Spotlights

Most are cautiously optimistic about moderate growth or a short and mild recession or vice versa

Marginal job growth continues and relatively full employment persists. Nevertheless, economists have raised the probability of recession fr...

Interiors market primed for steady growth and new opportunities throughout 2008

In its first year, Suffolk Interiors has grown beyond expectations. The success of our team is in part due to our ability to provide first c...

Strong employment growth to fuel Connecticut's multifamily market in 2008

The apartment sector in Fairfield and New Haven counties will continue to record low vacancy and steady rent growth in 2008, helping to attr...

The vibrant New Haven, Conn. economy, with growth in businesses of all types, continues to grow

As the late Speaker of the US House, Tip O'Neil said many times "All politics is local". So it is with commercial real estate. While there...

The statistics don't tell the whole story or convey the overall strength of the Cambridge market

The Cambridge office market experienced healthy but tempered occupancy growth in 2007. Although the market gained traction in the final mont...

Greater Burlington commercial real estate market continues to show strong fundamentals

Moving into 2008 the greater Burlington commercial real estate market continues to show strong fundamentals. Leasing activity remains stable...

There are good times ahead for the 2008 Rhode Island industrial market

The Rhode Island industrial market has been strong throughout 2007 with notable sales, leasing and land transactions of all sizes. While 200...

A retail update for southern New Hampshire: Will activity remain strong during 2008?

We've heard a lot lately about problems in the residential market, the office market has been slow, and manufacturers seem to be leaving a n...

Boston is the bright spot in today's residential real estate market

Amid the torrent of dark and dismal commentary from various media outlets, there are many bright spots where residential real estate is cont...

2008 office market to exhibit same trends as 2007: Rental rates will appreciate across the board

The greater Boston office market ended 2007 with a fourth quarter absorption tally of 837,000 s/f and a majority of submarkets increasing th...