27Jun
Flex zone: How landlords are responding to WeWork’s sprawl
Downtown Office

When Gabriel Safar’s real-estate software startup LeasePilot had seven employees, it was headquartered in a WeWork space in Boston’s Back Bay. But as the company grew, so did Safar’s need for more room. LeasePilot employees needed quiet places to work, a professional atmosphere in which to bring customers or board members, and an office with […]

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21Jun
The Davis Cos. celebrates groundbreaking of 100 Shawmut – designed by The Architectural Team
Land

Boston, MA The Davis Companies hosted a groundbreaking celebration to launch 100 Shawmut, the South End’s newest collection of luxury condominium residences slated to open in fall 2020. 100 Shawmut is the first of three abutting projects, collectively approved by the Boston Planning and Development Agency, to commence construction. Speakers included Martin Walsh, mayor of Boston, […]

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18Jun
WeWork Signs Full-Building Lease in Boston’s Downtown Crossing

WeWork has signed a full-building lease at New York developer Midwood Investment’s One Milk Street property in Boston’s Downtown Crossing neighborhood. The coworking company currently has offices in Boston at 33 Arch St., One Beacon Street and 745 Atlantic Ave. The 36,500-square-foot building was acquired by Midwood in 2015 for $18.2 million. The developer spent […]

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18Jun
First OZ Project in Massachusetts Secures $31M in Construction Financing

Boston Realty Advisors reports it has secured a $30.9-million construction loan for the ground up redevelopment of 21 East St. in North Attleborough, into a Class A apartment property that will consist of 193 market rate apartment units and approximately 11,500 square feet of retail. NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH, MA—Jones Street Investment Partners has secured construction financing […]

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28May
This historic $5M Nantucket house was home to a whale oil captain

The Levi Starbuck House in downtown Nantucket, a twelve-room home dating to 1838, is listed for sale for $4.995 million. The 4,744-square-foot, three-story home is located at 14 Orange St. and includes five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms. Designed in the Greek Revival style by William M. Andrews, the property was originally home to […]

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