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Boston’s Park Square Office Building Seen Coming to Sales Market
The CMBS trusts that earlier this year took title to the Park Square office property in Boston's Back Bay area are said to have hired Eastdil Secured to market the 503,312-square-foot building for sale.
2 Neighboring Buildings Near Boston Sell at Significant Discounts
Bisnow Lightstone Group has paid $16.5 million, or $94.29/sf, for 3 Burlington Woods, a 175,000-square-foot life-sciences building in the Boston suburb of Burlington, Mass. The New York company purchased the four-story property from GI Partners, a Phoenix investment firm that had ...
FBI Boston Division headquarters building at 201 Maple St. in Chelsea, Mass.
Allan Bailey Johnson Group has paid $134 million, or $500/sf, for the 268,000-square-foot FBI Boston Division headquarters building at 201 Maple St. in Chelsea, Mass. The agency relocated to the eight-story building from Boston nine years ago. It is subject ...
Human Services Nonprofit Signs 95,000-SF Office Lease in Marlborough, Mass.
Boston Business Journal Advocates has signed a lease for 95,000 square feet of office space at 251 Locke Drive in Marlborough, Mass., about 31 miles west of downtown Boston. The human services nonprofit will house its headquarters at the three-story ...
Godfrey Hotel in Boston Sells for $124Mln
Boston Business Journal An affiliate of Elliott Management has paid $124 million, or $512,397/room, for The Godfrey Hotel, a 242‑room property in Boston. The West Palm Beach, Fla., investment firm acquired it from Union Investment, a German asset manager that ...
Boylston Properties Pays $46Mln for Wellesley, Mass., Office Property
Boston Business Journal Boylston Properties has paid $46 million, or $292.99/sf, for a 157,000‑square‑foot office property at 30‑44 Washington St. in Wellesley, Mass. The Boston company purchased the five‑building complex from the Haynes family, which had owned it for decades. ...
Fidelity Affiliate Buys Amazon Warehouse Near Boston for $100Mln
Boston Business Journal An affiliate of Fidelity Investments has paid $100 million, or $420.17/sf, for a 238,000‑square‑foot warehouse property at 800 Salem St. in the Boston suburb of Wilmington, Mass. The Boston investor purchased the industrial property from a venture ...
Retail Properties Along Boston’s Newbury Street Sell for $113.5Mln
A venture of Acadia Realty Trust and Osiris Ventures has paid $113.5 million, or $3,877/sf, for the 29,270 square feet of retail space at two buildings on Newbury Street in Boston's Back Bay area. The venture purchased the 10,328 sf ...
Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs to Lend $360Mln Against Boston’s Lyrik Office
Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs are providing $360 million of mortgage financing against the 495,275-square-foot Lyrik office property in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood. The five-year loan will allow the property's developer, Samuels & Associates ...
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