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Optimism is conservatively high for CRE market - office sector has potential to be biggest disruptor...
July 30, 2021
As we slowly work our way out of the pandemic, Rhode Island continues to see signs of a recovery but as always there is a good amount of caution in how we will recover. The latest Current Conditions Index (CCI) as compiled by Leonard Lardaro of the University of Rhode Island
118,422 s/f Maine mall area shopping center offered for sale - by Mark Malone
July 30, 2021
Mallside Plaza sits in the heart of the Maine mall area in South Portland between Exits 45 and 46 of I-95 and the Maine Turnpike. The plaza is visible from the Maine Turnpike and I-95 as well. Mallside Plaza’s access
What happened to real estate auctions during the COVID-19 pandemic? - by Justin Manning
July 30, 2021
When people think about real estate auctions, they very often first think about the distress and stigma attached to foreclosures. However, auctions of real estate do occur for many other non-distress reasons as well. We handle auctions to help settle estates
What a great time to buy a restaurant... if you have a well-seasoned team - by Dennis Serpone
July 30, 2021
We’ve seen the number of restaurant transactions is up by more than 50% going into the 2nd half of 2021 over the same comparable time in 2020.The confluence of economic and market conditions spell ‘opportunity’ for the seasoned buyer
Southern Maine’s commercial real estate market - A look back and now - by Matt Cardente
July 30, 2021
In early February of 2020, I wrote an article stating that “While several sectors may see a slight uptick in vacancy rates, the leasing market should remain competitive… through year end 2020.” Several months later, the world
Real estate issues for franchises - by Eric Sigman
July 30, 2021
The key to success of many franchise systems lies in establishing and maintaining great locations. In addition to the franchise agreement, the commercial lease is a fundamental document in any brick and mortar franchise. Given the competing interests
Buckle your seat belt - by Spencer Macalaster
July 30, 2021
As we finish the second quarter of 2021, we look forward to some stabilization in the insurance market, however that might be some time off. Through 2018 the insurance marketplace saw significant inflows of capital, manageable loss experience and ample
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” - 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
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
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 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
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