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CoStar Market Insights: Could Allston/Brighton be Boston’s Next Biotech Hub?
Pictured: 40 Guest St. in Boston Landing.Biotech tenants increasingly priced out of Cambridge, the historical life science capital, are migrating to nearby Allston/Brighton, and New Balance and Harvard are hoping to transform this once sleepy part of the metro into...

CoStar Market Insights: Metropolitan Manchester, NH, The High-Tech Hub?
Believe it or not, Manchester, NH, has the same percentage of high-tech jobs as the well-heeled tech hubs of Washington, D.C., Boston and Austin. Of course, a metro such as Boston has an employment base 10 times larger than Manchester’s with three million total...

Slalom Relocates to 399 Boylston Street in Boston
Slalom has signed a 30,075-square-foot lease at 399 Boylston St. where the company will consolidate its two Boston offices. A business and technology consulting firm out of Seattle, Slalom will combine its locations at 181 Newbury St. and 312 Stuart St. in to part of...

CoStar Market Insights: Metropolitan Manchester, New Hampshire The High-Tech Hub?
Believe it or not, Manchester, NH, has the same percentage of high-tech jobs as the well-heeled tech hubs of Washington, D.C., Boston and Austin. Of course, a metro such as Boston has an employment base 10 times larger than Manchester’s with three million total...

Interest Rate Rises Good for Apartment Sector?
The steady rise of home mortgage rates is a good-news/bad-news situation, according to CoStar research. While any bump in interest rates makes it harder for would-be homeowners to buy, that’s good for the multifamily sector. A report from CoStar posits that for every...

Bertucci’s Files for Chapter 11 Restructuring
Bertucci's, the Boston area-based casual restaurant, today filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 in the United States Bankruptcy Court. The filing is requesting the sale of substantially all of Bertucci's assets, including its 59 restaurants to a bid...

NKF Launches Corporate Capital Markets Practice Group in Boston
Pictured from left: Left to right: Senior Financial Analyst Chris Minor, Executive Managing Directors Jamie Wolfe, Michael Doyle, and David Cederlund.NKF Capital Markets has launched a new corporate capital markets practice group (CCM) in Boston following the firm's...

Farley White Interests Secures $38 Million Refi for Pair of Office Bldgs. in Downtown Boston
Local commercial real estate owner Farley White Interests secured $38 million to refinance its existing debt on the company’s 155 Federal St. and 10 High St. buildings in downtown Boston while interest rates remain low. The two towers in Boston's financial district...

Seismic Shifting to Full Floor at 25 Thomson Place in Boston
A leading global sales and marketing enablement solutions company has signed a lease for a full floor at 25 Thomson Place in Boston's Seaport district. Seismic, out of San Diego, agreed to a seven-year deal for 26,961 square feet at the 109,960-square-foot, six-story...

Seismic Shifting to Full Floor at 25 Thompson Place in Boston
A leading global sales and marketing enablement solutions company has signed a lease for a full floor at 25 Thomson Place in Boston's Seaport district. Seismic, out of San Diego, agreed to a seven-year deal for 26,961 square feet at the 109,960-square-foot, six-story...
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