Boston

Former MA Campus Building to Become Memory Care Facility

Benchmark Senior Living is developing the adaptive reuse and extension of a former Andover Newton Theological School campus building. The new memory care facility will incorporate 50 units.

Affordable Boston Communities Land $11M Loan

East Boston Community Development Corp. plans to extend the affordability of 111 units in the eastern part of the metro. MassHousing arranged the transaction.

Boston Affordable Senior Portfolio Lands $136M Refi

Symphony Plaza was constructed in 1980 and comprises two neighboring buildings. Masshousing closed the refinancing, allowing for significant on-site improvements and extending affordability for at least 30 years.

Top 10 Boston Completions of 2017

Developers focused on upscale properties, but also considered local regulations and incentives regarding the need for affordable units. Yardi Matrix rounded up the 10 largest deliveries in 2017’s Boston.

Top 10 Boston Apartment Owners

Despite rising multifamily property prices, the city has been attracting attention from major investors due to its growing economy and population, as well as its relative affordability.

Boston Conversion Project Lands $160M in Financing

The Archer Residences at Beacon Hill is a redevelopment project of the former Suffolk University Law School buildings, set to bring 70 luxury condominiums to the Beacon Hill neighborhood.

Affordable Community to Replace Former MA Mill

MassHousing closed on $17.1 million in financing for the development of a 102-unit affordable housing community in Lawrence, involving the preservation of a former industrial property and remediation of a brownfield site.

Rents Rebound Amid Boston Building Boom

The metro’s economy remains on sound footing, generating high-paying jobs at a fast rate and driving demand for upscale housing.

CBRE Closes Sale of Garden-Style MA Community

After the expiration of the original affordable restrictions, the 102-unit community in Stoughton, Mass.,underwent significant renovations, including landscaping and parking improvements.

Fairfield Residential Sells 133-Unit Boston Asset

CBRE facilitated the sale of Baker Chocolate Factory Apartments, a three-building property converted for residential use in the 1980s.