After 75 years as a Route 128 electronics landmark, the former You-Do-It Electronics building in Needham is entering a new era. Onyx Partners plans to transform the property into its headquarters alongside new retail space, while preserving a piece of the building’s iconic history.
After losing its longtime university anchor, New Bedford’s historic Star Store is preparing for a new chapter. The 125,000-square-foot downtown landmark is being reimagined as a creative hub for artists, makers, organizations and small businesses, with more than 100 prospective tenants already expressing interest.
A $65 million land sale is opening a new chapter for Union Point, the 1,400-acre former South Weymouth Naval Air Station. After nearly 30 years of changing developers and ambitious plans, the latest vision calls for 6,500 homes and 2 million square feet of commercial and retail space.
Explore ABG Realty’s 2026 Midyear Review, featuring notable transactions from the first half of the year, key trends shaping Greater Boston’s commercial real estate market, and the latest insights across the office, retail, industrial, and multifamily sectors.
A newly redeveloped East Cambridge office tower has transferred to Brookfield for a reported $1, along with nearly $232 million in outstanding construction debt. The sale of 40 Thorndike Street highlights the ongoing challenges and shifting dynamics shaping Greater Boston’s office market.
Greater Boston’s retail real estate market is entering the second half of 2026 with limited available space, resilient rent growth, and continued interest from retailers looking to expand throughout the region. While economic uncertainty and slower leasing activity have created some challenges, the market’s constrained supply continues to support relatively strong fundamentals. For tenants, property […]
Explore how the Federal Reserve’s June 2026 policy shift and interest rate outlook could impact commercial real estate buyers, tenants, and investors.
Somerville is currently evaluating two redevelopment proposals for 90 Washington Street, a four-acre site in the Inner Belt district near the MBTA’s East Somerville Green Line station. According to the Boston Business Journal, the decision is being made under meaningful financial pressure, with the city looking to recoup a roughly $30 million gap tied to its acquisition of the property…
Mass General Brigham (MGB), the largest healthcare system in Massachusetts, has secured approximately $865.5 million in tax‑exempt bond financing to fund a major expansion and modernization of its hospital campuses in Boston and Jamaica Plain…
After years of uncertainty, commercial real estate in 2026 is entering a more practical phase. With capital markets stabilizing and deal activity returning, buyers and tenants who are prepared are finding greater clarity and meaningful opportunity.
