
Boston Metro Employees Need Flexibility to Remain on the Job
The Boston Metro area, like much of the country, is in the midst of the “Great Resignation.” As employers struggle to fill open positions, numerous employee surveys suggest that American workers are simply burnt out.

Beige Book Reports Positive Trends for Boston Metro
Despite a lingering pandemic, the outlook for commercial real estate in the Boston Metro is largely positive for the rest of 2021, according to the 2nd Quarter Beige Book Report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Here are key highlights from the report! Labor and...

Boston Metro Among Top Locations for STEM Careers
Move over, Silicon Valley. The Boston Metro is ranked among the top three major metros in the U.S. for STEM professionals, namely those engaged in science, technology, engineering or math careers. The 2021 study by WalletHub placed Seattle, WA in the top spot, with...

Boston Metro Warehouse Rents Will Only Go Higher
E-commerce giants like Boston-based Wayfair, along with Amazon, Chewy and Walmart are competing for warehouse locations and last-mile distribution centers around the country. A recent analysis by CBRE projects that 330 million square feet of warehouse space must be...

Boston Metro Office Demand Shows Revival
Demand for Boston Metro office space is signaling the start of a commercial real estate recovery, according to an analysis by CBRE. Downtown Boston is leading the way with office space inquiries posting a record high. As of the second quarter of 2021, nearly one-third...

Boston Metro Life Sciences Sector Soars Ahead
The Boston Metro's burgeoning life sciences sector is red-hot, and related commercial real estate activity points to more growth ahead. According to reports from CBRE as published in Boston Bisnow, the life sciences sector is being fueled by capital funding that is...

Tips for Subleasing your Boston Metro Commercial Space
If you find yourself with unused commercial real estate space in the Boston Metro, it may be possible to find a subtenant to help you cover your lease expense. This can be an ideal solution when your current location and lease arrangements otherwise suit your needs....

Renegotiating a Boston Metro Lease
For Boston Metro businesses currently grappling with increased costs and/or a reduction of capital, recovering from the pandemic's effects is a work in progress. Renegotiating your lease isn't a silver bullet for all financial shortfalls and shouldn't be done lightly....

Boston Business Schools in Top 5 Nationwide
Each year, US News and World Report evaluates the MBA programs of academic institutions throughout the country. Rankings are assigned based on acceptance rates, undergraduate GPA's, graduation rates, employment status, average starting salary, class diversity and...

Boston Metro Industrial Space in High Demand
Competition for modern warehousing and manufacturing facilities is heating up in the Boston Metro, driving up lease costs. According to an analysis by CBRE, as reported in Boston Bisnow, asking rents for industrial properties increased over 6% on a year-over-year...