Category: Northern New England

The Kane Company and Stroll Café & Wine Bar to co-host Boston Bruins meet and greet event at 75 Portsmouth Blvd. in April

The Kane Company and Stroll Café & Wine Bar to co-host Boston Bruins meet and greet event at 75 Por...

March 1, 2024
Portsmouth, NH The Kane Company, in partnership with Stroll Café and Wine Bar, will be bringing together key alumni players from the Boston Bruins for a special opportunity to meet these rockstar athletes
Lyons joins newly opened Suffolk Portland office

Lyons joins newly opened Suffolk Portland office

March 1, 2024
Portland, ME According to Suffolk, one of the largest construction enterprises in the country, Justin Lyons will join the company’s newly opened office as vice president and project executive. Lyons will leverage his local relationships and 20 years of industry expertise to drive
Garvey of Coastal Land & Commercial Group assists in $1.239 million sale of 111-unit self-storage facility

Garvey of Coastal Land & Commercial Group assists in $1.239 million sale of 111-unit self-storage fa...

March 1, 2024
Dover, NH Dave Garvey of Coastal Land & Commercial Group has assisted in the purchase of a 111-unit self-storage facility. Garvey exclusively represented the buyer to complete the auction transaction at a sale price of $1.239 million.
Wright-Ryan celebrates 40 years of building

Wright-Ryan celebrates 40 years of building

March 1, 2024
Portland, ME Wright-Ryan, one of the largest and most respected construction firms in northern New England, today launched “Building for Generations” an anniversary celebration of its 1984 founding by Tom Wright and John Ryan. Through a series of special initiatives planned
Groundhog day? - by Bill Pastuszek Jr.

Groundhog day? - by Bill Pastuszek Jr.

March 1, 2024
The groundhog did not see his/her shadow recently. That means it might be an early spring. This winter has been a strange season everywhere, both in terms of the weather and real estate. Overall, while many indicators pointed positive, nothing feels certain or quite right. Residential markets experienced weird
A real three-body problem - by Thomas House

A real three-body problem - by Thomas House

March 1, 2024
We are here in a mathematical distortion field at the heart of chaos theory — the three-body problem. (No, it’s not a movie title pun draining the meaning from a serious computational challenge.)
A guide to property restrictions: Covenants and easements - by Philip Hastings and Alexandra Brewer

A guide to property restrictions: Covenants and easements - by Philip Hastings and Alexandra Brewer

March 1, 2024
Covenants and easements are two common title encumbrances that can impact the development of real estate. It is important for purchasers, owners, and occupants of real estate to understand these concepts. A restrictive covenant prohibits a property owner or tenant from doing something
The Greater Portland retail forecast for 2024 - by Peter Harrington

The Greater Portland retail forecast for 2024 - by Peter Harrington

March 1, 2024
Looking back at 2023, the retail scene in the greater Portland area remained resilient though we did see a slight uptick in the overall vacancy rate from 4.23% to 4.33%. A large portion of the vacancies in the market can be attributed to a few spaces. In Portland, where the vacancy rate stood at
Reflecting on Q4 2023: A comprehensive review of Portsmouth and Dover submarkets - by Abby Bachman

Reflecting on Q4 2023: A comprehensive review of Portsmouth and Dover submarkets - by Abby Bachman

March 1, 2024
As we ramp up in 2024, it’s an opportune moment to delve into the trends of 2023, transactions, and developments that defined the industrial and office sectors within the Portsmouth and Dover submarkets.
March 2024 New Hampshire CIBOR president’s message: Minimal increase in sale prices - by Ethan Ash

March 2024 New Hampshire CIBOR president’s message: Minimal increase in sale prices - by Ethan Ash...

March 1, 2024
During this time of year, I eagerly anticipate reading the New Hampshire Real Estate Year in Review published by NHAR and PrimeMLS. It provides valuable insights into the real estate industry’s current state and the evolving landscape across different regions of the state. It comes as no
Alkova of Coastal Land & Commercial Group assists in $9.35 million short sale

Alkova of Coastal Land & Commercial Group assists in $9.35 million short sale

February 2, 2024
Bedford, NH Viktoria Alkova of Coastal Land & Commercial Group assisted in the purchase of an 85 bed, former assisted living facility. Alkova exclusively represented the buyer to complete the off-market short transaction at a sale price of $9.35 million. Alkova encountered challenges
Rice and Smith of Badger Peabody & Smith <br>sell Adair Country Inn

Rice and Smith of Badger Peabody & Smith
sell Adair Country Inn

February 2, 2024
Bethlehem, NH After nearly a decade of stewardship by the Bedor family, the Adair Country Inn is now under new ownership. The Adair Country Inn and Restaurant is now owned by Mark and Brenda Johnson. The Johnson family has been members of the community for over 40 years.