Category: Spotlight Content

2026 Fall Preview: Phil Cordeiro, Allen & Major Associates , Inc.

2026 Fall Preview: Phil Cordeiro, Allen & Major Associates , Inc.

October 30, 2026
Today’s projects are facing more complexity, tighter timelines, and less room for surprises. Hidden site constraints, uncertain municipal review, coordination gaps, and late technical issues can quickly affect cost and schedule.
2026 Fall Preview: Diane Stephens, The Architectural Team

2026 Fall Preview: Diane Stephens, The Architectural Team

October 30, 2026
Taking a multifamily development from plan to reality and making sure the vision can actually pencil in today’s market is a persistent challenge. We collaborate with clients from the earliest pre-development stages on program,
2026 Fall Preview: Anubhav Bhargava, Skanska USA

2026 Fall Preview: Anubhav Bhargava, Skanska USA

October 30, 2026
As we look toward 2027, we see opportunities in healthcare, higher education, housing and infrastructure, particularly as owners prioritize renovations, adaptive reuse and more sustainable spaces. Major public infrastructure investments across Massachusetts
2026 Fall Preview: John Townsend, Northstar Project & Real Estate Services

2026 Fall Preview: John Townsend, Northstar Project & Real Estate Services

October 30, 2026
Tremendous opportunities lie ahead, particularly as it relates to the integration of artificial intelligence into research and operational activities. Many of our clients are starting to look at adding data centers on premises to ensure they can take advantage of new technologies
2026 Fall Preview: Neil Cohen, Barsh and Cohen P.C.

2026 Fall Preview: Neil Cohen, Barsh and Cohen P.C.

October 30, 2026
As we look to the coming months, my advice is to remain proactive, patient, and prepared. The market continues to offer opportunities for those with clear objectives, thorough due diligence, and a strong team of legal, financial, and industry professionals.
2026 Fall Preview: Brian Jurgens, W.T. Kenney Co.

2026 Fall Preview: Brian Jurgens, W.T. Kenney Co.

October 30, 2026
With vacancies higher, clients are reducing their spending. But that can’t last forever. As the old adage goes: you have to spend money to make money. That means using a fresh coat of paint to modernize exteriors, lobbies, amenity spaces, etc.
2026 Fall Preview: Jessica Knapp, Perkins Eastman

2026 Fall Preview: Jessica Knapp, Perkins Eastman

October 30, 2026
In our work with education clients, we see owners balancing aging buildings, evolving programs, and limited capital while keeping campuses and schools operating. The hardest question is where to invest first. Residential mixed-use developers are navigating different uncertainty:
2026 Fall Preview: Adam Wagner, Market Square Architects

2026 Fall Preview: Adam Wagner, Market Square Architects

October 30, 2026
The need for housing in Maine and N.H. remains staggering. Maine needs 80,000 new units by 2030, while N.H. needs 60,000. Despite increased production, land availability, financing challenges, and regulatory barriers continue to slow progress.
2026 Fall Preview: Amanda Dole, Hobbs Brook Real Estate

2026 Fall Preview: Amanda Dole, Hobbs Brook Real Estate

October 30, 2026
Looking ahead to 2027, we see opportunity emerging in an increasingly selective market. Tenants are seeking quality, flexibility, and a great workplace experience, factors that continue to differentiate the strongest assets.
2026 Fall Preview: Florim Kukaj, E4H Architecture

2026 Fall Preview: Florim Kukaj, E4H Architecture

October 30, 2026
In healthcare facilities design, discovering a problem can come with the privilege of paying for it. An outpatient fit-out or hospital reno. may expose electrical deficiency or an air handling unit overdue for replacement.
2026 Fall Preview: Kelly Nestler, Orr & Reno, P.A.

2026 Fall Preview: Kelly Nestler, Orr & Reno, P.A.

October 30, 2026
The market is steady but more selective with continued high costs of construction and labor shortages being key restraints. 2027 will be about custom solutions, creativity, and thinking outside the box. Developers are making significant efforts to repurpose or revitalize existing assets.
2026 Fall Preview: Tal Hartstein, Saunders Real Estate

2026 Fall Preview: Tal Hartstein, Saunders Real Estate

October 30, 2026
This fall, I’m seeing a shift in how businesses evaluate office space. Square footage is becoming less important than whether a location justifies its cost through the opportunities, resources, and credibility it provides.