Top 5 Issues Affecting Commercial Real Estate
Changing dynamics could impact commercial real estate markets in the near future, according to a new report by The Counselors of Real Estate, an international trade association. The report's projections for the next 18 months are based on a multitude of factors. Here...
Boston Metro Rent Growth Reflects Strength of Housing Demand
The spate of multi-family construction in the Boston Metro is bringing new units to market at a brisk pace. According to a report by Yardi Matrix, as published in Commercial Property Executive, about 15,000 units are in development. Investor interest Boston Metro...
2018’s Commercial Real Estate Trends
The 2018 Akerman US Real Estate Sector report has revealed several dominant trends affecting the commercial real estate market. The report gathers data and insights from industry executives and investors across the country. Here’s a summary of the top trends, as...
Welcome Summer with June Events in the Boston Metro!
Start your Boston Metro summer with great entertainment and cultural festivals! Whether you’re looking for family-friendly events, live music, delicious food, fine arts – or all the above – it’s happening in June! Here’s a list of favorite events in the Boston Metro:...
New Boston Metro Restaurant Aims for Instagram Diners
Taking photos of your meal and sharing them on social media will be encouraged at a new Boston steakhouse, opening mid-June. According to the Boston Business Journal, the chef team of Brian Piccini and Chris Coombs chose the location of their second Boston Chops...
Working at Office Still Holds Appeal to Employees
Despite the fabled freedoms of working from home, a 2018 survey by Randstand shows that most employees appreciate, and even prefer, having a company office to work in. This is good news for Boston Metro commercial real estate, where new office space seems to be...
May 2018 Events in the Boston Metro!
Spring is in full bloom in the Boston Metro! Whether you are looking for a special outing for Mother’s Day, or a way to honor our military heroes on Memorial Day, we have suggestions for you. Here’s a sampling of Boston Metro special events taking place during May!...
Plants Improve Productivity in your Boston Metro Office
Looking for a cost-effective, easy way to boost productivity and well-being in your Boston Metro office? The answer may be as simple as adding live plants, according to articles in Wired, CIHPR, WorkDesign and more. Studies cited include research by Texas A&M...
Could “Vacancy Fees” Apply to Boston Metro Commercial Real Estate?
Empty storefronts and vacant buildings are the drawing the ire of some Boston City Councilors, who have introduced a hearing to find solutions for "high-rent blight." The aim is to reduce the number of long-term, vacant commercial storefronts and residential units...
April Events to Enjoy in the Boston Metro!
April brings a variety of activities to the Boston Metro! Many of our popular outdoor attractions are opening for the season. April also features the world-famous Boston Marathon, and a number of historical re-enactments! Here’s a sampling of popular events! Boston...