Spotlights

Adaptive reuse: The location can make a big difference in the outcome

The retail economy is back. Vacancies are being filled, new development is happening, retailers are engaged and looking to grow. However, th...

Strength and stability in economy has given us a great year in quantity and size of deals

It is 34 degrees as I drive to the office this morning. It seems like we were just closing 2013 and turning the page to 2014. The year has b...

Real estate market is in full recovery and there are more signs of appreciation in all phases

Looking forward to the end of 2014 and into 2015, the ever lingering question "is it getting better" remains. From an economic point view th...

Fall Preview: Southern New Hampshire retail market's momentum will continue

There is always a lot of concern what the next 6 months will bring as winters in N.H. are not typically glorious days for retail deal making...

The road from rags to riches can be followed by connecting the dots... bar to bar, pub to pub

The restaurant industry is going through some tough times...government intervention is the culprit, whether it's the creeping up of minimum ...

Amendment to ILSA is good news for condominium developers and lenders

On September 26th, President Obama signed into law an amendment to the federal Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, 15 U.S.C. §§1701...

State's benefits should once again give New Hampshire the "Advantage"

For more than a decade, many business leaders, politicians and economists used the phrase, "The New Hampshire Advantage". The use of the ter...

Increased multi-family market values surpass the hike in capital gains tax

The New England multi-family market experienced both an increase in market value and Federal taxes in 2013. Between 2012 and 2013, the combi...

All segments of the real estate market will continue to improve into 2015

Although commercial leasing and occupancy patterns have been showing steady gains in all commercial real estate sectors it has still been a ...

Maine's commercial real estate sale market holds strong through third quarter of 2014

To date, 2014 has proved to be a strong year for Southern Maine's commercial real estate market. In particular, there has been a significant...