Category: Spotlight Content

Industrial market continues to attract investors - office sector sees more first class space hit market  - by Kristie Russell

Industrial market continues to attract investors - office sector sees more first class space hit mar...

July 30, 2021
Last year at this time, we were writing about the uncertain direction of the office market due to many companies moving to a work-from-home platform and how the industrial market was thriving. A year later, the industrial market is still strong
This is the year to sell because numerous buyers have cash “burning a hole in their pockets” - by David Skinner

This is the year to sell because numerous buyers have cash “burning a hole in their pockets” - b...

July 30, 2021
We are on our way out of the COVID-19 pandemic, and business is rolling. Buyers are still looking to buy and industrial real estate is, as my colleague David Stubblebine is wont to say, “white, white hot, hot as a pistol.” Multifamily
It would be great to have a crystal ball - Earle Wason

It would be great to have a crystal ball - Earle Wason

July 30, 2021
In process of writing this article I spent some time reading the articles I have written for the New England Real Estate Journal over the past three years. What a “Roller Coaster Ride”. In my last year’s article for” Mid-Year Review
Welcome to the summer of readjustment! Where will people live? - by David O'Sullivan

Welcome to the summer of readjustment! Where will people live? - by David O'Sullivan

July 30, 2021
We are at past the midyear point of 2021 and all have expectations and concerns as the world continues to grapple with this pandemic. Here in Boston we are fortunate that many are vaccinated and we can do many of the things
The dynamics of the Boston market pave the way for a 2021-2022 recovery with a redefinition of the term supply and demand - by Webster Collins

The dynamics of the Boston market pave the way for a 2021-2022 recovery with a redefinition of the t...

July 30, 2021
The overall economy for the United States and its near 7% GDP growth present signal flags for positive forward  movement in key sections within the Boston market. It was not until the United States market opened on May 29, 2021 that we
2021 mid-year review and forecast for 103 tax-deferred exchanges in second half of 2021 - by Brendan Greene

2021 mid-year review and forecast for 103 tax-deferred exchanges in second half of 2021 - by Brendan...

July 30, 2021
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
Golf & COVID-19: Golf became a needed escape for millions of Americans - by Jeffrey Dugas

Golf & COVID-19: Golf became a needed escape for millions of Americans - by Jeffrey Dugas

July 30, 2021
The golf industry has actually seen an increase in golf rounds played during 2020, as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many more people were working at home with more flexible schedules. And, golf represented a safe, socially-distant
New England Real Estate Journal's <br>2021 Mid-Year Review Spotlight

New England Real Estate Journal's
2021 Mid-Year Review Spotlight

July 30, 2021
Check out this year's Mid-Year review spotlight here! 
Thibeault Development sells former Lahey Medical Imaging building to K. Hoyle Construction for $3 million

Thibeault Development sells former Lahey Medical Imaging building to K. Hoyle Construction for $3 mi...

June 25, 2021
Peabody, MA William Thibeault, of Thibeault Development recently closed on 68 Prospect St. The former Lahey Medical Imaging building was purchased for $1.2 million and and is now being sold for $3 million to K. Hoyle Construction Company. Kevin Hoyle plans on developing the property into multiple townhouses.
Restaurant owners are finally seeing some light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel - by Dennis Serpone

Restaurant owners are finally seeing some light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel - by Dennis Serpon...

June 25, 2021
It’s not an illusion, the good weather has become a staple and the memories of the last 16 months are slowly slipping into oblivion. Fewer restaurants translates into less competition for those who’ve survived the pandemic. Even though waiting lines have
First Realty Management named leasing and management agent for The Aeronaut, a 153-unit market-rate apartment

First Realty Management named leasing and management agent for The Aeronaut, a 153-unit market-rate ...

June 25, 2021
Weymouth, MA First Realty Management Corp. has reached an agreement with the developers of an apartment building nearing completion in South Weymouth to provide leasing and management services for a 153-unit market-rate residential project
WinnCompanies seeks BPDA approval for first phase of  redevelopment of Mary Ellen McCormack housing

WinnCompanies seeks BPDA approval for first phase of redevelopment of Mary Ellen McCormack housing

June 25, 2021
Boston, MA WinnCompanies has filed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) for the first phase of the redevelopment of the Mary Ellen McCormack Public Housing Community.