Category: Owners Developers & Managers

The Geenty Group’s Clark earns New Haven CID award

The Geenty Group’s Clark earns New Haven CID award

March 15, 2019
Branford, CT According to Kristin Geenty, president, of The Geenty Group, William Clark has once again received the annual New Haven CID (Commercial Investment Division of the New Haven/Middlesex Board of Realtors) award for the largest number of commercial real estate transactions during 2018. 
Residential security deposit law primer for R.E. developers Part 1 - by Nelson Santos

Residential security deposit law primer for R.E. developers Part 1 - by Nelson Santos

March 15, 2019
You are a real estate developer and have recently developed a mixed-use or residential apartment complex that contains residential apartments. You went through the difficult process of planning, permitting, and building your state-of-the-art development. Now, rather than development and construction, your focus turns to filling each unit with occupants to maximize your return on investment
HFF completes $12.9 million sale and $10.5 million financing of Clinton Plaza

HFF completes $12.9 million sale and $10.5 million financing of Clinton Plaza

March 8, 2019
Clinton, CT Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. (HFF) completed the $12.9 million sale and the $10.5 million financing of Clinton Plaza, a grocery-anchored shopping center totaling 100,360 s/f. The HFF team marketed the property on behalf of the seller, JMH Associates LLC, and procured the buyer... 
DCAMM and Zekos Group to auction off 34 acres in Chelmsford

DCAMM and Zekos Group to auction off 34 acres in Chelmsford

March 8, 2019
Chelmsford, MA The Commonwealth of Mass. through the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) will hold a real estate auction of a 34-acre site on Friday, April 5, at 12:00 p.m.  DCAMM is working to facilitate the sale with the Zekos Group Auctioneers...  
Eastern Mortgage Capital provides $31.77 million in permanent financing for Longview at Georgetown

Eastern Mortgage Capital provides $31.77 million in permanent financing for Longview at Georgetown

March 8, 2019
Georgetown, MA Eastern Mortgage Capital has provided $31.77 million in permanent financing on Longview at Georgetown, a 186-unit multifamily property. The loan also took advantage of the 223(f)’s “green” designation to materially lower the total cost of capital.
The new $90 million Nantucket Cottage Hospital now open - Percelays donate $10 million to project - built by Suffolk and designed by Cannon

The new $90 million Nantucket Cottage Hospital now open - Percelays donate $10 million to project - ...

March 8, 2019
Nantucket, MA The Nantucket Cottage Hospital (NCH) opened its doors for its new hospital, replacing its former facility built in 1957. The new NCH sets a national standard for small community hospitals with expanded outpatient services and increased capacity for inpatient care and surgery.
Christie and McGee of Hunneman complete $5.5 million multifamily sale to Nora, LLC

Christie and McGee of Hunneman complete $5.5 million multifamily sale to Nora, LLC

March 8, 2019
Brighton, MA Hunneman has completed the $5.5 million sale of 10 Lothian Rd. to Nora, LLC. The sale is for a 16-unit apartment building owned by the Segal Family Realty Trust. Hunneman finalized the sale of the 16-unit brick apartment building located a 10 Lothian Rd. in January.
Project of the Month: Colantonio Inc. completes $15m restoration of the historic senate chamber of the Mass. State House

Project of the Month: Colantonio Inc. completes $15m restoration of the historic senate chamber of t...

March 8, 2019
Boston, MA The Massachusetts State House may be 220 years old, but it has a gleaming new look, thanks to the efforts of Colantonio Inc., who partnered with the Division of Asset Management and Maintenance, the Bureau of the State House (BSH) and CBT Architects to make the “hub of the universe” shine even brighter.
Challenges for 2019 - by Jonathan Avery

Challenges for 2019 - by Jonathan Avery

March 8, 2019
The real estate markets continued to be on a roll during 2018. Home values continue to rise in eastern and central Massachusetts. The commercial markets continue to be strong, particularly in the industrial sector. Granted, the residential supply shortage continues in many local markets and the retail property sector is in transition and somewhat challenged by increasing vacancies. But on the whole, 2018 was a good year for real estate. 
MassHousing provides $25 million in financing to Lena New Boston

MassHousing provides $25 million in financing to Lena New Boston

March 8, 2019
Mattapan, MA MassHousing provided $25 million in affordable housing financing to Lena New Boston, to support the latest phase of rental housing development at Olmsted Green. With the MassHousing financing, Lena New Boston, a partnership betweenLena Park Community Development Corp. and the New Boston Fund, will advance the latest phase of Olmsted Green, and construct 100 new units of mixed-income rental housing, including 40 new workforce housing units.
O’Brien Commercial Properties completes 21,352 s/f in leases

O’Brien Commercial Properties completes 21,352 s/f in leases

March 8, 2019
Marlborough, MA O’Brien Commercial Properties (OCP) has completed 21,352 s/f in leases. The leases include the following: • Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. extended its 7,500 s/f lease for offices and lab space at the Marlborough Technology Center at 257 Simarano Dr. in the technology sector alongside neighboring technology companies such as GE Medical, Hologic Corp. and IPG Photonics.