Spotlights

Welcome to the summer of readjustment! Where will people live? - by David O'Sullivan

We are at past the midyear point of 2021 and all have expectations and concerns as the world continues to grapple with this pandemic. Here in Boston we are fortunate that many are vaccinated and we can do many of the things

The dynamics of the Boston market pave the way for a 2021-2022 recovery with a redefinition of the term supply and demand - by Webster Collins

The overall economy for the United States and its near 7% GDP growth present signal flags for positive forward  movement in key sections within the Boston market. It was not until the United States market opened on May 29, 2021 that we

2021 mid-year review and forecast for 103 tax-deferred exchanges in second half of 2021 - by Brendan Greene

Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 1031 allows a property owner, who holds property for “the productive use in a trade or business or for investment”, to defer paying capital gains taxes if the property owner sells such property

Golf & COVID-19: Golf became a needed escape for millions of Americans - by Jeffrey Dugas

The golf industry has actually seen an increase in golf rounds played during 2020, as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many more people were working at home with more flexible schedules. And, golf represented a safe, socially-distant

New England Real Estate Journal's
2021 Mid-Year Review Spotlight

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Thibeault Development sells former Lahey Medical Imaging building to K. Hoyle Construction for $3 million

Peabody, MA William Thibeault, of Thibeault Development recently closed on 68 Prospect St. The former Lahey Medical Imaging building was purchased for $1.2 million and and is now being sold for $3 million to K. Hoyle Construction Company. Kevin Hoyle plans on developing the property into multiple townhouses.

Restaurant owners are finally seeing some light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel - by Dennis Serpone

It’s not an illusion, the good weather has become a staple and the memories of the last 16 months are slowly slipping into oblivion. Fewer restaurants translates into less competition for those who’ve survived the pandemic. Even though waiting lines have

First Realty Management named leasing and management agent for The Aeronaut, a 153-unit market-rate apartment

Weymouth, MA First Realty Management Corp. has reached an agreement with the developers of an apartment building nearing completion in South Weymouth to provide leasing and management services for a 153-unit market-rate residential project

WinnCompanies seeks BPDA approval for first phase of redevelopment of Mary Ellen McCormack housing

Boston, MA WinnCompanies has filed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) for the first phase of the redevelopment of the Mary Ellen McCormack Public Housing Community.

Tompkins named senior property manager at The Peabody Cos.

Braintree, MA The Peabody Companies has named Daniel Tompkins as a senior property manager. In this role he is responsible for the physical, financial, and administrative