February 3, 2012 | Updated 11:19am

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Jan. 30 Issue

Inside B&T

‘Give Me A Break’

R. Robert Popeo has been an attorney for his entire professional career in the practice of law....

Mature Market

Sometimes we just want to say, “Enough already, Kendall Square and East Cambridge. We get it.”

Banks’ Charity A Win-Win Deal

While the poor economy prompted some of the nation’s largest banks and financial services...

Say Goodbye To Short-Lived Buyers’ Market

Here’s betting on a V-shaped recovery for home prices here in Massachusetts.

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Blogs

Deals & Developments

What’s Hot? Try Tourism, Marketing and Manufacturing

By Scott Van Voorhis

The Fed just released its latest Beige Book on the state of the Greater Boston economy. It makes for a pretty interesting read. Right now tourism, consulting and manufacturing (as in high-tech stuff, not widgets) are what’s hot.


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Current News

 
 
Despite December Rise In Foreclosures, Statewide Activity Drops In 2011

The number of completed foreclosures in Massachusetts dropped by more than 30 percent in 2011 to 8,528, down from 12,238 in 2010, according to the latest report from The Warren Group, publisher of Banker & Tradesman.

Vornado Relegated To Sidelines As Millenium Takes Reins At Filene's Site

By Jim Cronin

Millennium Partners has the green light to control 1.2 million more square feet of residential, office and retail space in Boston's Downtown Crossing.

Washington Trust Provides $20M To Finance Tewksbury Office Park

Washington Trust has provided $20 million in commercial real estate financing to Highwood Investors LLC, an affiliate of BPG Properties Ltd. to refinance a Tewksbury office park.

Starwood Q4 Profits Drop, But Top Street’s View

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit dropped 51 percent on impairment charges and other items, but its adjusted results beat analysts' expectations.

Quanterix Moves To Life-Sci Building In Lexington

Quanterix, a diagnostic testing company, has leased 19,802 square feet in a recently renovated life science lab building at 113 Hartwell Ave. in Lexington.

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Rising Foreclosures: A Good Thing?

What does an increase in foreclosures mean for the Bay State housing market? The Warren Group CEO Timothy M. Warren Jr. explains how this increase could actually help the market.

Appearances Aren't Everything

Despite a rise in home sales, The Warren Group CEO Timothy M. Warren Jr. says there is no getting around the fact that the market is still slow.

Mass. Family Business

This issue highlights families leading the charge in the rebound of local agriculture. Also, the 2011 Family Business Award winners are revealed.


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Office Conversion
Is Kendall Square in Cambridge in the midst of a long-term shift from lab space to office space?

  • Yes - As more successful, mature companies move to the area and expand there, it has to happen.
  • No way - The area has always been, and always will be, a haven for research-based startups.
  • Maybe - There's room enough for a dense mix of both.

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Click here to listen to The Warren Group's CEO Timothy Warren Jr. offer his take on the strong past few months and where we might be headed.

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