Monday, January 20, 2025

New England region

New England region includes: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.

Joy Realty Portfolio

CBRE Arranges Sale of Joy Realty Portfolio in Boston’s Fenway and Longwood Medical Neighborhoods

Representatives of CBRE, led by Simon Butler, Biria St. John, John McLaughlin, and Brian Bowler announced the sale of Joy Realty Portfolio, a 284-unit, eight building apartment portfolio in two separate transactions in Boston’s...
Quinn35

CBRE Arranges Sale of 250-Unit Quinn35 Apartments in Shrewsbury Massachusetts

Representatives of CBRE, led by Simon Butler, Biria St. John, John McLaughlin, and Brian Bowler announced the sale of Quinn35, a 250-unit, Class A apartment community in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. CBRE represented the seller, an affiliate...
Fuller Street

Griffith Pepdjonovic Group of Marcus & Millichap Brokers $4M Sale of Fuller Street Multifamily...

Marcus & Millichap, a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced the sale of the Fuller Street Portfolio, a 12-unit multifamily portfolio in the Dorchester...
Bell Shrewsbury

Bell Partners Acquires Shrewsbury Massachusetts Apartment Community Bell Shrewsbury via Value-Add Fund

Bell Partners, among the nation’s largest apartment investment and management companies, announces that it has acquired Quinn35, to be renamed Bell Shrewsbury, a community containing 250 apartment homes and located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The terms...
Fireman Community

Simon C. Fireman Community Cuts the Ribbon on 45 New Affordable Apartments South of...

Harvard Medical School affiliate Hebrew SeniorLife, New England's largest nonprofit provider of senior health care and living communities, celebrated its 45-apartment expansion of the Simon C. Fireman Community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring speakers...
Samoset Avenue

Griffith Pepdjonovic Group of Marcus & Millichap Arrange $4.75M Sale of 25-Unit Multifamily Property...

Marcus & Millichap, a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced the sale of a 25-unit multifamily property at 1 Samoset Avenue in Mansfield, Massachusetts,...
Villas at Old Concord

TruAmerica Multifamily Expands Boston Market Portfolio with Villas at Old Concord in Billerica

TruAmerica Multifamily, a national, institutionally-focused multifamily investment firm, acquired the Villas at Old Concord, a 324-unit, apartment community in Billerica, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston. The acquisition marks TruAmerica’s fifth investment in the Boston...
Gardencrest Apartment Homes

CBRE Arranges Sale of 696-Unit Gardencrest Apartment Homes in Waltham Massachusetts Near Boston

Representatives of CBRE, led by Simon Butler, Biria St. John, John McLaughlin, and Brian Bowler announced the sale of Gardencrest Apartment Homes, a 696-unit, 100% market rate workforce housing apartment community located at 20...
John Devane

The Peabody Companies Announces John Devane as Facilities Manager

The Peabody Companies, a group of award-winning property management and real estate firms now celebrating its 48th anniversary, announces John Devane of Wilmington, Massachusetts, as facilities manager/capital planning & NSPIRE. In addition to capital planning...
Boston University

Boston University Plans the Development of a 236-Unit Apartment Building Near the Campus Convention...

The Boston Planning and Development Agency’s board has approved Boston University’s real estate plan for its Charles River campus through 2026. The changes to Warren Towers, BU’s signature dormitories, include improved bathrooms and HVAC systems...
The Franklin

Chestnut Hill Expands Brookline’s Hancock Village with New Delivery of The Franklin

Locally based Chestnut Hill Realty has delivered The Franklin, a 250-unit apartment building in the Hancock Village development in Brookline, MA. With move-ins expected to begin this fall, the new addition expands Hancock Village...
Stricter land-use regulations force builders to spread their efforts over a large number of relatively small projects, limiting the number of homes they’re able to build. This, in turn, limits their ability to invest in better homebuilding technology or otherwise take advantage of economies of scale.

Is land-use regulation holding back construction productivity?

Ed Glaeser is perhaps the pre-eminent urban economist working today, and I’ve cited his work repeatedly when looking at land-use restrictions and burdens on new development. So I was very interested to see he’s coauthored...
Kimairys Maldonado

Peabody Properties’ Kimairys Maldonado Achieves SHCM and CPO Accreditations

Peabody Properties, an affiliate of The Peabody Companies, a group of award-winning property management and real estate firms now celebrating its 48th anniversary, is pleased to announce that Kimairys Maldonado of Brockton, Massachusetts has...
Curtis Arms Apartments

Griffith Pepdjonovic Group of Marcus & Millichap Brokers $15.25M Sale of Curtis Arms Apartments...

Marcus & Millichap, a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced the sale of Curtis Arms Apartments, a 44-unit multifamily property in Newton, Massachusetts near...
Walnut Street

The Walnut Street Joint Venture Holds Groundbreaking on Walnut Knoll, 200-Unit Senior Affordable Housing...

The Walnut Street Joint Venture, comprised of Affordable Housing and Services Collaborative, Inc. (AHSC), a nonprofit organization that owns and develops affordable rental communities, Peabody Properties, one of the preeminent property management and development...
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