Category: Massachusetts

A.W. Perry and Foxfield broker sale of 17-acre Lynnway Park to North River Company, LLC

A.W. Perry and Foxfield broker sale of 17-acre Lynnway Park to North River Company, LLC

March 27, 2026
Lynn, MA A.W. Perry, along with its joint venture partner, Foxfield, have completed the sale of Lynnway Park, the 17‑acre former Garelick Farms and West Lynn Creamery campus, to North River Company, LLC.
Acella Construction completes new emergency assistance shelter for Plymouth Area Coalition for the Homeless

Acella Construction completes new emergency assistance shelter for Plymouth Area Coalition for the H...

March 27, 2026
Plymouth, MA Acella Construction Corp., a leader in construction management throughout greater Boston, is proud to have served as general contractor for the new emergency assistance shelter program for the Plymouth Area Coalition for the Homeless.
MassDevelopment and Washington Trust provide $51.17m in financing to OCP Worcester Owner LLC

MassDevelopment and Washington Trust provide $51.17m in financing to OCP Worcester Owner LLC

March 27, 2026
Worcester, MA MassDevelopment has partnered with primary lender The Washington Trust Company to provide $51.17 million in loan financing to OCP Worcester Owner LLC, an affiliate of real estate development company and property owner Synergy
WS Development unveils plans for The Shops at Blackstone Valley

WS Development unveils plans for The Shops at Blackstone Valley

March 27, 2026
Millbury, MA The Shops at Blackstone Valley, Central Massachusetts’ open-air shopping destination, has unveiled plans for nearly 35,000 s/f of new retail space under development. Targeting completion of the base construction in mid-2026,
SV Design and Groom Construction celebrate groundbreaking for supportive housing project

SV Design and Groom Construction celebrate groundbreaking for supportive housing project

March 27, 2026
Lynn, MA SV Design and Groom Construction celebrated the groundbreaking of a new supportive housing community at 21 Oxford St., developed by Commonwealth Land Trust (CLT). The project will provide 40 studio apartments designed to support individuals experiencing homelessness, offering safe, stable housing paired with on-site services.
P&G Gillette to purchase 232 A St. as home of its Grooming Headquarters

P&G Gillette to purchase 232 A St. as home of its Grooming Headquarters

March 27, 2026
South Boston, MA P&G Gillette plans to purchase 232 A St. as the future home of its Grooming Headquarters and Technical Innovation Center. Rooted in the city where the company was founded more than 125 years ago, this investment marks a defining step in Gillette’s next chapter – strengthening its presence in Massachusetts while advancing a long-term vision for innovation and growth around the world.
VERTEX’s Murphy named Mentor of the Year

VERTEX’s Murphy named Mentor of the Year

March 27, 2026
Boston, MA VERTEX project advisory managing director Christy Murphy was recognized as Mentor of the Year at this year’s BWiC 2026 Inspire Awards.
Investor vs. developer: How long should I hold a property in order for it to qualify as an investment property in connection with a 1031 tax-deferred exchange? - by Brendan Greene

Investor vs. developer: How long should I hold a property in order for it to qualify as an investmen...

March 27, 2026
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 1031 provides “No gain or loss shall be recognized on the exchange of property held for productive use in a trade or business or for investment if such property is exchanged solely for
Combined Properties, Inc. extends Miele Inc. to new 6,163 s/f lease

Combined Properties, Inc. extends Miele Inc. to new 6,163 s/f lease

March 27, 2026
Peabody, MA According to Combined Properties, Inc., Miele, Inc. has extended their 6,163 s/f lease at Two Corporation Way, a first-class office building in Centennial Park.
Change, volatility, and uncertainty - by William Pastuszek Jr.

Change, volatility, and uncertainty - by William Pastuszek Jr.

March 27, 2026
Investors, analysts, and appraisers are constantly dealing with uncertainty and volatility. Appraisers learn in Appraisal 101 about the principle of change: markets are dynamic, behaviors change in light of recent events. (The
Ryan of Fieldstone Commercial Properties represents buyer in $3.6m acquisition

Ryan of Fieldstone Commercial Properties represents buyer in $3.6m acquisition

March 27, 2026
Worcester, MA Fieldstone Commercial Properties has completed the sale of 29 Mountain St. East, a 23,790 s/f office building, for $3.6 million. Nolan Ryan of Fieldstone Commercial Properties represented the buyer,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties adds The Narrowland Group to Cape Cod team

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties adds The Narrowland Group to Cape Cod team

March 27, 2026
Wellfleet, MA Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties has welcomed The Narrowland Group to its Cape Cod team. Founded by Ashley Fawkes in the fall of 2024, the team includes Fawkes, India Fogg, and Eve Felix Lorenz and serves clients throughout the Outer Cape and Lower Cape. Lorenz also works with buyers and sellers in the Boston suburbs.