Boston

Colliers Welcomes Back Jessica Sawyer as EVP
Sawyer, formerly a vice president in the development and consulting services group, rejoins the company after an absence of five years. She will be based in Boston.
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Cambria Hotels Breaks Ground in South Boston
Choice Hotels International is expanding its U.S. footprint with the addition of Cambria Hotel South Boston to its portfolio. The hotel is expected to open in 2019.
Hotel
Grander Capital Buys into MA Office Campus
A joint venture between Grander Capital Partners and North Colony Asset Management purchased Heritage Point, a 160,912-square-foot building located within the Heritage Landing office campus in Quincy, Mass.
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  • HFF Arranges Refi of Boston Hotel Portfolio

    The commercial real estate services firm landed a 10-year CMBS loan for Distinctive Hospitality Group’s refinancing of three properties in the city’s suburbs.

    11 October 2017 10:25

  • Campanelli, Clarion Break Ground on MA Industrial Project

    The upcoming 427,500-square-foot development, comprising two buildings, will soon rise in the Boston submarket of Bellingham. Construction is expected to be complete by August 2018.

    10 October 2017 14:34

  • Charles River, AEW Land $205M Mixed-Use Financing

    Located a few miles from Boston, The District Burlington is a 1 million-square-foot urban park with suburban environment features. Tenants are attracted by its enhanced connectivity, walking trails and private shuttles.

    09 October 2017 12:10

  • Vantage Builders Completes Boston Beer Makeover

    The project included a new mixed blend laboratory, training rooms, barrel storage space and a new tasting room at the brewer’s Jamaica Plain location.

    04 October 2017 15:11

  • Suburban Boston Tech Campus Trades for $46M

    The seven-building Marlborough Technology Park in Marlborough, Mass., is home to a diverse and strong tenant roster that includes Cavium Inc., ViaSat, Oracle and Roche.

    03 October 2017 15:48

  • Harvard Inks 61 KSF Lease in Cambridge

    The Ivy League university expands its local footprint with plans to occupy an entire building for its growing information technology services department.

    29 September 2017 14:58

  • The Story of Fan Pier, a Catalyst for Boston’s Waterfront

    In the last decade, Boston’s Seaport District transformed into a modern neighborhood, with glass towers and futuristic cultural and event venues. The new developments, some delivered at the height of the real estate crash, are the result of a collaboration between local and state authorities, private investors and developers, residents and cultural organizations. Joseph Fallon, president of The Fallon Co., revealed the story behind Fan Pier, the project standing at the core of Boston’s southern waterfront.

    26 September 2017 13:41

  • Hilton Garden Inn Sells for $44M in Portsmouth, NH

    Chatham Lodging Trust is the new owner of the 131-key hotel, which opened in 2006. The company purchased the property from Cathartes Private Investments.

    25 September 2017 17:01

  • Calare Properties Lets Go of MA Asset

    The warehouse, which Calare bought in 2015, is located in Watertown, Mass., and changed hands for $15 million. It is 100 percent leased.

    22 September 2017 20:52

  • CIM Group Snags Boston Office Property

    The company has partnered with longtime owner and manager Nordblom to acquire 1000 Washington St., a 242,000-square-foot building and adjacent parking garage in the city’s South End.

    20 September 2017 13:05

  • Baltimore-Area R&D Park Welcomes New Tenants

    St. John Properties inked two new leases totaling more than 30,000 square feet at its 44-acre Riverside Technology Park in Frederick, Md., bringing the campus to 90 percent occupancy. The campus is now 90 percent leased.

    19 September 2017 15:36

  • Perkins+Will Hires Director of Business Development

    Brigitte Beltran will be in charge of identifying and implementing workplace strategies for corporate clients. She will collaborate with the company’s director of interior design and the science and technology regional practice leader.

    18 September 2017 14:22

  • Santander Bank Building in Cambridge Trades for $30M

    The transit-proximate property was constructed in 1928 and is surrounded by 20 million of square feet of office and laboratory space.

    18 September 2017 13:39

  • GSEMA Moves HQ in the Heart of Boston’s Back Bay

    Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts signed a long-term lease with A.W. Perry for a new headquarters location at The Berkeley, a recently renovated historic building.

    15 September 2017 14:58

  • Seacoast MA HQ Gets Million-Dollar Makeover

    The investment firm renovated its 1988-built corporate headquarters, replacing and upgrading both its electrical and data systems, and adding new seating, conference room furniture and workstations.

    13 September 2017 14:39