Spotlights

Numbers are up. What lies ahead? We remain positive, although realistic, about the future

First Half Results: Smith Travel Research (STR) recently reported the three most important measurements for the first half of 2010 and the ...

At midyear Greater Springfield's industrial market place is experiencing renewed interest

At midyear Greater Springfield's Industrial Market Place continues to experience the recessionary conditions typified throughout the country...

The current commercial insurance market summary and forecast for the second half of 2010

As we enter the second half of 2010, the commercial insurance market's downward tumble continues the trend of the past several years. Now in...

Secure the future of your business; a succession strategy is essential to maintain continuity

When it comes to your business, hoping for the best won't ensure its future. Take Jack Stanton for example. Jack spent thirty years building...

Scott Sansoucie, EnviroVantage

Construction economic growth for 2010: Some sectors are bright, while others are laggingThe view, shared by many economists, is that the Na...

New Haven's Office of Economic Dev. collaborates with private EDC to assist and grow businesses

What makes New Haven so appealing right now? While the national news is dominated by reports of sluggish job growth across the country, New ...

Time the real estate market? This time around we may have no choice

As a real estate guy occasionally dabbling in the stock market, I often hear the axiom that you cannot "time the market". I realize that sto...

Understanding emerging issues will help deliver your project without breaking the bank

Although credit markets may be thawing for real estate developers throughout New England, post-recessionary lenders have become far more war...

Today's solution for 1031 exchange replacement property is called a Delaware Statutory Trust

Recently a client came to me who had just sold $1 million in investment property. He wanted me to help him find replacement property. His go...

After the real estate crash - Catching a cyclical opportunity or catching a falling knife

The title of this article is the same as the real estate part of a private wealth symposium taking place in Rhode Island on July 22, 2010. T...