Category: Massachusetts

From the mayor’s office to the World Cup:  A dynamic season at RE&FA

From the mayor’s office to the World Cup: A dynamic season at RE&FA

June 26, 2026
Boston, MA RE&FA’s spring and summer programming continued to highlight the trends and issues shaping the commercial real estate industry. In May, RE&FA hosted Data Centers in the Current CRE Landscape at The Retreat at 225 Franklin St. The program drew strong engagement and fostered thoughtful discussion around one of commercial real estate’s fastest-growing and most impactful sectors.
$225,000 Cummings Foundation grant to Gould Construction Institute will create pathway to trade careers

$225,000 Cummings Foundation grant to Gould Construction Institute will create pathway to trade care...

June 26, 2026
June got off to a very good start for ABC Massachusetts when our Gould Construction Institute (GCI) was awarded a $225,000 grant over three years from the Cummings Foundation to create a “High School-to-Career Pathways in the Skilled Trades” pilot program, which will target 25-30 students per year in six Middlesex County high schools.
Building the future workforce:  ASM launches new student awards initiative

Building the future workforce: ASM launches new student awards initiative

June 26, 2026
In 2026, ASM launched its Build the Future Awards, a new initiative designed to support and recognize the next generation of construction professionals across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Through this effort, ASM partnered with six vocational-technical high schools to provide a $500 award to a graduating student at each school who plans to enter the construction trades.
Alinea Capital Partners, DHK Architects, Inc., and D.F. Pray celebrate opening of Flats At 8th in New Bedford, MA

Alinea Capital Partners, DHK Architects, Inc., and D.F. Pray celebrate opening of Flats At 8th in Ne...

June 25, 2026
New Bedford, MA Nearly 100 guests, including mayor Jon Mitchell and other city and state officials celebrated the official ribbon-cutting and opening of Flats At 8th, a new five-story 52-unit restricted-income apartment and mixed-use building in downtown.
Boston Seaport heats up for summer as Boston welcomes the world: From FIFA World Cup 2026 and Sail Boston to Harborfest and America 250

Boston Seaport heats up for summer as Boston welcomes the world: From FIFA World Cup 2026 and Sail B...

June 24, 2026
Boston, MA As FIFA World Cup 2026 unfolds across North America and Boston celebrates a historic summer marked by Sail Boston, Harborfest, and America 250, Boston Seaport by WS is a
Kelleher and Pentore of Horvath & Tremblay sell a 15-unit multi-family property in Chelsea, MA for $3.55 million

Kelleher and Pentore of Horvath & Tremblay sell a 15-unit multi-family property in Chelsea, MA for $...

June 23, 2026
Chelsea, MA Dennis Kelleher and John Pentore of Horvath & Tremblay have successfully completed the sale of a 15 units for $3.55 million.  827-835 Broadway, which is a value-add type asset, is situated in a high-density, urban-infill neighborhood.
MountainOne Financial appoints Edward Alfieri as senior vice president, operations

MountainOne Financial appoints Edward Alfieri as senior vice president, operations

June 23, 2026
North Adams, MA MountainOne Financial has appointed Edward Alfieri as senior vice president, operations. Alfieri joins the organization as MountainOne Financial continues to build a unified operational foundation following the merger of MountainOne Financial, MHC and Mechanics Bancorp, MHC.
Bradley of Horvath & Tremblay arranges the sale of 114 multi-family units in Springfield, MA for $14.25 million

Bradley of Horvath & Tremblay arranges the sale of 114 multi-family units in Springfield, MA for $14...

June 22, 2026
Springfield, MA Michael Bradley of Horvath & Tremblay has arranged the sale of Silver Brick Square, a 114 unit multi-family property. Horvath & Tremblay exclusively represented the seller and secured the buyer to complete the transaction at a sale price of $14.25 million.
Project of the Month: Ci Design, Inc. and J. Calnan & Associates design  and construct 95,000 s/f hub for Red Thread

Project of the Month: Ci Design, Inc. and J. Calnan & Associates design and construct 95,000 s/f hu...

June 19, 2026
Andover, MA As organizations continue to navigate changing workplace expectations, evolving technology needs, and increasingly complex project delivery models, the spaces supporting those efforts need to adapt, too.
Bradley of Horvath & Tremblay handles $9.5m Belmont Portfolio sale

Bradley of Horvath & Tremblay handles $9.5m Belmont Portfolio sale

June 19, 2026
Springfield, MA Michael Bradley of Horvath & Tremblay has arranged the sale of the Belmont Portfolio, a six property, 78 unit multi-family portfolio. Horvath & Tremblay exclusively represented the seller and procured the buyer to complete the transaction at a sale price of $9.5 million.
MassDevelopment issues $9m in tax-exempt bonds to Harbor Health Services Inc.

MassDevelopment issues $9m in tax-exempt bonds to Harbor Health Services Inc.

June 19, 2026
Hyannis, MA MassDevelopment issued $9 million in tax-exempt bonds on behalf of Harbor Health Services Inc. to help the nonprofit public health agency expand its community health center and serve additional patients.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and Robert Paul Props. top $1m for Sunshine Kids Foundation

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and Robert Paul Props. top $1m for Sunshine Kids Foundation

June 19, 2026
Harwich Port, MA The fourth annual Sunshine Soirée drew a sold-out crowd to the Wychmere Beach Club on June 4, raising $144,000 for the Sunshine Kids Foundation and carrying the brokerage past a remarkable milestone: more than $1 million raised for the cause since 2018.