Category: Massachusetts

Peabody, MA Combined Properties, Inc. has renewed Converge’s lease of 76,771 s/f at 4 Technology Dr., a first-class office/R&D building in Centennial Park. With locations all over the world, Converge has operated its corporate headquarters at this location since 2000. Converge, a subsidiary of Arrow Electronics, is a global supply chain partner for technology-driven companies

Quincy, MA Paul Durgin, vice president of Jack Conway Commercial, helped negotiate a long-term lease on behalf of Aspire Health Alliance, for the entire building located at 54 Miller St.

Danvers, MA Steve Girolamo, Dennis Kelleher and John Pentore of Horvath & Tremblay have completed the sale of Spring Meadow, a 22-unit multi-family property. The trio represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.

Kingston, MA James Keefe of Greater Boston Commercial Properties Inc. (GBCP) has completed the sale of 68 Evergreen St., an 18,975 s/f multi-tenant professional and medical office building.

Leominster, MA Savills represented GSC USA in a 231,000 s/f lease renewal at 175 Pioneer Dr. The renewal positions the plastics injection molding company for long-term growth while enabling reinvestment in operations and equipment.

Hanover, MA Jay Nuss Realty Group, LLC negotiated the sale of 439 Columbia Rd. to Joanne Burke-Sherman, founder and president of Dharma Dreams Vocational Center, an organization that empowers young adults with learning differences by preparing them for meaningful work and independence

Amesbury, MA Faulkner Commercial Group and KW Commercial negotiated the $1.175 million sale of 11Elm St. The three-story building contains 9,160 s/f on a 4,792 s/f corner lot.

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