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Posted: May 14, 2015
Colliers International represents WRT Management in lease to Bunzl Distribution
Colliers International represented WRT Management Corp. in a lease renewal for its current tenant, Bunzl Distribution at 180 Shrewsbury St. The Colliers team of Bob Cronin, senior vice president and Kevin Brawley, associate, facilitated the lease transaction, renewing 146,000 s/f of space at the fully-leased building. Bunzl was represented by Donald Mancini of Kelleher & Sadowsky, and Michael Sonnenberg of NAI LaSala-Sonnenberg.
WRT Management Corp. owns and manages over 4 million s/f across its portfolio with a mix of industrial, office, retail residential and research & development properties.
Colliers International is a global leader in commercial real estate services, with over 15,800 professionals operating out of more than 485 offices in 63 countries. A subsidiary of FirstService Corp., Colliers International delivers a full range of services to real estate users, owners and investors worldwide, including global corporate solutions, brokerage, investment sales, capital markets, development and consulting services, property and asset management, valuation and appraisal services, and insightful research. The latest annual survey by the Lipsey Company ranked Colliers International as the second-most recognized commercial real estate firm in the world. Colliers International's Boston office has been providing its clients with innovative real estate solutions for over 130 years. In addition to its full platform of integrated services, it is one of 21 owner/members of Strategic Alliance Mortgage (SAM). SAM's goal is to combine local entrepreneurial expertise with a nationwide network to deliver the very best capital markets execution and alternatives to its clients.
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