Spotlights

Once a project full of doubt, The Providence Place Mall has become the jewel of the city

Eight years after it opened its doors, Providence Place Mall has become the jewel of the city hitting on all cylinders and is a resounding s...

An overview of the south suburban office and industrial markets heading into the 4th quarter

Heading into the 4th quarter of 2007, the south suburban office and industrial markets continue to be strong with increasing lease rates and...

The retail market in north central Massachusetts has expanded by 1.2 million s/f!

The north central Mass. retail market is exploding! Retail has grown by 1.2 million s/f. Target, Hannaford and Dick's have all recently join...

Rhode Island's industrial market: A mid-year review and forecast for the remainder of the year

For the first half of 2007 the activity in the R.I. industrial market has picked up steadily with users and tenants showing more urgency in ...

Groundbreaking brings condominium homes to premier conservation development: Lewis Farm

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the largest real estate services organization in New England, is pleased to announce the introduction...

Predatory borrowers vs. predatory lenders: Both heavily contributed to today's mortgage crisis

There is little doubt that the unraveling of the housing market will cause significant hardship to many well intentioned homeowners who beli...

A fall preview of the commercial real estate market in New Hampshire: Not too much change

This wonderful fall, indian summer weather is masking the eventual arrival of winter (written before the rains came in early October). Soon ...

Getting it done with HUD financing: One of the best kept secrets in America

For apartments, assisted living facilities and skilled nursing facilities, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has the bes...

Alternate BMPs should be part of your construction sequence plans

When most professionals begin to design an erosion control plan, they usually start with two elements - perimeter silt fence and temporary s...

Central Maine economy charging forward: Challenges of examining & documenting the market

Economic developers have many different responsibilities. Of course, one of their primary ones is to collaboratively work with different fa...