Rhode Island
Corvias Expands Student Housing Project at Howard University
East Greenwich, RI-based Corvias expanded the public-private partnership (P3) with Washington, D.C.’s Howard University to provide student housing renovations to… Read more
What’s Driving the Future of Healthcare Buildings?
Transwestern’s new report, The Future of Healthcare Buildings, surveyed 21 thought leaders from healthcare-related organizations across the U.S. and asked… Read more
CVS Health Completes Aetna Acquisition
CVS Health has completed its acquisition of Aetna, a deal that combines the Woonsocket, RI-based chain’s pharmacy and in-store clinical… Read more
Providence Mixed-Use Complex Inks Trio of Leases
The Armory Revival Company signed a trio of leases totaling more than 40,000 square feet of office space at Rising… Read more
When It Comes to Online Coupons, Clean’s the Word
Ninety-two percent of parents and 88% of Millennials say they clip coupons online, so to speak. Given such widespread use—Quotient… 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
Which State’s Infrastructure is the Worst?
Regardless of one’s political affiliation, polarized politics unite on a single topic: the importance of infrastructure spending. According to a… Read more
WNC Closes $135M Institutional LIHTC Fund
Irvine, CA-based WNC closed WNC Institutional Tax Credit Fund 44, L.P. (WNC Corp. 44), a $135 million institutional low-income housing… Read more
D’Amato, Coyne Join Walker & Dunlop from JLL
Walker & Dunlop added a pair of multifamily investment experts to its sales team in Boston. Michael Coyne (pictured above… Read more
Jackson Blvd Loft Office Poised to Change Hands for $24M
Market Street Real Estate Partners is under contract to acquire a downtown loft office building at 209 W. Jackson Blvd.… Read more
Chinese Investors Acquire Hotel Portfolio from Barings for $800M
Hong Kong-based Junson Capital’s $800-million hotel portfolio acquisition from Charlotte, NC-based Barings included the Motif Hotel in Downtown Seattle. The… Read more
Only 2 States Ready for Public Health Disasters
If you live in Massachusetts or Rhode Island, you’ll be relieved to know your state is well prepared to handle… Read more
CVS in $66B Bid for Aetna
CVS Health Corp. is negotiating to acquire Hartford, CT-based Aetna Inc. in a deal that could go for more than… Read more
Aimco Acquires Trio of Assets for $452M
Denver-based Apartment Investment and Management Company (Aimco) acquired a 47% interest in the Palazzo joint venture owned by institutional investors… Read more
States With the Largest and Smallest Gender Wage Gap
Payscale’s 2016 Gender Pay Gap Report found that the Northeast is the most equal region in the United States when… Read more
Life Science Development Acquired for $130M
Ventas Inc. acquired a life science, research and medical campus in Providence, RI from Blackstone Real Estate Partners VIII LP… Read more
Dick’s Takes Space at Renovated Mall
Dick’s Sporting Goods has signed for space at what was once the Rhode Island Mall. The sporting goods retailer is… Read more
United Foods Planning Rhode Island Expansion
United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), headquartered in Providence, RI, is planning an expansion in Rhode Island, with the intent of… Read more