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• June 13, 2011
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  Boston Realty Pumps Up Leasing Volume

  June 13, 2011 | Joe Clements

  The dog days of summer and its perennial leasing drought are just around the corner, but Boston Realty Advisors is showing no sign of slowing down as the mid-year mark approaches. A flurry of signings in the city and on the suburban scene has resulted in close to 45,000 sf of commitments

• June 06, 2011
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  Hamilton Co. Marches into Lexington for $10M Multifamily Purchase; C&W Brokers Deal

  June 06, 2011 | Joe Clements

  LEXINGTON, MA—It is hardly a revolutionary move, but the Hamilton Co. has added to its expanding multifamily portfolio by acquiring the Battlegreen Apartments, a six-building, 48-unit complex purchased from Boston Residential Group for $10.0 million. The 4.1-acre property at 32-42 Worthen Rd.

• June 02, 2011
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  Capmark Hires C&W in Bid To Move Troubled Property

  June 02, 2011 | Joe Clements

  BURLINGTON, MA—The end—or in some ways, a beginning—is near for suburban Boston’s 4 Van de Graaff Dr., the glitzy 93,000-sf office building saddled by a $25.1 million loan held by Capmark Finance. According to industry sources, Cushman & Wakefield has been hired to market the loan in advance of a

• June 02, 2011
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  Local Owner Buys Malden Apartments in $8.7M Deal Backed by $6.9M Arbor Commercial Loan

  June 02, 2011 | Joe Clements

  MALDEN, MA—A four-story, garden-style multifamily building near Wellington Circle has been harvested by the Hamilton Co. for $8.75 million. In a deal negotiated by NAI Hunneman, the 66-unit property at 130 Avon St. was acquired on Thursday by a local real estate operator who was backed by $6.29

• June 01, 2011
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  Station Landing Receives $137M Boost in Package Arranged by Holliday Fenoglio Fowler

  June 01, 2011 | Joe Clements

  MEDFORD, MA—Providing a major infusion to the capital stack, a trio of Massachusetts-based lenders has combined to deliver $137 million in financing for Station Landing, National Development’s multi-faceted commercial project on the shores of the Mystic River. The majority of the monies comes from

• May 23, 2011
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  NAIOP Event ID’s Tenant Trends

  May 23, 2011 | Mike Hoban

  WALTHAM, MA—The times they are a’ changin.’ And although commercial real estate was certainly the last thing on 1960’s icon (now septuagenarian) Bob Dylan’s mind when he penned that legendary song, it could easily have been the theme for this week’s NAIOP Massachusetts program held Wednesday

• May 23, 2011
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  Jumbo Capital Scoops Up Norwell Asset for $7.9M; Eastern Bank Backs Deal With $6.2M

  May 23, 2011 | Joe Clements

  NORWELL, MA—When it comes to commercial real estate, Jumbo Capital is gearing up the firm’s buying platform in a big way, founder Jay O. Hirsh tells the Real Reporter this week. “The timing couldn’t be better to be in the market,” the seasoned investor says in explaining a $7.9 million South Shore

• May 17, 2011
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  Synergy Buys Quincy’s 200 Newport Ave.; Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $25M for ING

  May 17, 2011 | Joe Clements

  QUINCY, MA—Synergy Investment & Development has brought new meaning to the term Red Lining. Already in control of several assets along the MBTA’s Red Line subway, the Boston-based investor has closed on 200 Newport Ave., an eight-story, 145,000-sf office building fully leased to State Street Bank

• May 16, 2011
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  Boston Realty Advisors Signaling a Busy Summer as Multifamily Listings Pile On

  May 16, 2011 | Joe Clements

  LYNN, MA—An 1870’s apartment building that defined transit-oriented development long before the term even existed is now available to investors, one of numerous multifamily listings on the North and South Shores and venues in between being handled by Boston Realty Advisors. The deal dais includes a

• May 16, 2011
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  Colony Reaping $34M-Plus in 165,000-SF Office Deal Listed by CBRE/New England

  May 16, 2011 | Joe Clements

  WESTWOOD, MA—Stability sells, or so that would seem the message in the pending transfer of 690 Canton St. from Colony Realty Partners to a Texas-based investment consulting firm. Being marketed by CBRE/New England, the three-story, 165,000-sf office building is under agreement to L&B Realty Advisors

• May 16, 2011
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  One Van de Graaff Dr. Gets inVentiv in Deal Brokered by NAI Hunneman and RM Bradley

  May 16, 2011 | Joe Clements

  BURLINGTON, MA—Few phenomena can darken a landlord’s day quicker than the corporate takeover of a prized tenant, but things have turned out swimmingly here at 1 Van de Graaff Dr. after occupant Adheris was acquired by rival inVentiv Health. Representing one of the larger Route 128 deals of 2011,

• May 16, 2011
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  CalSTERs, Heitman Reap $86.5M in Sale of Eight NE Retail Centers to Angelo Gordon, WP Realty

  May 16, 2011 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON—Eight grocery anchored shopping centers strewn from Maine to Rhode Island—five in Massachusetts—have been secured for $86.5 million in one of the largest such transactions since the retail world went bust in 2008. Backed by a $20.8 million mortgage from

• May 09, 2011
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  Architects Group Selling HQ as Raymond Co. Targets Neighbor; C&W Listing Both

  May 09, 2011 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON—Angling for an upcoming move to nearby Atlantic Wharf, the Boston Society of Architects is putting the organization’s longtime home at 52 Broad St. on the sales block, retaining Cushman & Wakefield’s Middle Markets Group to offer the six-story, 12,000-sf structure to investors and users. The

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