News:
Brokerage
Posted: July 29, 2022
Wickey of Saugatuck Commercial Real Estate leases to Bobbles & Lace
Hingham, MA Saugatuck Commercial Real Estate (SCRE) represented Bobbles & Lace in leasing their most recent location at 84 North St. Bobbles & Lace (B&L) has nine locations: SCRE brokered their first in Connecticut - Bedford Sq., Westport. Other stores are located on Newbury St. in Massachusetts, in Newport, R.I., Portland, ME and Portsmouth, N.H.
Penny Wickey, SCRE represented Bobbles & Lace. Evan Sobran served as the trustee for HAR Realty Trust in this transaction.
MORE FROM Brokerage
Goldberg of Spire Investments purchases Beverly portfolio for $9.2m
Beverly, MA Jay Goldberg, president and owner of Spire Investments has completed the purchase of four multifamily buildings. The 33-unit purchase amounted to a sale price of $9.2 million or $278,788 per unit. The properties are all located in downtown and consist of one- and two-bedroom units.
Quick Hits
Columns and Thought Leadership
End of the year retail thoughts - by Carol Todreas
Now what? As the year comes to a close, the state of retail is always in the news. The answers vary greatly depending on who in the various related industries you ask, each offering a unique lens on the challenges and opportunities ahead.
The rise of AI in CRE - And what it means for every skilled profession - A broker & appraiser weighs in - by Bryan Plourde
This may seem self-serving, and I’ll be the first to admit it. But unlike some of the artificial intelligence tools now reshaping our industry, I am fully aware of my own bias. So, hear me out. The rise of AI in commercial real estate is not a distant threat or a speculative headline.