Massachusetts
Duffy Properties Receives $30M Loan for Burlington, MA Portfolio
Blanchard Woods, a three-property office portfolio totaling 194,421 square feet in the suburban Boston community of Burlington, MA, received $30… Read more
Ivanhoé Cambridge Acquires Callahan Capital Properties
Canada’s Ivanhoé Cambridge finalized the acquisition of Chicago-based Callahan Capital Properties (CCP). Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.… Read more
JV Secures Construction Financing for Boston-Area MXU
A joint venture between Dinosaur Capital Partners and Oaktree Development secured $30.1 million in construction financing for 28 Austin Street… Read more
Small Maker-Tech Firms Streamline R&D for Big Manufacturers
By Edward Del Beccaro In small industrial spaces across the country, advanced manufacturers or “maker-tech” firms are merging design, fabrication,… Read more
Office, Industrial Markets Q&A with Colliers’ David Amsterdam
Creative workspaces are shaping the office environment across the country in new and interesting ways. Connect Media asked Colliers International’s David… Read more
A Decade After Housing Bust, California Markets Pace Recovery
A decade after the collapse of the housing market and start of the Great Recession, home values have more than… Read more
Today’s Skyscraper Boom Can’t Match the Big-Haired ‘80s
By Paul Bubny They’re rising on West 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan, in downtown Seattle and on the Miami waterfront.… Read more
Conor Sells Phase 2 of Northwest Corporate Park
Conor Commercial Real Estate, along with joint venture partner Globe Corporation, has closed a $29.85-million sale transaction to Cabot Properties… Read more
NKF Orchestrates $39M Boston MXU Sale
NKF Capital Markets completed the sale of 240 Elm Street in Somerville, MA, a Boston suburb, for $39 million. The… Read more
CBRE Acquires New England Joint Venture
CBRE expanded its Northeast footprint with the acquisition of CB Richard Ellis-N.E. Partners, L.P. The deal involves a long-standing joint… Read more
New Unemployment Claims Fall to Near 49-Year Low in U.S.
The Labor Department reported that initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 10,000 to a seasonally adjusted 203,000 for the… Read more
JLL Grows Retail Portfolio with Three Assets, Adds 10 Team Members
JLL expanded its retail property management footprint with the addition of 10 employees of The MGHerring Group, as well as… Read more
Pebblebrook, LaSalle Hotel Agree to $5.2B Merger
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust and LaSalle Hotel Properties jointly agreed to merge in a deal that would see Pebblebrook acquire 100%… Read more
Marriott International to Grow Residential Portfolio by 70%
Marriott International announced that it will expand its residential portfolio by more than 70% by 2020. According to the hospitality… Read more
Red Stone Closes on Financing for Albany-Area Senior Housing
Red Stone Tax-Exempt Funding LLC has closed on $20.16 million in acquisition/construction financing for a pair of affordable senior rental… Read more
Beacon, Allianz buying Boston’s Exchange Place from UBS for $850M+
Beacon Capital Partners and German insurer Allianz are acquiring Exchange Place in Boston from UBS Investments for a price expected… Read more
Rising Sea Levels Threaten $1T Worth of U.S. Real Estate
By 2100, it’s expected that 4.7 million American homes will be at risk of rising sea levels, amounting for nearly… Read more
California Edges Out Massachusetts as Top Spot for Biotech R&D Jobs
California claimed the top spot for biotech R&D jobs, a title held by Massachusetts for more than a decade. According… Read more
CBRE Brokers Stamford’s Largest Resi Sale of 2018
CBRE has arranged the largest multifamily sale seen in Stamford, CT thus far in 2018. A team of Jeffrey Dunne,… Read more