Spotlights

IREM Networking event at Rising Tide

PORTLAND, ME IREM sponsored an Brewery Tour & Networking Event on May 23 at Rising Tide Brewery. The event was coordinated by IREM Bosto...

Marijuana - Growing pains in Massachusetts! A legal update for property owners and managers - by Frank Flynn

Last September, a Springfield, Mass. man was arrested in a big drug bust -- police reportedly seized 117 pounds of marijuana from his home-grow apartment operation. Two months later, in November 2016

Insurance provides money to keep your company up and running after unanticipated events - by Spencer Macalaster

“Your building is on fire!” Terrible words to hear late at night – or anytime, for that matter. Without warning, a portion of your invested capital can disappear in a matter of minutes.

IREM Boston Chapter members on the town

Boston, MA Shown are IREM members at the Tour de Cure event, Red Sox outing and the NEBFM Tradeshow.   ...

Real estate management market is strong both on multifamily and office/retail side - by Chris Mellen

As of mid-year 2017, our recovery from the Great Recession will be eight years old. Although, to many across the various industries, it doesn’t feel as strong of a recovery as it has been.

Understanding Violence Against Women's Act: The final rules - by Jeffrey Turk and Therese Quijano

On November 16, 2016, HUD published the long-awaited “Final Rules” concerning the implementation of the Violence Against Women’s Act (VAWA).  While VAWA was originally enacted by Congress in 1994

Braun of United Multi Family sells 67-unit student housing portfolio

Durham, NH United Multi Family brokered the sale of a 67 unit student housing portfolio totaling 131 beds located at 10-14 Stratford St. for...

The Schochet Cos. and Rose Affordable Housing purchase 288-unit Glen Meadow apartment community for $51.1 million

Franklin, MA CBRE/New England’s Capital Markets team sold Glen Meadow, a 288-garden style apartment community for $51.1 million. ...

Schoolcraft of Chestnut Hill Realty awarded National Apartment Association Educational Institute’s Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician of the Year

Chestnut Hill, MA Chestnut Hill Realty (CHR), said that Martin Schoolcraft, service manager for Waterfall Hills at Canton apartments, has be...

The Schochet Cos. and Rose Affordable Housing Preservation Fund IV purchase 288-unit Glen Meadow apartment community for $51.1 million

Franklin, MA CBRE/New England’s Capital Markets team sold Glen Meadow, a 288-garden style apartment community for $51.1 million. ...