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Combined Properties, Inc. renews 14,628 s/f lease with Metro Roofing Supplies at 206-210 Mystic Avenue, Medford, MA

According to Combined Properties, Inc., Metro Roofing Supplies, having recently acquired SRW Contractor Supply, has renewed the 14,628 s/f lease at 206-210 Mystic Ave. Metro Roofing, a full-service building materials distributor, provides roofing, gutters, siding, and window products to contracting professionals throughout New England and the Tri-State Area. With its corporate offices and a showroom in Stamford CT, Metro has additional full-service showrooms in Danbury, CT and Medford, Plymouth, and Weymouth, Mass. "After a careful analysis of the marketplace, Metro Roofing Supplies opted to stay at this outstanding Mystic Avenue location where SRW Contractor Supply previously operated for 17 years," said Greg Regazzini, vice president and director of leasing for Combined Properties. "The property's ample parking, loading, yard space, proximity to the highway and visibility on Mystic Avenue were all factors in their decision to continue on here. We agree that this property will aid in their commitment to delivering prompt service, quality building products, and competitive pricing." Combined Properties is a full-service investment and development real estate firm specializing in first-class office, R&D, industrial, retail, medical, and multi-family residential properties in communities north of Boston. The Malden-based firm has purchased, developed, and managed more than 2.6 million s/f of space. With in-house experts in planning, permitting, development, architecture, financing, construction, leasing, and property management, our professionals work as a team to provide complete real estate solutions.
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The New England Real Estate Journal presents<br> the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

The New England Real Estate Journal presents
the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

The New England Real Estate proud to showcase the remarkable projects that have graced the cover and center spread of NEREJ this year, all made possible by the collaboration of outstanding project teams. Now, it's time to recognize the top project of 2024, and we need your vote!
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