MARLBOROUGH — O’Brien Commercial Properties Senior Associate David Curley and Vice President Paul Mulroy have finalized a 7,000-sf lease at 91 Bartlett St. in this MetroWest stronghold. The commitment brings 91 Bartlett St. to 100 percent occupancy, capping off a lease-up campaign on behalf of owner
ALLSTON — Just in time for the spring season, a company that intends to construct New England’s largest indoor jumping facility has leased 11,350 sf at 100 Holton St. The 10-year commitment by Jump-On-In was negotiated by NAI Hunneman Commercial Co. for the tenant and landlord Harvard Real Estate In
BOSTON — Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. has stepped up in a big way, providing $213.2 million to enable construction and fit out of a new laboratory and medical research facility in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area. The 11-story, 415,000-sf project known as Longwood Center had been on hold si
BOSTON — NAIOP of Massachusetts continued its string of impressive 2012 breakfast programs with their “The Future of MultiFamily” presentation at the Seaport Hotel this Wednesday. The program, true to its name, took a look past the numbers and individual apartment projects and assessed the evolving
BOSTON — Inveterate Real Report readers might recall last week’s missive on Burlington-based Linear Retail Properties acquiring a partial interest in 304 Newbury St., taking 2,900 sf in two retail units on the famed shopping boulevard while co-investor Brent A. Berc pursued the residential portion
BOSTON — Its prized Back Bay location three blocks from the Public Garden and an exquisite grandeur to historic 101 Arlington St. are marketing staples for the CRE listing coming out this week, but Boston Realty Advisors founder Jason S. Weissman predicts the vacant asset his firm has just been
PLAINVILLE — Just months after trading a Framingham retail center for $23.5 million, National Development has done a few million dollars better harvesting Plainville Commons, a 275,000-sf grocery anchored asset just now marking its seventh birthday. The $25.7 million deal involving another local
BOSTON — When Cushman & Wakefield first listed a 13-building, 371,000-sf portfolio of medical office buildings in late 2011, industry watchers were stumped as to how robust the response might be for such a unique assemblage. Af
BOSTON—Fueled by an investment climate deemed by one observer as being “on fire,” Brickman Associates is packaging 360,000 sf in four Seaport District office buildings that could top $100 million as a portfolio swap, according to some estimates. The assets heading for the shopping block are being
BOSTON—For such a short street, there is plenty of sales action on Temple Place all of a sudden. In the wake of a $10.2 million trade of 60 Temple Pl. by long-time owner BPG Ltd. earlier this month, Northland Investment Corp. has separately engaged CBRE/NE to harvest 59 Temple Pl., an 11-story,
CAMBRIDGE, MA—Make way for a second Super Walgreens in metropolitan Boston, and this time the beneficiaries are denizens of Porter Square. The owner of 1 Porter Square (pictured) has confirmed a lease signing with the pharmacy giant for 21,000 sf that will be spread on both levels of the eclectic 57
BOSTON—The Mount Vernon Co. continues to assemble a critical mass of real estate—focused on residential—in the city’s teeming Allston neighborhood, with the latest addition a $13.6 million purchase of four conjoined apartment buildings at 74-86 Brainerd Rd. The 83-unit package that was listed by
BOSTON—It was a joyful backdrop at the Intercontinental Hotel Thursday night, and that upbeat atmosphere caught the notice of Steve Brodsky, 2012 president of the Greater Boston Real Estate Board’s Commercial Brokers Association. The principal at Synergy Investments kicked off the 2011 CBA