Spotlights

What owners, tenants and developers can do before paying a sub. or supplier mechanic's lien

Landowners, commercial tenants and developers should know that subcontractors and suppliers on their construction projects can look directly...

Current valuation of condominium units: Comparing bulk sales vs. the auction method

Values of condominium units have fallen in some cases by as much as 50%. I question how local assessors in good conscience can not recognize...

A steady stream of new development is occurring in the town of Wallingford

Although the real estate market in Wallingford has softened, there is still a steady stream of new development occurring in the town. On the...

2010 design/build mid-year market report: Challenging yes, but still a great time to build!

Dacon Corp. celebrates its 25th anniversary this year and 2010 has been as challenging a year as any in our quarter century in business. As ...

It's never been a better time to think about investing in a solid market like Plymouth, Mass.

What recession? With over 40 projects already planned and in the development pipeline, Plymouth is bouncing back early from the recent econo...

Why use a commercial mortgage broker? To help maximize your loan dollars

With the range of lending sources available today to the real estate developer and owner, the question is always asked, why use the services...

Growth at private golf clubs will occur when the economy improves and new jobs are created

The golf industry has changed significantly over the past couple of years. While the commercial real estate market is trying to figure out h...

Are we bumping along the sandy bottom or are we walking toward another drop-off?

Has commercial real estate hit the bottom? In particular, is the office market at its nadir in terms of occupancy, rents, and absorption? Is...

Clients are much more price conscious and value oriented and we must meet their current needs

The recession is over and the economy is showing growth. So where is all the hiring, new work for design professionals and opportunities in ...

Lincoln Property Co. and CB Richard Ellis/NE broker 25,200 s/f office lease to CoStar Group

The Boston office of Lincoln Property Company has brokered a 25,200 s/f office lease renewal and expansion for CoStar Group, Inc. at 33 Arch...