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Massport greenlights development at former Edison plant
The plans call for 636 housing units, 1.7 square feet of office space, and retail space. The development of the 15.2-acre former Edison Power Station at 776 Summer St. in South Boston cleared another hurdle in June. That’s when the Massachusetts Port Authority agreed to change deed restrictions on the property in exchange for $12 million from the redeveloper, greenlighting the project.
CATALYST HOUSING – LYNN, MA AFFORDABLE HOUSING LOTTERY
Informational Meetings: October 28, 2024 at 6PM and November 1, 2024 at 10AM. Informational Meetings and Lottery will be held via Zoom and in-person at: Land of a Thousand Hills Café (61 Munroe Street, Lynn, MA) — 10/28/2024 and 2/10/2025 at 6PM. El Centro (85 Munroe Street, Lynn,...
Median sales price for a single-family home hits $961,250, breaks record
The cost of a condo also hit a new high in June, and industry experts say that, overall, "buyers have become more cautious and have shown less urgency to make offers in the last couple of months." The median sales price for a single-family home in Greater Boston has shattered...
Ground Broken on 50,000sf Apartment Building in Boston
Boston – Boston developer Diarmaid McGregor, principal of N6 Properties, recently announced the start of work on an apartment building in the Roslindale neighborhood of Boston. The project at 375 Cummins Highway represents the first ground-up venture McGregor and company have undertaken since forming N6 Properties in 2023. The...
Cabot, Cabot & Forbes breaks ground on 440-unit project at 200 Quannapowitt Pkwy.
Wakefield, MA Cabot, Cabot & Forbes, and its partner on the project, Equity Residential, have broken ground on its newest project, The Basin, located at 200 Quannapowitt Pkwy. Residents will be able to begin moving into The Basin in 2025. Located on the town’s Lake Quannapowitt, The Basin will consist...
Single family residence sells for $3.2 million in Dedham
The spacious historic property located at 10 Nickerson Road in Dedham was sold on June 21, 2024 for $3,200,000, or $384 per square foot. The house, built in 1860, has an interior space of 8,326 square feet. This two-story home offers a spacious layout with five bedrooms and six bathrooms. The home's external structure has a gable roof design, covered with asphalt roofing. Inside, there is a fireplace. The property is equipped with hot water heating and a cooling system. The property occupies a sizable 3.5-acre lot.
Single family residence sells in Brookline for $5 million
A spacious historic house located at 170 Hyslop Road in Brookline has new owners. The 6,789-square-foot property, built in 1922, was sold on June 21, 2024, for $4,980,000, or $734 per square foot. This two-story home offers a roomy layout with six bedrooms and seven baths. The home's outer structure has a hip roof frame, composed of slate. Inside, there is a fireplace. The property is equipped with hot water heating and a cooling system. Additionally, the home includes an attached garage. The property occupies a sizable 0.9-acre lot.
Fair Housing Committee strategizes on MBTA zoning
The Fair Housing Committee convened July 9 to chart a path forward for the MBTA Communities zoning proposal, which was narrowly defeated at the recent Town Meeting by 33 votes. The Fair Housing team focused on strategies for compliance with state mandates and potential consequences of failure. Town Administrator Thatcher...
Attend meetings in Somerville from July 18-25 for real estate deal powering affordable homes
Attend meetings in Somerville from July 18-25 for real estate deal powering affordable homes. These are just some of the municipal meetings and civic events for the coming week. More are on the City of Somerville website. Low-income housing swap. Somerville Housing Authority, 4 p.m. Thursday. The authority takes the...
Single family residence in Needham sells for $2.9 million
The spacious, recently built property located at 62 Dawson Drive in Needham was sold on June 21, 2024 for $2,850,000, or $470 per square foot. The house, built in 2017, has an interior space of 6,066 square feet. This three-story house offers a spacious layout with five bedrooms and six baths. On the exterior, the home features a gable roof design constructed with asphalt roofing. Inside, a fireplace enhances the ambiance of the living area. The property is equipped with forced air heating and a cooling system. In addition, the home provides an attached two-car garage, granting ample space for parking and storage purposes. The lot size of the property measures an impressive 10,237 square feet.
A three-generation family real estate firm
The following is an interview with Jean Carlson, co-owner of the Carlson Group, conducted by Discover Marblehead. The Carlson Group is a three-generation family real estate group working together to service Marblehead and the entire North Shore. Learn more at carlsongroupre.com. Jean, tell us about Carlson Group and how it...
Mark Crawford Joins Logistics Property Company as SVP for East Region
Logistics Property Company, LLC, a Chicago-based logistics real estate developer, investor, and manager, has appointed Mark Crawford as SVP, acquisitions for the company’s East region. He will be based in Boston. Crawford will be responsible for sourcing and closing core plus and value-add industrial investments across the eastern U.S....
Aron of Metrowest Commercial Real Estate handles new 17,774 s/f long-term lease to The Massachusetts Parole Board at 12 Mercer Rd.
Natick, MA The Massachusetts Parole Board has entered into a new long-term lease agreement after Metrowest Commercial Real Estate’s proposal was selected from a sealed Request For Proposal (RFP). The proposal was for its current location at 12 Mercer Rd. The 17,774 s/f facility was renovated with upgrades including...
The Journey and Principles That Made Kim Cook a Top Real Estate Agent in Massachusetts
Kim Cook’s career is not just a story of success; it’s a narrative woven with passion, perseverance, and a profound understanding of the real estate market. Her journey began in Billerica, where she cultivated a deep connection with the community. This local knowledge, combined with her innate ability to understand client needs, has positioned her as a go-to expert in the region.
Tishman Speyer Signs Commonwealth of Massachusetts to 106K-SF Lease
Tishman Speyer has secured a 106,000-square-foot lease with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts through the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) at One Federal St., its 38-story tower office tower in Boston’s Financial District. The lease runs for 10 years. Tishman Speyer was represented in-house by Jeffrey Moore and Victoria Robinson.
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