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• November 05, 2009
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  Barker Brokers Retail Lease and $2.2M Sale

  November 05, 2009

  NEEDHAM—Retail real estate is torpid on both the rental and sales fronts, but industry professional Craig A. Barker has managed to complete one of each in separate suburban south market transactions. The principal at Boston Real Estate Advisors was sole broker on a $2.2 million s

• November 05, 2009
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  Horvath, Tremblay Peddle $3.6M Retail Site

  November 05, 2009

  WHITMAN—A free-standing CVS infused by a long-term extension from the tenant is the latest net-leased commercial real estate asset to change hands in suburban Boston, as 351 Bedford St. is acquired by a New York-based investor for $3.61 million, or $277 per sf. The sale was handl

• November 05, 2009
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  Newbury Street Trades Yield $6M

  November 05, 2009 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON—The cascade of Newbury Street commercial property sales has ebbed dramatically in 2009, but a few transactions still manage to muddle through, including disposition of The Jewel of Newbury building to local investor Mount Vernon Co. in a foreclosure action.

• November 05, 2009
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  Baltic’s $4.5M Buy a Repeat Performance

  November 05, 2009

  WESTBOROUGH—For the Baltic Group, it’s the same old song and dance on Greater Boston’s commercial real estate investment stage—and that has principal Irene A. Schmitt singing a happy tune following her firm’s acquisition of a 50,000-sf office building fronting Route 9. The $4.5 m

• November 05, 2009
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  Dour Outlook Stirs Rise of Rowan, Paradigm Venture

  November 05, 2009 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON—Paradigm for Pessimists might be a stretch in defining the latest entry to New England’s burgeoning workout sector, but the no-nonsense principals of freshly minted Paradigm-Exeter Advisors acknowledge their operation is based on expectations of continued upheaval for comm

• October 29, 2009
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  Out With the Old, In With the New for BSA’s 2009 Build Boston Trade Show

  October 29, 2009 | Joe Clements

  BOSTON—Although Build Boston celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, organizers are not dwelling on the design and construction industry convention’s many achievements over the past quarter-century. Indeed, the opposite is true, says show director Julie Vakoc, explaining that

• October 29, 2009
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  For Boston-based Cannon Design Architects, UMaine Recreation Center Bears AIA Prize

  October 29, 2009

  ORONO, ME—A student recreation and fitness center at the University of Maine’s flagship campus has received a Special Mention for Excellence in Architecture Award from the American Institute of Architects. Designed by Boston-based Cannon Design, the facility is the largest at UMa

• October 29, 2009
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  Sources: Calare Eyeing Pinehurst Park

  October 29, 2009 | Joe Clements

  BILLERICA—Helping invigorate the suburban north investment sales market, a triumvirate of commercial buildings owned by the RREEF Funds is close to changing hands. Located near Route 3, the Pinehurst Business Park features approximately 150,000 sf of flex space, and has reportedl

• October 29, 2009
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  Hamilton Lands Dexter Park for $129.5M

  October 29, 2009 | Joe Clements

  BROOKLINE—Score one—and a big one at that—for the locals. Up against a bevy of national heavyweights, hometown real estate icon Harold Brown’s Hamilton Co. has completed its purchase of the hotly contested Dexter Park luxury apartments on the Boston border, paying a hefty sum o

• October 29, 2009
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  Eastdil, WSA Broker $37.5M Deal at Edgewater Office Park

  October 29, 2009 | Joe Clements

  WAKEFIELD—In the game of Route 128 Monopoly, the Edgewater Office Park is now firmly in control of FM Global, having shelled out $37.5 million in cash to take down a pair of first-class buildings at the 825,000-sf complex. The fast-moving trade of 301 and 401 Edgewater Pl. was ne

• October 22, 2009
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  Known Globally, Practicing Locally, Homespun Architectural Resources Cambridge Fetes 40th

  October 22, 2009 | Joe Clements

  CAMBRIDGE—Manifest destiny is a popular topic at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, but that mantra has seemingly escaped the building’s designers. Whereas the landmark assignment in the 1970s did establish ARC/Architectural Resources Cambridge as a first-rate fir

• October 22, 2009
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  ACS Hope Lodge Earns LEED Gold

  October 22, 2009

  BOSTON—Its mission is precious to hundreds of cancer patients and their families, and the AstraZeneca Hope Lodge Center at 125 South Huntington Avenue now bears another treasured aura after being designated LEED Gold by the United States Green Building Council. Operated by the Am

• October 22, 2009
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  Electronics Co. Lease Sparks Waltham

  October 22, 2009

  WALTHAM—They are the sort of office tenant a landlord could get used to, but rarely encounter in today’s austere leasing environment. Taking down more than 5,500 sf at 230 CityPoint in Waltham, Austrian electronics firm OMICRON USA gladly paid a premium to land space in the promi

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