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Vantage Builders, Inc. hires Price as project manager

Vantage Builders, Inc., a general contracting and construction firm, has hired Mark Price as project manager. A construction and property ma...

Shair of M&J Associates, Inc. handles 1,800 s/f lease at 255 Worcester Road

According to Mark Shair, owner of M&J Associates, Inc. Legacy Rugs has opened at 255 Worcester Rd., (Rte. 9). The space is 1,800 s/f with fu...

Chozick of Chozick Realty completes $14.325 million sale of Bushnell on Park

Investment sales broker, Rick Chozick of Chozick Realty, Inc., has completed the sale of the Bushnell on Park Condominiums in downtown. Bush...

The Davis Companies sells 74,554 s/f 24 Farnsworth Street to the Unitarian Universalist Association for $25.5 million

The Davis Companies completed the sale of 24 Farnsworth St., a 74,554 s/f, six-story brick-and-beam office building located in the city's Se...

An overview of real estate tax abatements

In Massachusetts, the fiscal year begins on July 1 and ends on June 30. The tax date is the preceding January 1. We are now in fiscal 2015. ...

Will 1031 Exchanges survive the new Congress? by Patricia Flowers, Investment Property Exchange Services

Patricia Flowers, Investment Property Exchange Services Section 1031 of the tax code allows real estate investors to sell a property, defer...

CBRE’s 2015 Boston Market Forecast: by Webster Collins, CBRE/New England

Webster Collins, CBRE/New England Each year at the beginning of January of that year, CBRE-New England presents its Boston Market Forecast....

2015 brings another year of tax uncertainty for real estate owners - by Jonathan Farrell, DiCicco, Gulman & Co.

Jonathan Farrell, DiCicco,Gulman & Co. 2014 was a year of uncertainty in the tax area for the real estate industry. Many real estate co...

Tax abatements for problematic properties: by Saul Feldman, Feldman & Feldman, P.C.

Saul Feldman, Feldman & Feldman, P.C. In my experience in representing taxpayers, the valuation that boards of assessors place on certa...

The Hampshire Cos. completes two lease deals and one renewal totaling 53,352 s/f at 1000 Lafayette Blvd.

The Hampshire Companies completed two major lease deals and one renewal totaling 53,352 s/f at its class A office building at 1000 Lafayette...