Somerville, MA JLL has arranged $140 million in financing for 101 South St., a 289,000 s/f, class A office and lab development in the Boynton Yards area of the city. The project is under construction
Freetown, MA AmeriCann, Inc., a cannabis company that is developing cultivation, processing and product manufacturing facilities, has secured a $4 million investment to accelerate the second phase of construction at its Massachusetts Cannabis Center
Waltham, MA Cornerstone Realty Capital has arranged $3.8 million for the acquisition and renovation of a townhouse-style apartment building. The property, known as Lawton Place, consists of 11 three-bedroom units and one four-bedroom unit
Brookline, MA MassHousing has closed on a total of $5.5 million in affordable housing financing to 2Life Communities for the development of the Harold and Ronald Brown Family House, which will create 62 new, mixed-income
Rowley, MA FinanceBoston has arranged a $2.568 million senior loan secured by a mixed-use property. The property has direct frontage on the Essex County town’s main business corridor and benefits from numerous long-standing tenants.
Boston, MA Harvard’s flexible, low-cost $10 million investment with Local Initiatives Support Corp. (LISC) 20 years ago contributed to the creation or preservation of 3,108 units of diverse affordable housing in its host communities of Boston and Cambridge.
Hartford, CT Worth Avenue Capital, LLC (WAC) closed a $1.5 million construction line of credit to a CRE development group on a highly visible sixteen acre CRE property in Fairfield County.
Northampton, MA MassDevelopment has partnered with Greenfield Savings Bank to provide Sunwood Builders, Inc. and Sunwood Development Corp. with loan financing for Village Hill CoHousing (VHC), an energy-efficient co-housing community
On September 11th, REFA held a program on “Financing and Designing for Resiliency,” focused on discussing the issues Greater Boston will face due to climate change, and how industry professionals are preparing to deal and recover from these weather patterns.
The current residential appraisal environment in Southern Maine continues to be challenging, but mostly in a managing the near overwhelming workload. This appears to be directly related to a combination of extremely favorable interest rates as well as what is normally higher demand during a typical, yearly appraiser “cycle.”
This article was originally written in 2015. Seems like a long time ago. Interestingly how everything changes there are some fundamental concepts that don’t. A lot of economic behavior takes place based on a lack of knowledge and judgment and over-reliance on habit, benchmarks, or other factors founded
It is important for an appraiser to understand the difference between cold storage and food processing facilities compared to other forms of more traditional warehouse and manufacturing plants. The appraiser first needs to identify their unique physical characteristics