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KBS R. E. Inv. Trust acquires Rivertech Park from New Boston Fund for $45.2m

KBS REIT has acquired Rivertech Park from New Boston Fund. KBS REIT acquired the 285,772 s/f property for $45.2 million, or $158 per s/f. The property consists of twin buildings, which are 100% leased, to two high-technology tenants. "KBS REIT purchased Rivertech Park because of its fully-upgraded physical condition and its excellent location along the Rte. 3 Corridor," said Shannon Hill, a KBS senior vice president. Rivertech's tenants are high-tech companies, Nuvera Fuel Cells and Entegris Inc. Nuvera Fuel Cells leases Rivertech I, which consists of 110,684 s/f, while Entegris Inc. leases Rivertech II, which is comprised of 175,088 s/f.
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McEvoy of The Conrad Group brokers $2.9 million sale of industrial building

Hingham, MA The Conrad Group  has brokered the sale of 55 Research Rd., South Shore Park. The property consists of a 20,340 s/f single story manufacturing building on two acres of land.
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Investing in a falling rate environment - by Harrison Klein

Investing in a falling rate environment - by Harrison Klein

Long-term interest rates have fallen by 100 basis points, and the market is normalizing. In December of 2022 I wrote an article about investing in a high interest rate, high inflation market. Since then, inflation has cooled off, and the Fed has begun lowering their funds rate.
5 Questions to ask when  choosing a real estate broker - by Elizabeth Perez Barlett

5 Questions to ask when choosing a real estate broker - by Elizabeth Perez Barlett

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Newmark negotiates sale of  10 Liberty Sq. and 12 Post Office Sq.

Newmark negotiates sale of 10 Liberty Sq. and 12 Post Office Sq.

Boston, MA Newmark has completed the sale of 10 Liberty Sq. and 12 Post Office Sq. Newmark co-head of U.S. Capital Markets Robert Griffin and Boston Capital Markets executive vice chairman Edward Maher, vice chairman Matthew Pullen, executive managing director James Tribble,
It’s time to get creative with closed college campuses - by Christian Koulichkov

It’s time to get creative with closed college campuses - by Christian Koulichkov

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