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James of NAI Hunneman handles 28,917 s/f in leases for Duffy Properties

Waltham, MA NAI Hunneman represented Waverley Oaks Park and its owner Duffy Properties in two lease transactions with the Alzheimer’s Association. The organization is moving its offices from Watertown to 25,833 s/f at 307 Waverley Oaks Rd. and is also taking an additional 3,084 s/f of storage space at 411 Waverley Oaks Rd.

NAI Hunneman executive vice president Steve James represented Duffy Properties while Robert Fitzgerald and Bill Crean of CBRE represented the Alzheimer’s Association.

307 Waverley Oaks Road - Waltham, MA

“Waverley Oaks Park offers the Alzheimer’s Association a class A location with a top-flight amenity package, while still providing significant rental value, and hands on management by Duffy Properties,” said James.

“We welcome the Alzheimer’s Association and its important mission to Waverley Oaks Park,” said Duffy Properties principal Steven Duffy. “We look forward to being their real estate solution now and well into the future.”

Located just minutes from Rt 128, Waverley Oaks Park is a 1,200,000-square foot office park that includes a corporate headquarters environment, excellent expansion opportunities, established local ownership, efficient floor plans, amazing on-site amenities, and abundant parking.

The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Their mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research, to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. The Alzheimer’s Association’s vision is a world without Alzheimer’s. For more information, visit www.alz.org.

Headquartered in Boston, NAI Hunneman is a leading provider of commercial real estate services to corporations, institutions and the private market. NAI Hunneman is a member NAI Global, the premier network of independent commercial real estate firms and one of the largest commercial real estate service providers worldwide. NAI Global manages a network of 6,700 professionals and 375 offices throughout the world. NAI professionals work together with its global management team to help clients strategically optimize their real estate assets.

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