MassHousing provides $42.7 million in affordable housing financing to AHSC to extend affordability

New Bedford, MA MassHousing has provided $42.7 million in affordable housing financing to Affordable Housing and Services Collaborative (AHSC) to preserve and extend the affordability for lower-income senior

Best practices for managing during a crisis - by Tim Curran

Emergency situations – whether they are sudden like a fire or continually developing crises like the COVID-19 outbreak – necessitate efficient responses from property owners and operators, and require established plans.

O’Brien, DeWolfe and Caron of GBCP handle 71,000 s/f in leases

Hopkinton, MA Bret O’Brien, Tyler DeWolfe and Kyleigh Caron of Greater Boston Commercial Properties, Inc. (GBCP) completed a 71,000 s/f leasing spree in the Hopkinton Technology Park.

New England chapter holds landlord breakfast event

Newton, MA The New England SIOR Chapter held its first event for 2020 on February 5, at the Newton Marriott. Approximately 42 SIOR members and guests were present with a special visit from the SIOR National president Mark Duclos.

NEREJ launches a new YouTube show called NEREJ One-on-One with Rick Kaplan

Norwell, MA New England Real Estate Journal has launched a new YouTube show called NEREJ One on One with Rick Kaplan. We will be producing two interviews weekly and you can find the show @ NEREJ One on One.

ECO Logic hired by Fitchburg State University to prepare campus buildings for response to COVID-19 Pandemic

Fitchburg, MA ECO Logic Ltd., a company that maintains textiles and flooring for commercial clients using environmentally friendly solutions, was hired by Fitchburg State University to sanitize and disinfect 460,000 s/f across multiple buildings on campus, including dormitories, in preparation to assist  the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

NKF orchestrates sale of leasehold interest in 60 State St. in Boston

Boston, MA Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has completed the sale of the leasehold interest in 60 State St. in downtown, on behalf of institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management and Oxford Properties Group to Starwood Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.

PROVA leases 14,000 s/f at Cummings Properties’ 48 Dunham Ridge

Beverly, MA Businesses at 48 Dunham Ridge welcomed an aromatic new neighbor: PROVA, INC. The French extract and flavor manufacturer moved its North American headquarters from Danvers

Jefferson Apartment Group acquires J Highlands at Hudson for $33.5 million - a 158-unit apartment community

Hudson, MA Jefferson Apartment Group (JAG) has closed on the acquisition of J Highlands at Hudson, a 158-unit apartment community in the MetroWest corridor of Boston with partner, Principal Real Estate Investors.

Eastern Bank commits over $10 million to aid those impacted by the COVID-19 crisis

Boston, MA Eastern Bank and Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation have committed to over $10 million in funding to help offset the impact of th...