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Posted: December 30, 2016
What was your most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2016? by Lisa Saunders of D.L. Saunders Real Estate
Lisa Saunders, D.L. Saunders Real EstateI negotiated several very substantial first class retail leases in 2016 that led to high end Back Bay projects.
Projects including first class retail build-outs in our 20 Park Plaza office building and our Newbury St. properties. For example Akris, Miniluxe, and the iconic Steinway Piano.
As a result, The D.L. Saunders Real Estate Corp. was able to maintain a 98% occupancy rate throughout its portfolio of national and international properties.
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