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Avison Young arranges 3,513 s/f office lease to Geller Benjamin, LLP

Boston, MA Global commercial real estate advisor Avison Young has arranged a new 3,513 s/f lease on the third floor of 69 Canal St. on behalf of law firm Geller Benjamin, LLP. The growing law firm, which specializes in immigration, family, bankruptcy, real estate and general law, will relocate

Project of the Month: OnPoint Companies reaches substantial completion and launches sales for new multifamily development, The Parkline

Boston, MA OnPoint Companies has reached substantial completion and officially launched sales for its newest ground-up multifamily development, The Parkline, located at 27 Dixwell St., at the intersection of Jamaica Plain and Roxbury – one of the city’s most rapidly evolving neighborhoods.

JLL represets Casco Real Estate Partners and Berkeley
Partners in $26 million sale of industrial property to Stockbridge

Walpole, MA JLL Capital Markets completed the $26 million sale of 295 Union St., a low-coverage, 85,159 s/f industrial property. JLL represented the sellers, Casco Real Estate Partners and Berkeley Partners, in the transaction. Stockbridge acquired the asset.

JM Electrical named 9th safest electrical contractor in the nation

Boston, MA JM Electrical has been listed as the 9th safest electrical contractor in the nation, and has been awarded with the prestigious 2025 Recognition of Achievement in Safety Excellence from the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA).

Why reviewing a DST sponsor’s track record matters - by Dwight Kay

When evaluating a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) investment for a 1031 exchange or direct cash purchase, investors often focus on the asset itself – location, tenant, lease structure, and potential returns. However, one of the most critical, and often overlooked, factors is the track record of the DST sponsor.

Airtower Networks appoints Karvonen as vice president of strategic accounts

Boston, MA Airtower Networks, one of the nation’s premier providers of wireless connectivity solutions for real estate owners and operators, has hired Chris Karvonen as vice president of strategic accounts.

Skinner, Wagner, Cannistraro of Prescott handle 8,874 s/f industrial lease to Mazzotta

Plainville, MA Prescott has completed the lease of 1 Madison St. to Mazzotta Rentals, a top equipment rental company.  The site incl...

2025 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Courtney Simmons, Davis Malm

What recent professional milestone or project are you most proud of, and why? As I approach the 10- year mark as an attorney, I note a recent professional milestone in my career, winning an emergency injunction. The case required appearing in court to defend my client against a commercial property landlord who was attempting to take possession of and sell my client’s personal property on the leased premises prior to the expiration of the lease.

Preserving Place, Preserving Community - by Kelly Lyons

When we think of preservation, our minds often go to historic landmarks or iconic architecture. But preservation is about more than well-known buildings — it’s about safeguarding the everyday places that shape our lives. The neighborhood church

Core Property Group closes $4 million sale of North End multifamily asset

Boston, MA Core Property Grouphas completed the successful sale of a turn-key eight-unit multifamily property located in Boston’s North End for $4 million. Giancarlo Tiberi, principal of Core Property Group, represented both the buyer and the seller in the transaction