Quincy and South Shore Massachusetts Commercial Real Estate Blog

Addgene Latest to Sign On at LINX in Watertown
Addgene, a global, nonprofit repository created to help scientists share plasmids, is joining the tenant roster at LINX in Watertown, MA. The organization agreed to a lease for 39,333 square feet at the 185,595-square-foot, two-story creative lab and office building,...

The Boston Globe Completes HQ Sale in Dorchester
The Boston Globe has sold its former headquarters at 135 William T. Morrissey Blvd. in Dorchester, MA to a local venture that plans to reposition the aging flex facility as a self-described urban innovation campus. Burlington-based developer Nordblom Co. and Boston's...

Cengage Takes 117,000 SF at Boston’s Pier 4 Development
Cengage, the largest U.S.-based provider of teaching and learning materials for higher education, signed a lease to relocate its headquarters this fall to Tishman Speyer's Pier 4 development in Boston's Seaport. The global education and tech company inked a 10-year...

Atlanta Investor Acquires Large Portfolio from Piedmont Office Realty Trust
Pictured: Piedmont Pointe I in Bethesda, MD.An Atlanta-based subsidiary of Utah's Bridge Investment Group is making a major statement with the acquisition of more than a dozen office properties in eight markets across the United States. Bridge Office Fund Manager, led...

Paradigm Sells 93 Summer St to Bentall Kennedy for $19M
Paradigm Properties acquired 93 Summer St. in Boston in 2015 for $5 million and recently sold it to Bentall Kennedy for $19 million. The five-story building totals 25,000 square feet and is located steps from South Station. It features 5,000-square-foot floor plates...

NKF Boston Recruits Industrial Team from JLL
Newmark Knight Frank has recruited Rick Schuhwerk, Ed Jarosz, Anthony Coskren and Brian Pinch from JLL to form a new industrial team in the firm's Boston office. The foursome will work to grow the company's industrial leasing and capital markets practice. Shuhwerk...

The Boston Globe Completes HQ Sale in Dorchester
The Boston Globe has sold its former headquarters at 135 William T. Morrissey Blvd. in Dorchester, MA to a local venture that plans to reposition the aging flex facility as a self-described urban innovation campus. Burlington-based developer Nordblom Co. and Boston's...

Globe Newspaper Co. Sells Former Boston Globe Headquarters in Dorchester
The Boston Globe has sold its former headquarters at 135 William T. Morrissey Blvd. in Dorchester, MA to la local venture that plan to reposition the aging flex facility as a self-described urban innovation campus. Burlington-based developer Nordblom Co. and Boston's...

Paradigm Sells 93 Summer St to Bentall Kennedy for $19M
Paradigm Properties acquired 93 Summer St. in Boston in 2015 for $5 million and recently sold it to Bentall Kennedy for $19 million. The five-story building totals 25,000 square feet and is located steps from South Station. It features 5,000-square-foot floor plates...

Atlanta Investor Acquires Large Portfolio from Piedmont Office Realty Trust
An Atlanta-based subsidiary of Utah's Bridge Investment Group is making a major statement with the acquisition of more than a dozen office properties in eight markets across the United States. Bridge Office Fund Manager, led by Atlanta native Jeff Shaw, confirmed...
Header Photo Credit: James L. Woodward