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Waltham Office Park Going on Sales Block
By Joe Clements
A prominent office park in Waltham is the latest commercial real estate asset being put up for sale. The Totten Pond Office Center encompasses 295,000 square feet of high-end space in three buildings.
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Hub’s A.P. Levin Mixes It Up With Family-Owned Portfolio
By Joe Clements
First they were going to sell, then they decided to hold. Now, the principals of A.P. Levin Real Estate are doing a little bit of both with its family-owned portfolio of downtown Boston office and retail buildings.
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Second-Home Market Sales Boom Expected
By Aglaia Pikounis
Sales of vacation and investment properties set records last year and industry observers are expecting the second-home market to continue to flourish in coming years as baby boomers age and seek out additional homes.
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Web Still Tangled in Today’s Industry
By Katie Curnutte
When the Internet boom began in the ’90s, it didn’t take long for banks to jump on the bandwagon and start offering online services. But more than a decade later, the industry’s Web sites tend to lag behind others in use of technology and innovation.
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Net Interest Margins Making Life Challenging for Bankers
By Andrea Gregory
Massachusetts banks have watched net interest margins decline over the last decade. Some industry watchers say they are about as low as they can go, and others say the shrinking margins have added to the competitiveness of the banking business. As attracting core deposits becomes more of a challenge, short-term interest rates go up and bankers are faced with a flattening yield curve, net interest margins feel pressure.
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New Senior Living Community Gives Island Dwellers a Choice
By Aglaia Pikounis
Seniors searching for housing with support services on Nantucket have had to go off the island in the past. But now, a new community expected to be finished by early next year will offer Nantucket’s seniors a new choice.
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