Boston
Tackling Affordable Housing in the Northeast
Standard Communities’ Sean Carpenter delves into the challenges affecting the region’s multifamily market, but also weighs in on signs of growing economic vitality across the area’s main metros.
JLL Income Property Trust Buys Boston Luxury Apartments
The REIT acquired the 192-unit community in the suburb of North Andover.
Boston Multifamily Report – Winter 2021
Also pressured by new supply, the metro’s Lifestyle rates were still contracting going into 2021.
MIT Opens 2 On-Campus Student Housing Communities
The residences, one for undergraduates and one for graduates, were built to meet current safety standards.
Harrison Street Picks Up Boston-Area Senior Asset
The 90-unit community in Watertown, Mass., offers independent and assisted living, along with memory care services.
Top 5 Boston Submarkets for Construction Activity
Despite declining rents, the market’s active development pipeline could signal confidence in the metro’s long-term recovery.
Trammell Crow Residential to Begin Construction on Boston-Area Project
The 282-unit Alexan Kingston community will replace the shuttered Sears department store at Kingston Collection Mall.
Suburban Boston Storage Facility Trades for $25M
Nassau CorAmerica originated a $15.7 million loan for the acquisition of the 970-unit property in Needham.
Bell Partners Acquires Multifamily Duo in Greater Boston
The new owner plans to merge the two assets into a 420-unit community called Bell Westford.
Nonprofits Land $37M for Boston Affordable Project
MassHousing provided a complex financing package for the 135-unit development to take shape near Mattapan Station.











