Housing in Boston, as in many major U.S. cities, has become increasingly expensive and has made it challenging for middle-class workers to afford to live near their jobs. The affordable housing crisis dominated the discussion at Bisnow’s Multifamily Annual Conference New England, held last week at the Westin Copley Place, where city leaders and developers proposed a series […]
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Boston Developers, Officials See More Supply As A Remedy For The Affordable Housing Crisis
Capital MarketsA prime acre in Weston’s downtown area is hitting the market. The First Church of Christ, Scientist, is selling its acre property at 439 Boston Post Road as it consolidates operations with other nearby Christian Science churches. Boston Realty Advisors is marketing the Weston property as a redevelopment opportunity. The area is zoned for offices […]
Read MoreBOSTON—Extra traffic is expected this autumn near Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, the catalyst being CRE prospectors touring 77 and 81 Park Dr., elegant apartment properties now available to investors for the first time in a half-century. Fifty five units in two buildings enjoying views of the MFA and Fenway’s famed public rose garden next […]
Read MoreBoston Realty Advisors Sells Trophy Cambridge Apartment Asset to NY Firm for $11.5M
Capital MarketsCAMBRIDGE—After a fast-paced battle targeting 922 Massachusetts Ave., New York-based Columbia Partners has taken the prized 31-unit apartment building in teeming Central Square offered this spring through Boston Realty Advisors. The Emerson fetched $11.5 million and was financed with $7.5 million from Cambridge Trust Co. “We are excited with our acquisition of The Emerson and […]
Read MoreProtecting Your Office Portfolio: How To Streamline Building Efficiency & Operation To Create Value
Downtown OfficeLeave a commentNow more than ever, it’s important to go above and beyond to protect your commercial real estate portfolio. The best way to do this is by streamlining operations, reducing expenses and understanding what innovative methods can be used to maximize a portfolio. The office market has seen a dramatic drop in occupancy and operation- based […]
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