Boston Metro Sees Higher Rents, More Affluent Tenants
Boston Metro multi-family real estate is looking bright for investors! Apartment rents have been on the rise for years in Boston, but double-digit rent increases are now taking hold in Quincy, Waltham, and Worcester. At the same time, we are seeing an influx of...
2018 Holiday Season Events in the Boston Metro!
See holiday splendor at its finest in the Boston Metro! Immerse yourself in the wonder of the season with mesmerizing performances, spectacular light displays, and special entertainment for the whole family. We've put together a list of holiday favorites for you to...
Evolving Retail Sector Holds Positive Outlook in Boston Metro
Despite the woes of some national chains, the demand for retail space in the Boston Metro and other premium markets is on the upswing. According to CBRE and REBusiness Online, lease prices are increasing by 4% or more in areas where strong retail activity is present....
November 2018 Events in the Boston Metro!
The Boston Metro offers an abundance of special attractions during November! Whether you’re looking for a cultural experience, family fun or holiday spirit, there’s plenty to choose from. Here’s a sampling of popular events in the area! Nov. 2-4: The Boston Christmas...
Boston Metro Among Top Commercial Real Estate Markets
Boston Metro commercial real estate market conditions are among some of the best in the nation for investors in 2018, according to a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Urban Land Institute. The survey asked industry professionals to rank the best markets for...
October 2018 Events in the Boston Metro!
It’s easy to love New England's autumn in the Boston Metro! There’s an abundance of natural splendor as the leaves turn color, plus plenty of fun happening at our seasonal events. Whether you’re looking for a family festival or an evening on the town, there’s...
Variety of Industries Contribute to Massachusetts Employment Growth
The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a gain of 68,100 jobs in Massachusetts on a year-over-year basis, from August 2017 to August 2018. The Massachusetts unemployment rate stands at 3.6%. Nationally, the average unemployment rate stands at 3.9%....
Boston Metro Commercial Real Estate Sees Suburban Strength
Commercial real estate demand in the Boston Metro is strong and likely to grow stronger, according to the latest report from Boston Bisnow. While large-scale, pricey developments along Boston's Seaport make the headlines, there's also been a quiet, steady push into...
Boston Metro Commute Time Grows
The economic progress in Massachusetts has created a side effect of longer commutes, according to a study by AAA Northeast, based on U.S. Census Data. Residents in the Boston Metro area spend an average of 29 minutes on a one-way commute, up from about 27 minutes a...
The Sky is the Limit for Boston Commercial Real Estate
Foreign buyers accounted for 41% of all commercial property investment in the Boston Metro during the first half of 2017, according to a recent article in Boston Bisnow. Since 2010, foreign investors have made $6.7 billion worth of commercial property acquisitions in...