Massachusetts
Survey: Bostonians Support Measures to Address Housing Shortage
Large majorities of both renters and homeowners in Boston support measures to address the city’s severehousing shortage, according to a… Read more
Boston Financial Closes $237M Multi-Investor LIHTC Fund
Boston Financial, an Orix company and the longest-standing syndicator focused exclusively on affordable housing, has closed on Boston Financial Institutional… Read more
National Development to Receive REFA Award for Service to Greater Boston
The Real Estate Finance Association (REFA) announced that National Development will receive the Swain Distinguished Service Award at the 37th Annual REFA Gala to… Read more
Cogent Biosciences Relocates Headquarters to BXP’s 180 CityPoint
Cogent Biosciences, Inc. has signed a 31,518-square-foot lease at 180 CityPoint, a Class A office and life sciences building owned and… Read more
MassDevelopment Hires EVP of Finance Programs
MassDevelopment said Thursday that Kathleen McGilvray will join the agency later this month as EVP of finance programs. McGilvray will oversee MassDevelopment’s… Read more
Davis Adds 7 Tenants, Brings Kendall Square Offices to 85% Leased
The Davis Companies has secured seven new lease agreements totaling more than 72,000 square feet at its 201 Broadway office… Read more
Methuen Sale Illustrates Multifamily Demand in Merrimack Valley
Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of Ashton Place Apartments, a 30-unit multifamily property located at 11 Ashton Pl. in Methuen,… Read more
Rental Housing Will Rise on Tract of Former Boston State Hospital Campus
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday announced the conveyance of a 10-acre parcel on the former Boston State Hospital campus in… Read more
King Street’s Allston Labworks Adds Independent Bookseller to Tenant Roster
King Street Properties announced that independent bookseller Molly’s Bookstore will open its second location at Allston Labworks later this fall. Molly’s is the… Read more
Jonathan Rose, Schochet Acquire 430-Unit Worcester Affordable
Jonathan Rose Companies and Schochet Companies have acquired Plumley Village in Worcester, MA, from The Community Builders (TCB), a nonprofit housing… Read more
Nauset Completes Cambridge TOD for Acorn Holdings
Nauset Construction has completed 605 Concord at Fresh Pond, a mixed-use transit-oriented development containing 49 apartments and 2,500 square feet… Read more
Acton Industrial Trades Above Asking Price
Marcus & Millichap said Monday it had sold a 76,251-square-foot industrial and office property at 930 Main St. in Acton,… Read more
National Development Names Director of Asset Management
National Development has appointed Maura Moffatt as SVP and director of asset management. She brings decades of experience across multiple property… Read more
Hines Opens South Station Tower in Boston After 27-Year Development Process
Hines has opened the 51-story South Station Tower in Boston, 27 years after coming aboard as developer. Standing 690 feet… Read more
Equity Industrial Acquires Georgetown Warehouse in Sale-Leaseback
JLL Capital Markets finalized the sale and leaseback of 4 Carleton Dr., a 59,480-square-foot warehouse and light manufacturing facility in Georgetown, MA. Managing… Read more
The Gap Between Renters and Home Ownership Affordability
It shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that homeowner affordability continues to decline. The National Association of Realtors has acknowledged… Read more
Takeda to Sponsor Performing Arts Space at 585 Kendall Lab and Office Development
BioMed Realty, Global Arts Live and Takeda announced that the 45,000-square-foot performing arts center at BioMed’s 585 Kendall project in Cambridge, MA, scheduled to… Read more
Beacon Communities Names New SVP. Development
Beacon Communities promoted LeAnn Hanfield Curtin to SVP, development. Curtin will lead the development team in Beacon’s Boston corporate office… Read more
Partnership Snaps Up Commonwealth Fusion Systems HQ
(Updated with additional information) Pivotal Manufacturing Partners, a real estate investment platform focused on next-generation advanced manufacturing, and Declaration Partners… Read more