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Brooks Properties signs a 33,000 s/f lease with Pegasystems Inc. in Salem, NH

Salem, NH Brooks Properties signed a lease with Pegasystems Inc. (Pega), the software company empowering digital transformation at some of the world’s leading enterprises, to occupy 33,000 s/f at 1 Northeastern Blvd.

Project of the Month: Pugliese Contracting completes 25,000 s/f manufacturing facility in Billerica for Markforged

Billerica, MA Markforged, has completed the construction of their new 25,000 s/f manufacturing facility located at 4 Suburban Park Dr. The deal was brokered by Christopher Lawrence of JLL.

The unintended consequences of accommodating the commercial holdover tenant - by Noble Allen

It is almost never a good idea for a landlord to treat a commercial holdover tenancy with anything less than the urgency it deserves. While there may be certain nuances that might exist from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, this need for exigency is uniform in all jurisdictions.

New England cities rein in short-term rentals - by Ken MacKenzie and Chris Vaccaro

With beautiful mountains and coastlines, and world-class museums, universities, and hospitals, New England is perfectly suited for short-term rental programs such as those operated through Airbnb and similar web-based booking agents.

Horvath & Tremblay handles $13 million sale of The Shopping Center at Home Depot Plaza

Plymouth, MA Bob Horvath and Todd Tremblay of Horvath & Tremblay have completed the sale of The Shopping Center at Home Depot Plaza. Horvath & Tremblay exclusively represented the seller and procured the buyer to complete

Legacy Real Estate Ventures hires Price

Boston, MA Legacy Real Estate Ventures, LLC has hired Jen Price, bringing a second generation and additional investment capacity to their private investment firm. Price brings valuable experience in the industry having begun her career at

Calare Properties, Inc. relocates headquarters to Framingham

Framingham, MA Marking a period of continued growth and success, Calare Properties, Inc. has relocated its headquarters to 30 Speen St. The move reflects the firm’s need for expanded, modernized space in an accessible location.

Hughes of New Dover Associates represents landlord in 19,533 s/f renewal

Westborough, MA Scott Hughes, president of New Dover Associates, Inc., represented the landlord, 134 Flanders Road LLC in the lease renewal of 19,533 s/f of office and lab space at 134 Flanders Rd. to ConMed Corp.

Building Engines named #1 Property & Facility Management Platform

Boston, MA Building Engines has been chosen as the first place winner in the Property & Facility Management category for the sixth annual CREtech Real Estate Tech Awards (#RETAS), presented by CREtech and JLL Spark.

Trotta of Lyman Real Estate sells 1.66 acres

Glastonbury, CT According to Ron Lyman, CCIM, CEO of Lyman Real Estate Brokerage & Development, the firm has completed the sale of Lot 4, Sequin Dr. Lyman broker and associate Carolyn Trotta represented sellers Kristin Muschett and Erica Backmann. The sale price was not disclosed.