Spotlights

Real estate appraisal war stories from the trenches

You are sitting in a trench watching the front for danger when behind you are snipers in the form of a lender, borrower or regulator who is ...

Getting involved - Improving outlook, business and profession

The great Billie Holiday once sang "All of me, why not take all of me"? Many appraisers might share those same feelings though not about a t...

Mandatory course for appraiser supervisors and trainees

The real estate appraisal profession has seen significant changes over the years in practices, standards, and qualifications. On December 9,...

Due diligence - Common sense answers to a complex problem

The term due diligence is a defined real estate term. In one sentence it is "making a reasonable effort to provide accurate, complete inform...

What time is it? It's MBREA and Appraisal Inst. Expo time

What time is it? No it's not Howdy Doody time, it's Expo time. For the 22nd year in a row MBREA and the Mass. Chapter of Appraisal Institute...

Jones Lang LaSalle hires five for suburban brokerage team

As part of the firm's continued commitment to build a leading brokerage team with expanded coverage throughout Greater Boston, Jones Lang La...

Project of the Month: 238,000 s/f Cornerstone Square in Westford reaches 92% occupancy; to open in October

Keats' "season of mists and mellow fruitfulness" is upon us, also signaling this autumn the long awaited opening of Cornerstone Square, now ...

A.J. Martini and CBT Architects celebrate topping off of new 120-bed residence hall at Dean College

A.J. Martini, Inc., CBT Architects and staff and students from Dean College gathered recently to celebrate the topping off of Dean College's...

Town of Franklin development news

Several large construction projects within the town have recently been permitted, the most recent being 2 Forge Parkway, within Forge Park. ...

Greater Boston Commercial Properties broker three leases

Bret O'Brien and Benjamin Gatti of Greater Boston Commercial Properties brokered three office leases totaling 7,052 s/f at 65 Boston Post Rd...