Commercial Office Markets to Watch in 2018 Featured

Boston has strong fundamentals and looks for increased rent growth in 2018. Here’s a 2017 Assessment from Commercial Cafe: Boston averaged between 11% and 12% office vacancy in 2017. Desirable […]

Tech, Not Shared Office Space, is Redefining Commercial Real Estate Featured

What are some of the most notable office landlords, like Boston Properties, doing to address the growth of the co-working segment that is being championed by WeWork? From Bisnow: “Our […]

Amazon HQ2 Consideration Could Include Boston Harbor Flights Featured

Traffic in and out of Boston is going to look a little different if Amazon HQ2 comes to town. Boston Harbor could host the seaplane shuttle to New York and […]

Landlords Pitch Amenities to Startups Featured

We too can play at that game! That sentiment is being echoed by landlord’s and is resulting in upping the ante game within Class A towers and Class B midrises. […]

Shorter (and less shadowy) Winthrop Square Tower Announced Featured

What does the shorter Winthrop Square tower now look like? According to the Boston Business Journal, the refined Winthrop Square tower will include the following: 500 residential units; 750,000 square […]

One Post Office Square Renovation Ahead Featured

Class A landlords are continuing to update and upgrade their assets to address the evolving needs of today’s tenant. The 402-foot, 41-story Class A tower at One Post Office Square […]

Boston Harbor Ferry to Add Destinations Featured

Ferry service in Boston Harbor is looking to add new destinations. According to Banker and Tradesman, “at public meetings during the summer, many attendees requested more inner harbor service…[while] outside […]

Seaport Square Project May Yield Waterfront Library Featured

The Seaport is poised to get a library, but let’s wait to see if it materializes in Boston’s booming commercial real estate sector. From the Boston Globe: [State Representative Nick] […]

Employees Want Climate Control and Office Personalization Featured

Simply put – employees want to be comfortable. Many new cars have dual temperature control for both front-seat passengers, and separate controls for the rear. Office employees simply want the […]

Modern Office Tenants Redefine how Commercial Buildings are Measured Featured

Why are office building measurements getting redefined? In short, buildings are creating more common areas and outdoor amenities to accommodate today’s tenancy. The changes put forth this past October by […]