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2024 Ones to Watch - Rising Stars: Sean Kennedy, Callahan Construction

In the last 12 months what accomplishment are you most proud of? Last year I turned over two life science lab spaces for clients in Lexington. Both were fantastic to work with and I am excited to see the great things they will accomplish in their new space.

Boston Seaport by WS Development unveils mural installation by artist Wade

Boston, MA Boston Seaport by WS Development has welcomed a new addition to its public art scene. Author and poet Cleo Wade has chosen this district as the location for her first concepted and designed mural installation, “A Small & Mighty Truth.” Prominently situated at the intersection of I-90 and Congress St., adjacent to the new 400 Summer St. building, Wade’s mural serves as a gateway

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Top 10 frequently asked 1031 tax-deferred exchange questions - by Brendan Greene

1. What is a 1031 tax-deferred exchange?

A 1031 tax-deferred exchange is a method allowed by Internal Revenue Code (IRC) §1031, whereby an owner of certain investment or business property may defer paying capital gains taxes on the sale of such property

Boston industrial in 2024 - by Bill Pastuszek

Commercial real estate (CRE) continues to evolve and change, adjusting to a longer, higher interest rate climate, a looming national election, and widespread global uncertainty. National and local market conditions are not terrible, yet there is a good deal of consumer discomfort

Developers need help to solve the current housing crisis - by David O'Sullivan

We all look for advice and direction, we consult our peers, read commentary of industry experts and make decisions for our business. Whatever we consult for statistics, sales trends, construction cost indexes etc., are mostly a snapshot in time. The conclusions we draw on the opinions

Consolidation in ownership should allow hotel owners to be better prepared for a slowdown - by Earle Wason

As we enter the half-year point of 2024 there is becoming clarity in the hotel market sales and revenue expectations. In all my 50 years as a Realtor this continues to be the craziest and most unpredictable period I can remember. However, the effects of an election year, war in Ukraine

Some economic data and it’s translation for the Greater Boston industrial world - by David Skinner

Over the past two years, a billion s/f of new industrial space has been built in the United States. Rising vacancies are happening due to supply challenges and lower demand, but the effect varies depending on the market and property type. Inflation is still above the 2% target. With

CRE market continues to navigate and adjust - by Kristie Russell

The New Hampshire commercial real estate landscape has experienced notable fluctuations in recent years. Within the office sector, there has been a consistent uptick in available space since 2020, attributed to a wave of companies downsizing or closing their New Hampshire operations. However,