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• June 22, 2012
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  Breault Aims for RE/MAX Commercial Real Estate Growth

  June 22, 2012 | Joe Clements

  NATICK — At 52, Daniel Breault is not facing a mid-life crisis — he is seizing a mid-life opportunity. “I love it,” Breault says in an interview with The Real Reporter shortly after his appointment as Regional Director for RE/MAX of New England. The Connecticut

• June 20, 2012
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  Seeking $90M-Plus, Colony Realty Partners Tabs C&W to Sell 1.2 MSF of Bay State Industrial

  June 20, 2012 | Joe Clements

  FRANKLIN, MA—Real estate investors possessing a hankering for industrial and $90 million or so in their pocket have an option in suburban Boston thanks to a portfolio encompassing an estimated 1.2 million sf being offered through Cushman & Wakefield, industry sources are telling therealreporter.com.

• June 13, 2012
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  Davis Cos. Buys Loan on 75,000-SF Office Building in Hub’s Hot Seaport District

  June 13, 2012 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON—The Davis Cos. has returned to Boston’s Seaport District, a submarket considered among the most vibrant in New England after enduring decades of fits and starts as a business destination. The locally based investor has bought the loan backed by 24 Farnsworth St., a nearly vacant six-story, 75

• June 01, 2012
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  No Dice Yet on Eastie Casino Surge

  June 01, 2012 | Mike Hoban

  EAST BOSTON — With last week’s news that the townsfolk of Foxborough had effectively KO’d the Bob Kraft/Steve Wynn casino proposal, some may have speculated that Suffolk Downs would now have the inside track, and there would be a flurry of CRE activity in East Boston. But

• May 30, 2012
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  Boston Realty Advisors Pitching 91-Unit Apartment Package for Local Landlord

  May 30, 2012 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON—A tide of capital spurred forth by Greater Boston’s white-hot apartment arena has an opportunity to absorb assets in two leading neighborhoods, as a 91-unit portfolio in Allston and West Roxbury hits the streets this week. The holdings are being listed by Boston Realty Advisors on behalf of a

• May 27, 2012
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  Cornerstone Realty Arranges $9.5M Hub Refi

  May 27, 2012

  BOSTON — A $9.5 million refinancing of two Fenway apartment buildings is the latest such loan delivered through Cornerstone Realty Consultants, a Stoneham-based mortgage brokerage firm focused on the multifamily arena. The loan from Blue Hills Bank covers 165 and 171 Hemenway St., abutting structure

• May 27, 2012
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  HFF Brings Inn $48M To Build Boston Hotel

  May 27, 2012

  BOSTON — Showing signs of renewed vigor in the Hub’s hotel sector, Holliday Fenoglio Fowler has secured $48 million in construction financing through US Bank to erect a 175-room Residence Inn by Marriott that will be sited mere blocks from Fenway Park. The builder is Boylston Properties, a local

• May 21, 2012
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  Alexandria Hires C&W to Sell 300,000-SF Worcester Biotech Park; Pricing Could Top $70M

  May 21, 2012 | Joe Clements

  WORCESTER, MA—Alexandria Real Estate Equities is aiming to cash in on the region’s robust life sciences sector by harvesting a trio of properties here in a cluster of biotech and health care operations situated just off Route 9. Cushman & Wakefield has been retained as exclusive listing agent to

• May 11, 2012
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  $250M Jackson Sq. Plan Finally Breaking Ground

  May 11, 2012 | Mike Hoban

  BOSTON — All too often with construction projects, there is a groundbreaking ceremony followed by long periods of waiting. The wait is finally over for the Jackson Square development in Jamaica Plain, as state and city officials, developers, and residents will gather on Saturday to “break ground” on

• May 11, 2012
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  Heading Home Program Raises Record $700,000

  May 11, 2012

  BOSTON — The list of those to thank for Heading Home Inc. reaping a record $700,000 at its annual fundraiser last week is a long and diverse roster, from the 18 restaurants who provided a high-end repast to the hundreds of guests who turned out in an effort to raise funds to combat homelessness.

• May 11, 2012
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  Driscoll, McKinnon Broker 20,000-SF Quincy Sublease

  May 11, 2012

  QUINCY — There is more to love of TopSource LLC at 3 Batterymarch Park following a sublease that has expanded the retail food cooperative’s headquarters by another 8,000 sf, giving the firm a total footprint there of 20,000 sf. The commitment was negotiated by Richard McKinnon of the Grossman Cos.

• May 11, 2012
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  JLL Capital Markets Group Acknowledges $40M Trade

  May 11, 2012

  BOSTON — Two weeks after the $40.0 million sale of One Faneuil Hall Sq. was first unveiled by The Real Reporter, Jones Lang LaSalle has issued a press release officially commenting on the transaction that was orchestrated by its Capital Markets Group. JLL procured the buyer on behalf of the New York

• May 11, 2012
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  Privitera Buys Arlington Apartments for $5.7M

  May 11, 2012 | Joe Clements

  ARLINGTON — Yet another inner-suburban multifamily transaction was finalized this week, and once more it was a familiar face purchasing 17-21 Grove St. and 1160 Massachusetts Ave. for an aggregate $5.7 million, as Philip Privitera of Somerville continues his regional buying spree of apartments by

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