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• December 10, 2012
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  Synergy Buying Boston’s 2 Oliver St. from AEW, Saracen; Deal Listed by C&W Tops $50M

  December 10, 2012 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON—In what hardly makes for a great surprise—but is certainly news for the city’s active CRE sales market—Synergy Investments has reportedly placed 2 Oliver St. under agreement after a spirited competition involving both local and national suitors. The 11-story, 223,000-sf office building is an

• December 03, 2012
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  UDR Acquiring Cronin’s Landing; $120M CBRE/NE Deal Follows $84M Chestnut Hill Realty Buy

  December 03, 2012 | Joe Clements

  WALTHAM—Continuing a multifamily mania sweeping across the CRE investment sales landscape, the luxury Archstone Cronin’s Landing apartment building in downtown Waltham is being purchased by a Colorado REIT for pricing said to be around $120 million. That pending deal being brokered by CBRE/New

• November 26, 2012
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  NY Firm Buying 28 Newbury St.; Irish Investor Wins Apple War in Separate Deals Listed by HFF/Eastdil

  November 26, 2012 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON—In a major one-two punch of coveted Back Bay retail transactions, a New York City department store owner is expected to buy 28 Newbury St. this week for more than $27 million while Irish capital has won a high-profile battle to acquire the Apple Store on Boylston Street, a 26,000-sf building

• November 23, 2012
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  ARA Brokers Chelmsford Multifamily Assets in $14.7M Sale of 149 Units to NY Investor

  November 23, 2012 | Joe Clements

  CHELMSFORD—Two multifamily properties built by a pioneering suburban developer have yielded $14.7 million in their trade to a New York investor backed by $11.3 million in financing from Beech Street Capital. Apartment Realty Advisors negotiated the transfer of 149 units at 42-44 and 62-67 Boston Rd.

• November 15, 2012
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  Second Time a Charm for Saul Ewing’s New England Real Estate Conference

  November 15, 2012 | Mike Hoban

  BOSTON — Saul Ewing followed up last year’s well-received CRE conference debut with their second annual platform, “Real Estate In 2013 – “Recovery, Real or Imagined?” at the Westin Waterfront Hotel this Wednesday, with the panel discussions once more featuring strong industry lineups. The law firm a

• November 15, 2012
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  Election to Acquire President’s Place Has Beal on Cusp of $44M-Plus Deal

  November 15, 2012 | Joe Clements

  QUINCY — Media attention might not match energy levels felt in the US Presidency tilt, but President’s Place is preparing to welcome a new leader as the Beal Cos. is expected to acquire the 350,000-sf office complex this week backed by South American capital. The hotly contested property is being

• November 05, 2012
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  Apartments Find Home Along Boston Skyline

  November 05, 2012 | MICHAEL COYNE AND TRAVIS D’AMATO

  BOSTON — Up go the cranes. Boston’s skyline is changing. Except this time, the new glass and steel towers will not be filled with tenants scrambling for the exits at rush hour. Instead, they will be taking the elevators up at night. New luxury apartment towers are sprouting up throughout the city.

• November 05, 2012
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  Hamilton Co. $18.5M Apartment Deal Part of Busy Week for Harold Brown

  November 05, 2012 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON — Octogenarian Harold Brown’s place in New England business lore was further cemented this week upon receiving a lifetime achievement award from the Institute for Real Estate Management, a prestigious trade group that recognized an event-filled journey dating 60 years that has brought his Ham

• October 26, 2012
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  KS Partners Pays $65M to New Boston for 620,000-SF Connecticut Office Park

  October 26, 2012 | Joe Clements

  ROCKY HILL, CT — Ramping up its CRE portfolio at an unprecedented scale, KS Partners has secured a portfolio of high-end office buildings here in this suburban community located off Interstate 91 just south of Hartford. The $65 million purchase from New Boston Fund that closed on Thursday encompasse

• October 19, 2012
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  CBRE/NE Wins Coveted CT Listing; Mixed-Use Asset Could Reap $120 Million

  October 19, 2012 | Joe Clements

  WEST HARTFORD, CT — As if CBRE/New England’s Capital Markets Group was not already busy enough after negotiating September’s $62.5 million Woburn Mall sale and a 35- asset portfolio of bank branches last week that fetched a healthy $57 million, the firm’s retail sector acumen is paying off again in

• October 09, 2012
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  Sources: Upscale 180-Unit Abington Apartment Complex Being Sold to Greystar by Heritage Cos.

  October 09, 2012 | Joe Clements

  ABINGTON—Continuing to expand its presence in New England, Greystar is acquiring 180 modern luxury apartments in this South Shore community, industry sources are indicating to therealreporter.com. The South Carolina firm that has a national platform focused on multifamily development, investment and

• October 09, 2012
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  Hancock Tabs HFF to Sell 200,000-SF Waltham Place Office Park; Pricing Seen Near $40M

  October 09, 2012 | Joe Clements

  WALTHAM—Things look a lot better these days for the epicenter of suburban Boston’s office market, and the same can seemingly be said for 266 and 275 Second Ave., a pair of first class office buildings battered by the 2008 recession but now stabilized after a spirited lease-up campaign. Given back to

• October 01, 2012
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  Cabot Properties Pays $78.5M for US Portfolio; Deal Includes 300,000 SF of MA Industrial

  October 01, 2012 | Joe Clements

  PEABODY—A prominent flex/industrial building at the gateway to Centennial Park is among three Massachusetts assets acquired by Cabot Properties in a $78.5 million portfolio purchase that covers holdings in Dallas, Greater Philadelphia and Phoenix. Seller Columbia Industrial Properties has an

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