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28Jun
Ella Properties Acquires Boutique Apartment Property in the North End for $7.1 Million
Capital Markets

BOSTON–Ella Properties LLC announced that it has acquired 20 Sheafe Street, a boutique multi-family apartment property in Boston’s beloved North End neighborhood. The $7,100,000 acquisition was financed with a $5,060,000 loan from Eastern Bank.  Boston Realty Advisors represented the seller, 20 Sheafe Street LLC, and procured the buyer. “20 Sheafe Street fits perfectly into our […]

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28Jun
Viewpoint: City’s efforts can help housing, but we have to get it right
Boston Business Journal - Editorial/Opinion, Residential Real Estate. By Jason S. Weissman

  Boston’s record growth and real estate boom has been accompanied by ambitious plans to increase its affordable-housing production, as well as concerns that the city is becoming too expensive for anyone but the wealthy to live in — as the mayor pointed out in a recent op-ed. In it, Mayor Walsh called for the real estate […]

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27Jun
Flex zone: How landlords are responding to WeWork’s sprawl
Boston Business Journal | July 27, 2019 By Catherine CarlockDowntown 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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