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The Davis Companies and Stonemont Financial Group completing first phases of 6.8 million s/f Georgia International Trade Center ahead of schedule

Savannah, GA The Georgia International Trade Center, a $500 million development which will comprise nearly 7 million s/f of manufacturing/warehouse space upon completion

Arbor Realty Trust funds $15.4 million Fannie Mae loans in Texas

Corsicana, TX Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. recently funded $15.4 million in Fannie Mae loans in Texas.

MIT Sloan professor Pless identifies key challenges and solutions for evaluating energy innovation policy

Cambridge, MA While substantial innovation is needed to enable the transition to clean energy systems, evidence is limited as to what policy mechanisms actually work to help drive private-sector innovation.

The Stubblebine Company/CORFAC International completes two new sales totaling $7.9 million

Worcester, MA The Stubblebine Company/CORFAC International has completed $7.9 million in sales. The sales included the sale of a 123,548 s/f building at 53 Millbrook St. James Stubblebine and David Stubblebine of the Stubblebine Co. represented 53 Millbrook LLC, the buyer, and A. Shulman, Inc., the seller

Boston to take incremental approach to broadening allowable construction

Boston, MA According to NAIOP, the city announced it will be taking an incremental approach to broadening the allowable categories of construction. Effective May 5th, all essential construction projects

Marketing now more than ever - time to adapt - by Chuck Sink

Whatever your business sector, the pandemic is affecting you profoundly. It might be good for your company or it might be devastating but one thing is certain; you are feeling massive change underfoot and you must adapt.

Here we are, and as businesspeople in the hospitality industry - we must adapt - by Earle Wason

To all my hospitality real estate friends and colleagues, please know I am really flying from the seat of my pants as I write this article. Far from being a prognosticator-that would take divine intervention, my only goal here is to provide a few thoughts as I reflect on recent events.

Nickerson of O’Brien Commercial Properties brokers $5.65 million sale - Harrington of Nexum Group represents the seller

Milford, MA Nate Nickerson, senior associate at O’Brien Commercial Properties, Inc. brokered the sale of 425 Fortune Blvd. The flex/industrial building is 113,000 s/f and it closed

Haverhill Bank steps up with $15m SBA funding for local businesses

Haverhill, MA Haverhill Bank has stepped up with millions of dollars in funding aimed at supporting local businesses and reducing employee layoffs during COVID-19-related lockdowns.

MassHousing provides $9.9 million in financing for Colonial Village

Weymouth, MA MassHousing has closed on $9.9 million in affordable housing financing to an affiliate of Pennant Housing Group for the acquisition, renovation and preservation of the 89-unit Colonial Village Apartments.