Boston
Boston Mayor Looks to Increase CRE Taxes Cap
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu seeks authority to shift more tax burden to commercial real estate owners to prevent a spike… Read more
Synergy Buys 406K-SF Boston Office Tower for $76M
Synergy has acquired 101 Arch Street, a 21-story, 406,928-square-foot office tower in Downtown Boston for $76 million. Renovated in 2020… Read more
Veterans Affordable Housing Community Opens in Boston
Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Housing Authority Administrator Kenzie Bok celebrated the opening of 34 East Springfield Street, a 100%… Read more
JPMorgan Chase Adds Senior Banker in Boston
JPMorgan Chase has appointed Jennifer (“Jenny”) Fauth to support Community Development Banking (CDB) in Boston, as part of its efforts… Read more
Rivian to Open First Boston Sales Center
Rivian, the electric vehicle retailer, is set to open its first Boston sales center in a location above the Massachusetts… Read more
Boston Day School Buys Current Location with $25M Bond
Kingsley Montessori School, Inc. has purchased its current location at 26 Exeter Street in Boston with the help of a… Read more
Boston Tied for Lowest Retail Vacancy with Miami, Raleigh
The Boston retail real estate market is tightening, with a 2.9% vacancy rate, matching Miami and Raleigh for the lowest… Read more
Synergy Buys Downtown Office Building For $77M
Synergy has acquired a downtown Boston office building at 179 Lincoln St. by assuming $76.5 million in mortgage debt, marking… Read more
BPDA Approves Charlestown Mixed-Use Project
The Boston Planning and Development Agency has approved a significant development project in Charlestown, including six buildings along the Mystic… Read more
Seaport WTC Redevelopment Changes Plan
Fidelity Investments’ sister company, Pembroke, is adjusting its plans for the Seaport World Trade Center redevelopment, now called Commonwealth Pier,… Read more
Nuveen Awards C&W 1.4M-SF Property Management Assignment
Cushman & Wakefield has been awarded a new commercial property management assignment by Nuveen Real Estate for One Boston Place… Read more
Spotlight a Rising Star in Connect CRE’s Eighth Annual Next Generation Awards
Connect Commercial Real Estate’s seventh annual Next Generation Awards in 2023 put the spotlight on 110 of commercial real estate’s… Read more
Workbar to Add Two Locations via $1.2M Raise
Workbar LLC, the third-largest coworking space provider in Massachusetts, is poised for further expansion following a recent fundraising round, Boston Business… Read more
New Restaurant, Bar to Open at The InterContinental
After 18 years, Boston’s InterContinental hotel is revamping its dining scene. Miel and RumBa Bar are making way for Matria… Read more
Northeastern to Build 23-Story, 1,400-Student Tower
Northeastern University received approval from the Boston Planning and Development Agency board for a 23-story tower on Columbus Avenue, accommodating… Read more
C&W Services Hires Michael Gill as Senior Director
C&W Services has appointed Michael Gill as senior director of Client Services, New England. Gill will oversee Engineering & Maintenance… Read more
Alexandria’s Southie Lab Site Sold at a Loss
Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. affiliates recently sold South Boston parcels, previously designated for a lab building, for less than… Read more
The Old CRE Terms: They Ain’t What They Used to Be
The terms “gateway markets” and “core property types” are timeless commercial real estate categories. Gateway markets define major metropolises (think… Read more
Marcus Partners Appoints Ryan McDonough as CIO
Ryan McDonough has been appointed as CIO at Marcus Partners, overseeing the firm’s acquisition team and investment strategy. Joined in… Read more