BOSTON—The peripatetic Freedom Trail emanating from Transwestern Consulting Group’s Hub operations at 75 State St. has wended around the corner to Post Office Square where former partner Jamey Lipscomb has joined rival JLL, the US Army veteran with 16 years of brokerage experience recruited to compl
BOSTON—Barely a month after four key members of JLL’s Industrial Practice Group joined rival Newmark, their erstwhile employer has tabbed two seasoned brokers from within to run an operation already established throughout Greater Boston yet angling to become the undisputed regional leader. Joseph F
WESTWOOD—A revived 1980’s era office building that is part of he transformed University Station mixed-use complex fronting Route 128 is being acquired for $53 million by AEW Capital, the homegrown institutional investor whose winning bid on 101 Station Dr. is deemed by observers a positive barometer
BOSTON—The 2018 CRE sales tilt appears to be producing tangible results already, with market watchers claiming a Miami investor has emerged as winning bidder to buy 40 Court St. in Boston’s Financial District, pricing on which is estimated to be in the range of $54 million. Eastdil Secured is exclus
BOSTON—The great rush for CRE brokerage expertise is apparently finding its way to the doors of Transwestern’s Boston office where at least one founding principal of the homegrown group has agreed to join a rival firm amid rumors swirling that more departures could be in store—possibly en masse—for
BOSTON—CV Properties appears headed for another eventful year in Hub development circles and it could benefit a Charlestown Navy Yard landmark vacant since 1974 at which Kavanagh Advisory Group is building a 230-room hotel whose theme celebrates the structure’s heritage as the sole forgery of massiv
STOUGHTON—Piling up another $1.5 billion in multifamily investment sales last year had New England standard-bearer CBRE on the job from start to finish, with the team led by Simon J. Butler and Biria St. John peddling a prized Rhode Island apartment complex last January and closing their book of bus
MEDFORD—Spending $46 million this September for a 585,000-sf office park in Marlborough has apparently not slaked the investment appetite of KS Partners, with the firm still wheeling-and-dealing across metropolitan Boston as 2017 winds down—and those efforts appear to be bearing fruit. Sources say
BOSTON—Fresh off its successful IPO launch earlier this month, Newmark is wasting little time putting the increased financial clout to work and impacting the local brokerage landscape via the hiring of a crack industrial unit from JLL’s metro Boston operations. Making the shift to 225 Franklin St.
BOSTON—After nearly three years of fits and starts entertaining myriad proposals, including three which faltered late stage, Boston Globe owner John Henry is expected to finally close this week on his sale of the newspaper’s former headquarters, the publication having relocated from 135 Morrissey Bl
WALTHAM—Jumbo Capital and Sound Mark Partners are acquiring Stony Brook Office Park from Clarion, with CRE sources telling Real Reporter the tandem has outdueled a determined lineup of high-powered finalists vying for a 270,000-sf property listed exclusively through Newmark. Industry watchers claim
NEWTON—Bidders came from near and far to pursue nine attached Class B office buildings here held by the same owners since the 1960s, yet ultimately, the suitor landing 1238 Chestnut St. via a $16.2 million deal brokered by Colliers International is decidedly local, with Alexandra Construction Inc.
BOSTON—A Downtown Crossing mixed-use building in the path of progress—itself among the district’s turnaround gems—is selling for over $19 million from Paradigm Properties to Bentall Kennedy, according to market sources, with a closing anticipated next week. Now under the umbrella of Sun Life Invest