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• March 29, 2011
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  Davis Hires Stephen Rice, Marcus Tabs David Fiore to Run Respective CT Operations

  March 29, 2011 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON—Some breakups are more complicated than others, and then there are those that just seem that way. Case in point on the latter would seem to be the continued reshuffling of a partnership between investors Jonathan G. Davis and Paul R. Marcus, longtime colleagues who opted to go their separate

• March 28, 2011
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  Normandy Buys Needham Portfolio for $21M from Commonfund Realty and CC&F

  March 28, 2011 | Joe Clements

  NEEDHAM, MA—A package of properties acquired five years ago by Commonfund Realty and partner Cabot Cabot & Forbes has been sold for $21.05 million to Normandy Realty Partners. The transaction would appear to quash plans to erect a modern office park at the assemblage of properties, largely older

• March 28, 2011
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  Tewksbury Tenants Re-Up for 115,000SF at 495 Business Center in Deals Brokered by NKF

  March 28, 2011 | Joe Clements

  As they prepare for a volley of tenants seeking space in an improving economy, the owners of The 495 Business Center are also mindful of holding on to what they already have, and that strategy has led to a pair of sizeable five-year renewals

• March 21, 2011
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  Eastdil Dealing in Downtown Debt; Helps Normandy Refinance 99 Summer St. with $55M Capital One Loan

  March 21, 2011

  BOSTON— Capital One NA has stepped up with a fresh round of financing for 99 Summer St., the Hub’s red-roofed office tower owned by Normandy Real Estate Partners. A junior mortgage of $13.0 million was delivered along with another $42.0 million for New Jersey based Normandy, best known locally from

• March 19, 2011
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  Thirty Perwal St., HarborSouth on Cushman & Wakefield’s 2011 Sales Dais, Firm Says

  March 19, 2011 | Mike Hoban

  BOSTON—As with other St. Patrick’s Days in Boston, there was much wearing of the green and drinking of the beer this week, and for hundreds involved in commercial real estate, there was Cushman & Wakefield’s annual Top O’ the Market investment sales review and forecast. Typically geared for

• March 18, 2011
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  Newbury Retail Condos Fetch $5.9M in Linear Purchase Negotiated by Colliers Int.

  March 18, 2011 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON—Colliers International sales specialist Lisa M. Campoli expected her firm’s listing of four commercial condominiums on Newbury Street would go fast, and that prediction offered to The Real Reporter in October has proven correct following their purchase by Linear Retail Properties. The

• March 15, 2011
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  National Development Springs Forward, Hires Eastdil to Sell 65,000-SF 343 Winter St. Asset

  March 15, 2011 | Joe Clements

  WALTHAM, MA—A pioneering office building reborn to accommodate new millennium tenants is being put up for sale, as National Development moves to harvest the 65,000-sf property amidst a thawing investment climate and surging Route 128 Central submarket. Eastdil Secured

• March 15, 2011
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  Upstart Tech Firm Fills 38,000 SF-Plus as VCE Moving HQ to Eaton Vance Park in Marlborough

  March 15, 2011 | Joe Clements

  MARLBOROUGH—Emerging EMC Corp. spinoff VCE is giving a shot in the arm to the struggling Interstate 495 West office market, with industry sources claiming the technology firm has committed to lease more than 38,000 sf from the Campus at Marlborough, 3Com Corp.’s one

• March 14, 2011
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  Old, New Converge on Wyman Street as Hobbs Brook Hires Columbia Energy Team

  March 14, 2011 | Joe Clements

  WALTHAM—Columbia Construction Co. has been on an extended stay here already, originally at the behest of Hobbs Brook Management in building the sparkling 175-185 Wyman St. office park about to be occupied by Dassault Systemes after a 320,000-sf lease that rocked suburban Boston in late 2010

• March 12, 2011
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  New Balance Co. Chief Pays $26M for Brighton Site; Deal May Doom Controversial Lowe’s

  March 12, 2011 | Joe Clements

  BRIGHTON, MA—Controversial plans for a Lowe’s Home Improvement store here have seemingly been dealt a final blow following this week’s purchase of the proposed site by New Balance Shoe Co. chief James Davis, a leading opponent of the project. An entity formed by Davis paid

• March 08, 2011
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  C&W Hits Spring with $140M of New Retail Listings; Colony Place in Plymouth on Roster

  March 08, 2011 | Joe Clements

  PLYMOUTH, MA—A 470,000-sf shopping center here that includes a popular lifestyle component is among four retail assets being marketed by Cushman & Wakefield, officials for its Boston Capital Market Group are confirming. Colony Place in Plymouth (pictured) is expected to trade in the

• March 03, 2011
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  JPMorgan Hires Eastdil to Sell Massive Slice Of 495 At Unicorn Park

  March 03, 2011 | Joe Clements

  WOBURN, MA—With core at the fore, Unicorn Office Park is testing CRE sales waters, hiring Eastdil Secured to market the six-building, 600,000-sf campus that overlooks Interstate 93 just north of Boston. Expected to fetch upwards of $75 million by some estimates, the first class buildings are owned

• March 02, 2011
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  CBRE/NE, Grubb & Ellis Broker $4.7M Canton Sale for Leggat McCall Properties

  March 02, 2011 | Joe Clements

  CANTON, MA—There are eight down and one to go from a 470,000-sf portfolio of nine flex/industrial assets owned here at Shawmut Park by Leggat McCall Properties. The latest trading is 65 Shawmut Rd., parceled off this past week in a $4.71 million sale to a Norwood

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