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Paradigm Properties and its familiar—really familiar—partner North Colony Asset Management have won a CBRE-listed competition for 110,650 square feet of modernized brick-and-beam office space therealreporter.com/article/…

A Summer Win Strolling In; CBRE Sale Seen Near $37M

Boston — New ownership of 250 Summer Street is near—really near. Hardly a five-minute Walkscore straight-line on the oth

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Breaking // “one of Cambridge’s most unique and recognizable buildings,” Sozio Appliances of retail savant Angelo “Chuck” Sozio has sold therealreporter.com/article/…

$4.2M Wins Sozio Cambridge; Hulteen Brokers Legacy Trade

CAMBRIDGE — Octagonal 493 Concord Ave. is touted as “one of Cambridge’s most unique and recognizable buildings,” quite a statement yet hard to dispute given a prominent spot along teeming Route 16...

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New Jersey Firm Buys Legacy-Owned Newbury St. Boston Retail for $25M therealreporter.com/article/…

NJ Firm in Newbury Street Buy; Newmark Exclusive Tops $25M

Boston — Room & Board, the chic interior home furnishings store that is helping Newbury Street “jump the curb” and establish the other side of Massachusetts Avenue as a legitimate extension of that...

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Tufts Study Warns Rent Control Could Wipe Out $300 Billion in Prop Values; Crushing MA Town Budgets. Full Story ahead of Today's special Joint Committee Hearing on our Site. therealreporter.com/article/…
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Breaking/ A full-building lease running into 2041 was a key attraction in the trade of 485 Arsenal St. from @BoylstonProp and @jpmorgan @JLL by way of subsidiary LaSalle Investment Management and exclusive agent @Newmark therealreporter.com/article/…

Boylston Properties in $32M Trade; JLL Buys Atrius MOB via Newmark

WATERTOWN—MOB rules—especially when its institutional tenant just inked a full-building lease running into 2041, a key attraction in the $32.1 million trade of 485 Arsenal St. from Boylston Propert...

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Breaking For the first time in nearly two decades, a new owner to acquire the prominent NShore address at Centennial Dr. a scenario from multiple sources pegging local suitor winner of the complex owned and occupied by @BostonChildrens 's therealreporter.com/article/…

Children’s, Griffith Plan Park Deal; Newmark Broker on $60M Trade

PEABODY — For the first time in nearly two decades, a new owner is lined up to acquire prominent North Shore address 10 Centennial Dr., that scenario from multiple CRE sources pegging Griffith...

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Deed is done and so is Fairlane Properties at plucky 80-84 Wilson Way, Westwood, whose pedigree has clearly risen since founder Michael Grill paid $12.3M in summer 2010, gains evidenced in the purchase by The Grossman Companies for 2x original sale therealreporter.com/article/…

Parting Ways with 80 Wilson Way, Fairlane Nets $30M Via Grossman

WESTWOOD — The deed is done and so is Fairlane Properties at plucky 80-84 Wilson Way whose pedigree has clearly risen since founder Michael Grill paid $12.3 million in summer 2010, gains evidenced in...

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Breaking / The Davis Companies Buying Three Brick-and-Beam Office Buildings in the Seaport. Nuveen, a TIAA company, discarding assets via @CBRE therealreporter.com/article/…

Davis Cos. Back on Farnsworth; To Pay Nuveen $56M Via CBRE

BOSTON — It has been a while, but The Davis Cos. is making a return to Farnsworth Street in historic Fort Point Channel, buying three brick-and-beam office buildings from Nuveen that are expected to...

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Breaking - In a gigantic multifamily purchase between 2 homegrown investors, Atlantic Management and the @LupoliCompanies have acquired Royal Crest Apartments from Blackstone. therealreporter.com/article/…

Atlantic, Lupoli Cos. in $254M Apartment Deal; Walker & Dunlop Reps Blackstone

NORTH ANDOVER—In a gigantic multifamily purchase between two homegrown investors, a joint venture between Atlantic Management Co. and the Lupoli Cos. has acquired the Royal Crest Apartments in this...

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Entire Block of Famed Newbury Street, Boston Sold for @talanianrealty after 90-year Legacy Hold. @Hunnemanre @eastdilsecured @Newmark Assist in Mega-Mixed-Use Deal therealreporter.com/article/…

Talanian in $38M Newbury Street Sale; Hunneman, Newmark, Eastdil Assist

BOSTON—This one has taken a while—and way past the two-plus years six Newbury Street buildings have been shopped around the globe generating hundreds of inquiries finally whittled down to a $38...

