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Suffolk hires Fulco as VP of business development

Boston, MA Suffolk, one of the most innovative and successful builders and real estate enterprises in the country, hired Mark Fulco as vice president of business development, Northeast healthcare, where he will be responsible for expanding Suffolk’s brand, strengthening relationships, evolving services and broadening resources for clients in the high-growth healthcare sector.

Space visualization – more than just a leasing tool - by Peter Boritz

CRE has been haunted by claims that “the office is dead” since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis. Many tenants are grappling with how and when to reopen their offices while many building owners and operators are navigating the uncharted waters of how to best help tenants through this challenging time and maintain their own business continuity. 

Hudak of Colliers Int’l. brokers $18.25m sale of 170,827 s/f portfolio 

Randolph, MA Despite waning office activity around the greater Boston market, the industrial sector continues to be a shining light of positivity and momentum on both the leasing velocity and sales transaction fronts. In a transaction demonstrating that there may be more appetite for industrial product than current supply affords, Colliers International completed an 

Ci Design hires Bukesova as project architect for science and tech. group

Boston, MA Ci Design has hired Daria Bukesova, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C as the latest addition to the architecture firm’s growing science and technology practice group. Bukesova joins Ci as project architect and will be contributing her laboratory design experience to numerous projects. “We are very excited to welcome Daria to the Ci team. Her experience working on S&T projects will strengthen our design team and allow us to continue to provide outstanding architectural design solutions to our clients,” said Ci vice president Chris Ladd, AIA, NCARB.

Horvath & Tremblay completes $3.95 million sale of two Santander banks

Manchester, CT Horvath & Tremblay has completed the sale of two Santander Banks in New England for a total of $3.95 million. Matt Nadler of Horvath & Tremblay has successfully completed the sale of Santander Bank in Manchester, Conn. Horvath & Tremblay exclusively represented the seller and procured the buyer to complete the transaction at a sale price of $2.05 million. The Santander Bank building is located at 525 West Middle Tpke.

The Stubblebine Co. handles 41,000 s/f lease and a $775,000 sale

Millbury, MA David Skinner of The Stubblebine Company/CORFAC International and Nate Nickerson of O’Brien Commercial Properties leased 41,000 s/f of industrial space at 1535 Grafton Rd.  The Stubblebine Co. represented the tenant, Wallboard Supply Company, and O’Brien Commercial represented the landlord, Five K LLC.

Equity Industrial Properties sells two properties for $64.1 million - handled by Dragos, Jacoby, Skeffington and Hines of CBRE

Methuen, MA CBRE has represented Equity Industrial Properties in the sale of two industrial buildings totaling 362,252 s/f located at 100 and 200 Danton Dr. Starwood Capital Group acquired the assets for $64.1 million.  The CBRE team of Scott Dragos, Douglas Jacoby, Chris Skeffington and Daniel Hines represented Equity Industrial Properties in the sale.

Jumbo Capital Management, LLC and Iron Iron Point Real Estate Partners acquire 75 Tech. Dr. for $7.7 million

Lowell, MA Jumbo Capital Management, LLC acquired 75 Technology Dr. from Suffolk Advisors for $7.7 million in an off-market transaction facilitated by Anthony Biette of Peak Real Estate Partners. Adding 62,000 s/f of semiconductor lab and R&D space to their existing 4.5 million s/f of real estate in the Greater Boston area, Jumbo is excited to partner with blue-chip credit tenant Microchip Technology Inc. who occupies the entire facility.

Casey of Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal brokers $7.4 million multifamily investment portfolio sale

Providence, RI Kevin Casey of Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal represented RISSPORT 1, LLC in the sale of multiple multifamily properties around Rhode Island. The properties were purchased by  Hennessy Group, LLC. The portfolio consisted of six different locations including: 

Triglione of Nordlund Associates, Inc. brokers 12,800 s/f lease to General Products and Gear Corp.

Rowley, MA According to Nordlund Associates, Anthony Triglione facilitated a transaction representing the property owner in the lease of 12,800 s/f to General Products and Gear Corp. at 445 Newburyport Tpke. GP&G will be relocating and expanding from a nearby facility.