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The Bulfinch Cos. signs Harvard University to 61,000 s/f lease

Cambridge, MA The Bulfinch Companies, Inc. has signed a long-term lease with Harvard University at 784 Memorial Dr. Owned by an affiliate of...

Ligotti, McGranaghan and Redeker of Boston City Group, Inc. broker $6.2 million sale of 6-story office building at 190 High St.

Boston, MA The class B office building located at 190 High St. in the city’s Financial District has been sold for $6.2 million. Boston City Group, Inc. (BCG) brokers Caroline Ligotti, Emily McGranaghan and Linda Redeker, now of Coldwell Banker, represented the seller and procured the buyer. The building was sold by longtime owner KFDA to LDJ Development LLC. 

Slyman of New England Apartment Group arranges three sales totaling $5.39 million

Hopedale, MA New England Apartment Group, a regional commercial real estate company, completed the sale of several apartment buildings with ...

Burgess Properties Inc. sells two buildings to The Seyon Group for $11.225 million

Chelsea, MA Burgess Properties Inc. completed the sale of 150 Eastern Ave. and 201 Crescent Ave. to The Seyon Group for a combined $11.225 m...

Campanelli and Clarion Partners form JV - break ground on 427,500 s/f site to be known as Campanelli Business Park of Bellingham

Bellingham, MA Campanelli, together with Clarion Partners, held the groundbreaking of The Campanelli Business Park of Bellingham, a class A,...

Doyle of Larew Doyle & Associates arranges $42.5 million financing for 247-unit student housing project - developed by Vision Properties

Providence, RI Alan Doyle, principal of Larew Doyle & Associates, arranged $42.5 million in construction/mini-perm financing for the Edg...

Project on the Month: The Hamilton Company hosts groundbreaking at 79-83 Gardner St. in Packard’s Crossing

Allston, MA The Hamilton Company’s goal of transforming Allston into a more affordable “New Boston” took another major ste...

How banks adapt to the changing retail landscape - by Matt Curtin

Banks are stalwart retail tenants. Traditionally they are able to afford higher rents and have always taken a significant amount of square footage. But communities have pushed back on banks recently as a result

Hotel investors: Counting dollars while watching pennies - by James O'Connell

James O’Connell is principal, ISHC  at HREC Investment Advisors in Boston.  Over the past 25 years, Jim O’Connell h...

Holliday Fenoglio Fowler places $15m financing for 42-unit Sphere

Medford, MA Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. (HFF) completed the $15 million construction take-out, permanent financing for Sphere, a new, 42-...