Our 2026 Forecast Spotlight was published in our January 30th issue. This issue brings together a wide mix of companies from across commercial real estate and is one of our most-read editions of the year.
Woburn, MA Local nonprofits are celebrating the season with a combined $520,000 in funding through Cummings Community Giving. This annual program allows employees of Woburn-based real estate developer Cummings Properties
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 1031 allows a property owner, who holds property for “the productive use in a trade or business or for investment” to defer paying capital gains taxes if the property owner sells such property
The best that can be said about 2025 is that it was a year of adjusting to the realities of the marketplace. One source called it a year of “recalibration” after a “downshift” in the prior year.
From my perspective, this is very much a time of transition for the Commonwealth’s housing industry. While many projects currently in the pipeline have stalled due to economic, regulatory, and
After years of rising rates, the market appears to be stabilizing in many areas such as property, cyber, and management liability. However, casualty and homeowners remain in an unstable “hard
What is your 2026 outlook, and which trends in your industry will influence the CRE market?Our outlook for 2026 is strong, driven by sustained activity across most of our sectors: retail,
I read books on founders, CEO’s, and innovators so that I can find out the secrets to their success, like Brad Jacobs (United Rentals), Jack Welch (General Electric), and Alex Hormozi (Acquisition.com). They all basically say that leaders need a vision of the future and need to communicate that vision effectively.
Seventy-five percent of all small businesses are food and liquor related…the lifeblood of America. 2026 outlook is challenging: traffic is slowing, input costs – especially
What is your 2026 outlook, and which trends in your industry will influence the CRE market?I am optimistic about leasing activity in 2026. Confidence is returning to the office market as tenant
What challenges or opportunities do you see for your clients or projects in 2026?Labor availability remains tight, particularly for specialized trades, but reduced overall market activity
What is your firm prioritizing in 2026 to stay competitive and support your clients?We continue to prioritize our relationships with our tenants and our communities, which builds trust and