Category: Massachusetts
Best practices for using an insurance broker - by Spencer Macalaster
October 31, 2025
Managing insurance broker relationships effectively is paramount to ensuring a successful and sustainable insurance risk management strategy. Historically, a risk manager may utilize the request for proposal (RFP) or some other competition to allow
Repositioning real estate assets with highest and best use studies - by Jim Hogan
October 31, 2025
What is a Highest and Best Use Study?A highest and best use (HBU) study is a structured analysis used to evaluate the most profitable use of a real estate asset based on its physical condition, location,
The holidays are here - by Dennis Serpone
October 31, 2025
For almost 46 years I’ve watched the transitions of the seasons; spring to summer, fall to winter, and back to spring. Looking back, certain things become evident. Being a chronic entrepreneur, I can honestly say that for most people the food and
Timberline Construction Corp. completes renovation for Notre Dame Long Term Care facility
October 31, 2025
Worcester, MA Timberline Construction Corp. (Timberline) has completed an 18-month, 55,000 s/f renovation of the Notre Dame Long Term Care facility. The project transformed the nursing home into a modern, community-driven and patient-focused environment
RapDev leases 17,587 s/f at 501 Boylston St. - lease brokered by JLL
October 31, 2025
Boston, MA RapDev, a leading software-engineering and DevOps consultancy, has leased 17,587 s/f at 501 Boylston St. in the city’s Back Bay. The company moved into the new space this summer, consolidating operations onto a single floor to accommodate growth and create a workplace that reflects its collaborative culture.
Aho Properties arranges 2,376 s/f industrial lease
October 31, 2025
Hudson, MA Joel Aho, president of Aho Properties, LLC, represented ownership and procured the tenant in the lease of 2,376 s/f of industrial space at 282 Central St.
Eastern Bank donates $2 million to Lynn Public Schools
October 31, 2025
Lynn, MA The city of Lynn’s purchase of the former Eastern Bank headquarters at 195 Market St. is paying dividends in more ways than one. In issuing an RFP in the spring of 2024, the city was seeking to acquire multi-purpose space,
MassDevelopment partners with BankFive to provide $11m to Bratt, LLC, to build a 45-unit mixed-incom...
October 31, 2025
Hyannis, MA MassDevelopment has partnered with BankFive to provide $11 million in loan financing to Bratt, LLC, which will use the funds to build a new 45-unit mixed-income rental housing development at 199 Barnstable Rd. The apartments will be spread across four buildings
2025 Fall Preview: Josh Kanter, SURMOUNT
October 31, 2025
What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? We believe interest rates will remain the defining market force heading into next year. The triple net lease sector has shown resilience in recent years, though higher rates slowed activity in 2025 as institutional buyers sought higher returns and 1031 and private demand softened.
2025 Fall Preview: Colleen Woodson, Bright Power
October 31, 2025
What’s one major project, initiative, or innovation your firm is focused on in the months ahead? With many building performance standards rolling out across the country, we’re focused on helping our clients understand complicated compliance requirements, make good decisions about how to comply,
Life Time opens 60,000 s/f athletic club at BXP’s Prudential Center in the Back Bay
October 31, 2025
Boston, MA Life Time, one of the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand, debuted Life Time Prudential Center — representing its first downtown city destination and seventh in Massachusetts — opening its doors inside the city’s Back Bay landmark.
Atlantic Capital Partners and Kelleher & Sadowsky broker $10 million sale
October 31, 2025
Westborough, MA Atlantic Capital Partners has completed the sale of 9 West Plaza, an institutional-quality multi-tenant retail center, 28 miles west of downtown Boston and 10 miles east of Worcester. The transaction was executed by Justin Smith, head of capital markets; Chris Peterson, executive vice president; Sam Koonce, vice president; Danielle Turpin,
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