BOSTON—Having already made its mark on the Boston skyline as a major contractor, Structure Tone is grabbing an ownership stake in the city, its first conquest being 711 Atlantic Ave., a modest yet supremely located office building secured for $17.7 million in cash and loan assump
WAKEFIELD—Real estate investor Hobbs Brook Management has found a way to make double dipping a welcomed endeavor. Blessed from an eight-year renewal and expansion by Epsilon Associates, the anchor tenant’s growth to 135,000 sf at 601 Edgewater Dr. is forcing firms with expiring l
MANSFIELD — The recession has been anything but great for Great Woods Office Park. Vacancy at the two-building, 58,000-sf development soared last year from 7 percent to 53 percent after a dozen downturn-ravaged occupants left in an exasperating exodus, creating a revenue vacuum a
BOSTON — As anyone in Ted Williams country can attest, batting .400 is no mean feat, yet that is precisely NAI Hunneman EVP Carl Christie’s impressive average in winning Broker of the Year titles for the venerable commercial real estate firm, having just secured his sixth such ci
BOSTON — Change is certainly a constant for New England’s commercial real estate industry, but another non-variable has been Kevin J. Hanna as one of Cushman & Wakefield’s leading brokers, a role he has held since joining the firm in 1988 and becoming a specialist in the western
WILMINGTON—Commercial real estate sales selections have been thin to date, so a new listing here north of Boston is expected to get plenty of looks from property hungry investors, especially given the measure of cash flow also coveted at present. Having just last week completed i
WAKEFIELD—Whether they wind up the same unfortunate place is unclear, but the lender who took over Boston’s Bayside Expo Center last autumn through foreclosure has started on a similar path with a multi-building property here on the shores of Lake Quannapowitt. LNR Massachusetts
CAMBRIDGE—Eight Carleton St. might be showing its age these days—quite a bit, in fact—but the nondescript, three-story brick structure has caught the fancy of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology just in time for Valentine’s Day. Situated in the heart of the school’s eternal
SOUTHBOROUGH — One of the MetroWest’s best-located business addresses is luring a prized tenant from neighboring Marlborough. Two Park Central Dr. will welcome Brighton House Associates next month following a 17,500-sf pact at the three-story, 50,000-sf office building developed
KINGSTON — Home runs being down globally, singles and the occasional double have become welcomed paths to victory on the commercial real estate sales circuit, and for one local tandem, that approach plated dozens of scores last year. Feasting on net-leased retail properties acros
ANDOVER—Down time is never good in the communication business or for commercial real estate, and that ominous prospect has made the signing of a major lease deal here at 15 Shattuck Rd. even sweeter for the landlord, Winthrop Realty Trust. With long-time tenant Verizon Communicat
CANTON—A high-profile assignment to resuscitate foreclosed real estate in suburban Boston has landed at the door of NAI Hunneman after the firm was retained as leasing agent and property manager of the defunct Tweeter Corp. headquarters complex. Following an auction in January, t
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — Makeovers are all the rage these days, and a recent re-tooling of the Wampanoag Plaza is one reason Cushman & Wakefield brokers expect a good reception for the 225,000-sf grocery anchored retail center now being offered up for sale by the firm’s Capital Mark