by James Sanna | Jan 15, 2020
The Top of the Hub restaurant and Skywalk Observatory at the top of Boston’s Prudential Center tower will close April 18 to make way for what landlord Boston Properties calls an “exciting” new tourist attraction.
by Steve Adams | Jan 15, 2020
East Cambridge maintained its position as the region’s top destination for lab tenants, with asking rents topping $101 per square foot triple-net in the fourth quarter.
by Diane McLaughlin | Jan 15, 2020
Environmental, social and corporate governance topics have become key concerns for investors and donors, said John Traynor, the executive vice president and chief investment officer at People’s United Bank, a concern that he has recently seen gaining momentum.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 15, 2020
A pair of Malden mixed-use buildings in one of the city’s two opportunity zones have sold for nearly $12 million.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 15, 2020
Taunton-based Bristol County Savings Bank has entered into an agreement to acquire Freedom National Bank in Rhode Island.
by Steve Adams | Jan 14, 2020
The 350,000-square-foot former Simond Saw factory in Fitchburg will be repositioned by the new owners following a $5.6 million sale.
by State House News Service | Jan 14, 2020
Sharing personal stories of financial strain and housing uncertainty, Massachusetts tenants argued Tuesday that a controversial proposal to revive local rent control options could help them avoid displacement.
by Steve Adams | Jan 14, 2020
The Bruins and Celtics will join Verizon Communications and Rapid7 as tenants in The Hub on Causeway office tower rising next to their home turf at TD Garden.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 14, 2020
Four months after receiving $1.4 million in seed funding, a Boston-based real estate app developer is opening a San Francisco office to spearhead West Coast expansion.
by James Sanna | Jan 14, 2020
One of the two top units in the One Dalton luxury tower in Boston’s Back Bay has sold for a sky-high price of $34 million.
by The Associated Press | Jan 14, 2020
Visa is purchasing the fintech company Plaid for $5.3 billion, a major push by the payment processing giant into other types of money transfer systems outside of Visa’s traditional credit and debit card business.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 13, 2020
The founder and operator of a Swiss asset management firm pleaded guilty in Boston federal court to charges that he engaged with others in a massive global securities fraud scheme that netted proceeds of approximately $164 million.
by Steve Adams | Jan 13, 2020
The University of Massachusetts Building Authority is seeking to gauge interest in two parcels spanning 10 acres in Dorchester’s Columbia Point for a public-private development partnership.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 13, 2020
Talbot’s CEO Lizanne Kindler has been elected as the newest member of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s board of directors, the bank announced on Jan. 10.
by James Sanna | Jan 13, 2020
The state legislature may need to come up with $350 million in the coming years to help thousands of homeowners from Auburn to Springfield whose foundations are contaminated with a mineral that makes them crumble.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 13, 2020
Fairhaven-based First Citizens’ Federal Credit Union has opened a new branch in Hanover.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 13, 2020
A national information technology provider is relocating its Massachusetts offices from Andover to Cummings Properties’ 40 Shattuck Road in Andover.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 13, 2020
The Hamilton Co. plans to build a 72-unit apartment building next to a 181-unit apartment complex it recently bought in Woburn.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 13, 2020
Boston is expanding a program that forces drivers for ride-hailing apps to pick up and drop off fares in specific spots instead of double-parking and clogging traffic after initial results showed success.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 13, 2020
Boston-based Marcus Partners is looking to South Boston and Roslindale for multifamily investment opportunities with its $35.8-million acquisition of a 107-unit portfolio.