete the transaction

Calare Properties purchases 160,925 s/f 100 Staples Dr.

Framingham, MA Calare Properties has completed the purchase of 100 Staples Dr. The 160,925 s/f corporate campus has been purchased vacant, offering prime Class A office/lab space with convenient access to local highways and amenities.

Marcus Partners acquires 116,823 s/f warehouse building

Sutton, MA Marcus Partners, a real estate investment, management and development firm, has acquired 17 Gilmore. The 116,823 s/f class A warehouse building is located on 16.9 acres within the Sutton Commerce Park and is 100% leased to Advance Auto Parts

Glennon of Atlantic Commercial Real Estate, LLC completes sale of 8.7 acres in Millis, MA for $300,000

Millis, MA Atlantic Commercial Real Estate, LLC completed the sale of four parcels of land containing 8.7 acres to Mark Howe of Calumet Builders  for $300,000.