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Malone Commercial Brokers hires Malone as sales agent and Then as summer intern

Portland, ME Malone Commercial Brokers (MCB) has named Nick Malone as a sales agent and Max Then as a summer intern to their team. These new hires position the firm for continued growth while providing enhanced services to clients.

Aron of Metrowest Commercial Real Estate handles new 17,774 s/f long-term lease to The Massachusetts Parole Board at 12 Mercer Rd.

Natick, MA The Massachusetts Parole Board has entered into a new long-term lease agreement after Metrowest Commercial Real Estate’s proposal was selected from a sealed Request For Proposal (RFP). The proposal was for its current location at 12 Mercer Rd.

Aho Properties sells Avon, MA industrial property for $2.5 million

Avon, MA Joel Aho, president of Aho Properties, represented ownership in the sale of a 2.12-acre industrial site at 75 Bodwell St. for $2.5 million. The buyer, Bay Crane, was represented by Warren Brown

Bergen joins AEW Investor Relations as senior client relationship manager

Boston,MA According to AEW Capital Management (AEW), Katie Bergen has joined the firm’s Investor Relations group as a senior client relationship manager. In her role, Bergen will be responsible for capital formation, client service and broader firm initiatives with AEW’s 25-member global Investor Relations team.

Navigating unique urban planning with local governments in Boston and beyond - by Harry Wheeler

In recent years, the architecture, design, and construction industry has faced unprecedented challenges in bringing projects to life, ranging from rising construction and material costs to supply chain delays. When it comes to working in urban environments, planning and coordinating with local governments adds a layer of complexity.

New England closes Q1 2024 with 134 projects and 15,492 rooms in its hotel construction pipeline - by JP Ford

As seen in the Q1 2024 U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), the total New England hotel construction pipeline at the end of the first quarter stands at 134 projects/15,492 rooms. New construction project counts in the region are up 17% by projects and 21% by rooms year-over-year (YOY),

Nahigian of Auburndale Realty assists landlord in 33,600 s/f lease

Ayer, MA Rob Nahigian, FRICS, SIOR, CRE, MCR, of Auburndale Realty Co. has completed the lease renewal of 33,600 s/f of industrial space at the Groton Ayer LLC facility, 95A Fitchburg Rd. The space was leased by Elliott Auto Supply Co. Inc. dba Factory Motor Parts of Eagan MN.

Reed of Stebbins Commercial handles 4,000 s/f lease

Manchester, NH Michael Reed, president of Stebbins Commercial Properties LLC has completed the lease of 4,000 s/f at 99 Hanover St., from 99 Hanover Street LLC,

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty brokers $1.61 million sale of Swansea property

Swansea, MA Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty has completed the sale of 401 Cedar Ave., for $1.61 million. The sellers were represented by Lindsey Duckworth, sales associate of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty.

Auburn Construction’s Brockton hospital reconstruction project has entered final phases following 2023 electrical fire

Brockton, MA According to Auburn Construction, a construction management firm based on the South Shore of Massachusetts, with over 50 years of experience, reconstruction at Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital has reached its final phases