Massachusetts is once again debating rent control as a response to rising housing costs. The affordability challenge is real — and it deserves serious, data-driven discussion. At BR Advisors, we have spent more than two decades working in the Greater Boston real estate market. We see firsthand how housing production, capital investment, and municipal finance […]
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02Mar
Rent Control in Massachusetts: A Review of Economic and Fiscal Implications
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09Apr
‘This definitely got my attention’: Can two new trendy stores make one of Boston’s oldest shopping hubs new again?
Boston Commercial Real EstateBy Dana Gerber Globe Staff,Updated April 9, 2026 That bright future is likely to come sooner because of the splash Uniqlo and Teso Life will make, said Whitney Gallivan, senior managing director and partner at Boston Realty Advisors, who helped broker the latest sale of 399 Washington. “When a tenant comes to town, historically, […]
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04Feb
How the sale of a brand-new, empty office building in Cambridge will reshape the real estate market
Boston Commercial Real EstateThe building could sell for less than half what its developers paid to build it By Catherine Carlock Globe Staff,Updated February 3, 2026, 7:49 a.m. Boston’s wave of buildings selling at lower prices has helped re-set the market, which hasn’t yet happened in Cambridge, said Wil Catlin, senior partner at real estate firm Boston Realty Advisors. […]
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Is a food hall in Fenway worth saving? There’s only one answer. By Shirley Leung Globe Columnist,Updated January 16, 2026, 6:00 a.m. 15 A food hall may be a feast for our stomachs but operating one successfully is a massive undertaking, said Whitney Gallivan, partner and senior managing director at Boston Realty Advisors who works […]
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