BOSTON—Investors cannot seem to get enough of Seaport Center—especially Related Beal—or so it would seem amidst industry rumors claiming that CRE powerhouse is about to acquire the 477,000-sf Class B office building for the second time in a dozen years through exclusive agent Eastdil Secured, predec
CANTON—Spear Street Capital of San Francisco has agreed to purchase the 680,000-sf former Reebok headquarters being divested here by Adidas Inc., parent to the Massachusetts-based athletic footwear company that has relocated to Boston’s Seaport District. Bidding through 2017 on Reebok’s surplus subu
BOSTON—One of the Financial District’s pioneering office towers—28 State St.—is being awarded to Midwest investor Heitman Capital Management at pricing that could near $430 million, sources are indicating to Real Reporter, with the 40-story structure at Congress and State Streets said to be trading
NEWTON—Say “Hello” to 128 CRE, a freshly minted real estate services firm launching today, the operation comprising a half-dozen seasoned suburban professionals who intend to make their presence known—and in fact, already have—along America’s Technology Highway, with a “hyper-spec
BOYLSTON—Nearly everything involving a new FedEx facility under construction here is super-sized—including the hefty pricing 100 Pine Hill Dr. is expected to attract via a sales campaign being launched by JLL for developer Scannell Properties. Market watchers tell Real Reporter the 352,000-sf distri
ALLSTON—In principal Jason S. Weissman declaring 103 North Beacon St. “among the best pieces of real estate you will find anywhere today,” Boston Realty Advisors is providing a litany of reasons supporting such a bold assertion regarding the 27,350-sf mixed-use assemblage on 1.5 acres being marketed
ANDOVER—Acting on behalf of an overseas client hailing from the Middle East, investment advisor Bentall Kennedy has agreed to buy the headquarters of medical devices firm Smith & Nephew from Spear Street Capital, according to CRE sources. Listed exclusively by Newmark, 150 Minuteman Rd. is
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