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WS Development leases 23,100 s/f at The Shoppes at Blackstone Valley

WS Development has completed leases at The Shoppes at Blackstone Valley, with the openings of Douglas Wine & Spirits, Visionworks, and DSW: Designer Shoe Warehouse early this year. Douglas Wine & Spirits opened February 1st and occupies a 5,400 s/f space between Sleepy's and Guitar Center. Customers can now enjoy an extensive selection of fine wines and contemporary favorites, as well as a vast selection of craft beers, specialty beers, and spirits. Visionworks, a leading provider of eye care services, will be in opening in March in a 2,700 s/f space between Sephora and Feng Asian Bistro. Visionworks is committed to providing their customers with high quality products and services, with the best value and selection in the industry. DSW, infamous for catering to the passionate shoe enthusiast, will be making its appearance in early April in a 15,000 s/f space, beside Marshall's. As the destination for fabulous brands at great value, they offer a wide selection of shoes for men, women, and children.
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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.
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