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Breaking// Massive Deal Pending for Wakefield Office Campus as Hobbs Brook Gets Edgewater Park Buyer in @lincolnpropco Via @Newmark therealreporter.com/article/…

Hobbs Brook Gets Edge Buyer; LPC Tops $65M Via Newmark

WAKEFIELD — Lincoln Property Co. is reportedly taking on Edgewater, the Route 128 North office park Hobbs Brook Real Estate is harvesting through Newmark which one account has running in “the...

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Major office trades continue at massive discounts, latest @Keurig @drpepper HQ, The @Newmark listing for Peakstone, now under stewardship of LA-based Montana Ave, at -46% previous 2014 sale therealreporter.com/article/…

LA Investor Buying Keurig/Dr. Pepper HQ; Newmark Deal Seen Near $85M

BURLINGTON—“Peak” pricing it is not, but set against a struggling suburban office arena and shrinking lease length, the 430,000-square-foot headquarters of New England coffee icon Keurig was never...

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Breaking // A powerful joint venture between Cross Ocean Partners and @lincolnpropco is expected to spend in excess of $135M for a Needham Office Campus after Boston Properties 1/4 Century Stewardship @Newmark therealreporter.com/article/…

Boston Properties to Reap $135M Via 140 Kendrick Sale to Lincoln Property/JV

NEEDHAM — One market watcher calls Boston Properties’ 140 Kendrick St. “The Best of the Best,” and competition chasing after the 410,000-square-foot office building listed for sale through Newmark...

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Breaking // Set against a colossal collapse of the Massachusetts Cannabis economy, Cushman&Wakefield Pitching Shuttered Former Milford Plant therealreporter.com/article/…

C&W Rolls Out Cannabis Plant; Milford CRE Could Crest $20M

MILFORD — In many ways, shuttered 5-7 Industrial Rd. has the hue and countenance of a wan white elephant ditched by its hardscrabble herd, but Cushman & Wakefield promotes the fallow 118,000-square...

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Breaking // Luxury Brands @Cartier and @CHANEL in on the latest Newbury Street, Boston retail offering brought to market by @Newmark Capital Markets for Century21 NYC therealreporter.com/article/…

Lux First Block Tenants Chanel, Cartier in Newmark’s Newbury Street Listings

BOSTON — The First Block of Newbury Street. Even as a sentence fragment, references of the gateway to Boston’s famed shopping boulevard foment quick attention, and rightfully so here given the...

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A King Street Properties joint venture with hedge fund giant Baupost Group has traded the 165k SF HQ of Commonwealth Fusion Systems to a New York City group therealreporter.com/article/…

King Street Site Yields $74M; NYC Firm Buys Devens CRE

DEVENS — A King Street Properties joint venture with hedge fund giant Baupost Group has traded the 165,000-square-foot headquarters and operations center of Commonwealth Fusion Systems to a New York...

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New Bedford Flex Buy Puts Albany Road Back on South Coast Via C&W @CushWake therealreporter.com/article/…

Albany Road Back on South Coast; Pays $13M on Flex Deal Via C&W

NEW BEDFORD — After a summer purchasing medical office buildings across Eastern Massachusetts, Albany Road Real Estate Partners is back on the South Coast in more ways than one upon acquiring ...

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Rare 125 Short-term Boston Residential Units Plus Three Commercial Slots Being Marketed by @bradvisors therealreporter.com/article/…

Boston Realty Lists Urban Rentals; ‘Rarely Seen’ Pact Could Top $60M

BOSTON — “An assemblage of this quality and scale is rarely seen.” That is a succinct Boston Realty Advisors summary launching its Maverick Suites portfolio amid chatter 125 short-term residential...

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Iconic Twin Donuts Sign, Allston To Stay as Blank Street Coffee Inks Deal with Hamilton Company therealreporter.com/briefs/i…

Iconic Twin Donuts Sign To Stay as Blank Street Inks Deal with Hamilton Company

Boston — The Hamilton Company reported that Brooklyn, NY-based Blank Street will establish its newest Boston-area shop at the

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Funded with a $7.6M loan from @middlesexbank, The Gutierrez Co. has parted ways with legacy-owned Wall St. Retail to a JV of @CrosspointRE and Arris Partners, LLC via @Colliers therealreporter.com/article/…

Legacy Owned Gutierrez Co. Retail Sells to Arris/Crosspoint Joint Venture

BURLINGTON — At a consideration of $10.5 million, The Gutierrez Co. has parted ways with legacy retail here along Route 3 after developing ...

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