Category: Owners Developers & Managers

Skanska tops out at 118,000 s/f  new Brookline High School

Skanska tops out at 118,000 s/f new Brookline High School

October 2, 2020
Brookline, MA Leading construction and development firm Skanska has reached a significant milestone at Brookline High School with the steel topping out, effectively marking the project’s structural completion. The construction team has worked throughout the pandemic to make significant progress
Newman Properties purchases 87-90 Winthrop Shore Dr. for $6 million - financing was provided by Hanscom Federal Credit Union

Newman Properties purchases 87-90 Winthrop Shore Dr. for $6 million - financing was provided by Hans...

October 2, 2020
Winthrop, MA Newman Properties’ affiliate Dighton Gardens LLC has purchased a 38-unit, residential property at 87-90 Winthrop Shore Dr. This is the first residential property
O’Brien and Stepien of GBCP broker $3.1m sale

O’Brien and Stepien of GBCP broker $3.1m sale

October 2, 2020
Northborough, MA Bret O’Brien and Mitchell Stepien of Greater Boston Commercial Properties, Inc. (GBCP)sold 1 East Main St. for $3.1 million
HYM Investment Group receives approvals from the Boston Planning and Development for 161-acre Suffolk Downs

HYM Investment Group receives approvals from the Boston Planning and Development for 161-acre Suffol...

October 2, 2020
Boston, MA The HYM Investment Group, the owner of the 161-acre former racetrack site at Suffolk Downs, received unanimous approval from the Boston Planning and Development
Can you use exchange funds for improvements?- by Bill Lopriore

Can you use exchange funds for improvements?- by Bill Lopriore

October 2, 2020
A 1031 exchange is a great tool for exchangers who want to avoid paying tax on the gain from the sale of real estate. However, in order to completely defer the tax
Grill of Fairlane Properties handles 72,299 s/f lease to Verizon N.E.

Grill of Fairlane Properties handles 72,299 s/f lease to Verizon N.E.

October 2, 2020
Woburn, MA Fairlane Properties, Inc. completed the long-term lease extension to Verizon New England of 72,299 s/f at 275 Wildwood Ave. Verizon
Eklund of Commercial Realty Advisors handles sale of two condos

Eklund of Commercial Realty Advisors handles sale of two condos

October 2, 2020
Sandwich, MA Jeff Eklund, realtor at Commercial Realty Advisors, completed the sale of two 15 Jan Sebastian industrial condominiums. The sale price was
Building Engines releases Prism

Building Engines releases Prism

October 2, 2020
Boston, MA Building Engines, the leading provider of building operations software for modern commercial real estate (CRE), announced the general availability of Prism. The new platform is designed to improve net operating income (NOI) across all market sectors, from office, retail, industrial, to medical office
Gelati joins the Pearce R.E. commercial division

Gelati joins the Pearce R.E. commercial division

October 2, 2020
North Haven, CT According to Barbara Pearce, chair and CEO of Pearce Real Estate, John Gelati has joined Pearce Real Estate as a commercial broker in the company
Norton of Horvath & Tremblay arranges $1.9 million portfolio sale

Norton of Horvath & Tremblay arranges $1.9 million portfolio sale

October 2, 2020
Lowell, MA Spencer Norton of Horvath & Tremblay has arranged the sale of the Bridge & Fifth St. Portfolio. Norton represented both buyer and seller to close
RPL’s Clancy and Team Applegate complete $1.097 million sale

RPL’s Clancy and Team Applegate complete $1.097 million sale

October 2, 2020
Barrington, RI Residential Properties Ltd (RPL) has completed the sale of 60 Adams Point, which recently sold for $1.097 million. The home was listed by sales associate Anna Clancy
Choice, flexibility and talent in the future of the office- by Nicolas Kozubek

Choice, flexibility and talent in the future of the office- by Nicolas Kozubek

October 2, 2020
As employees return to the office, companies are faced with an array of workplace strategies that will impact talent attraction and retention. Meanwhile, owners and designers are looking at what post-COVID-19 strategies will mean for the flexible office market