Spotlights

It's important for corporate management to build strong relationship with their underwriters

As we gaze forward in an attempt to discern what type of marketplace 2013 will bring as it pertains to insurance costs we must first reflect...

Buckaplan.com: Just $1 for next-day electronic plans, drawings and documents

From the smallest boutique architectural firm to the largest plumbing contractor, real estate and construction-related businesses of all siz...

The city of Quincy is on the move and will continue its transformation in 2013

With a variety of new residential and commercial construction projects, improved transportation networks, numerous public sector improvement...

So near, and yet so far away: The trend of telecommuting is here to stay

You may have heard the recent buzz about Marissa Mayer, CEO at Yahoo who decided that employees must curtail the current trend of working ou...

Mass.' hazardous site clean-up program reforms should streamline property transactions

MassDEP's long-awaited Regulatory Reform Initiative was recently made public and includes ambitious revisions to the Commonwealth's hazardou...

Spring commercial real estate market on Cape Cod is in full swing for business buyers

As with every spring, the commercial real estate market on Cape Cod heats up. Although more and more people call this peninsula their year-r...

What to do when a new or replacement developer starts building a stalled project after a long delay

The market for condominiums is starting to heat up again. This brings to the forefront the recurring problems that surface when a developer ...

Boston's dominant commercial real estate market for the future - East Cambridge

With commercial real estate having a global reach and the power of the internet, one of the locations often referenced is East Cambridge. Ea...

Spring is here and we hope it brings the sustained recovery we have been waiting for

The real estate market seems to be going a little crazy as we approach spring. We as architects are hoping for a good year but have seen thi...

Boston's brain power attracts companies looking for talent, which in turn creates high demand for real estate

"Fracking" of natural gas and oil is helping to boost the national economy, but another kind of power - brain power - is having an even more...