Roxbury group to buy S. Boston building
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The Mayo Group of Roxbury is expected to purchase 51 Sleeper St. in South Boston, a vacant eight-story building owned by Frank H. McCourt Jr. McCourt, who owns the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, defaulted on a $22.5 million loan on the property this year. A group of investors sold the loan to Mayo Group for about $17 million, and ...
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The world's leading sports management and marketing firm is to be bought by a New York  investment firm for an undisclosed fee.
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Boston-based private equity firm J.W. Childs Associates said Friday it will acquire privately held CHG Healthcare Services Inc., based in Salt Lake City.  Terms were not disclosed.  The transaction is expected to close in four or five days.  CHG is a health-care staffing firm.
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Brookfield Properties Corp., which owns 48 commercial sites including the World Financial Center in New York, bought a 19-story office tower in Rosslyn, Virginia, from Deutsche Immobilien Fonds AG for $106 million.
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A British real estate group said it had agreed to buy the 42-story tower that houses Citigroupâs London headquarters for about $2 billion from the Royal Bank of Scotland Group.
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Blackstone Group plans to sell some New York office buildings it is acquiring from Equity Office Properties Trust  to Macklowe Properties for about $7 billion, a source close to the deal said on Wednesday.
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General Growth Properties Inc. said on Friday it would buy Rouse Co. for &#36;7.2 billion, adding such shopping centers as Chicago's Water Tower Place and Boston's Fanueil Hall to what is already the nation's second largest mall portfolio.
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Manor Care Inc. , the largest U.S. owner of nursing homes, on Monday said it agreed to be acquired by Carlyle Group for $4.9 billion, the latest health-care provider taken off the public market by a private equity buyer.
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The owner of the Bayside Exposition Center in Boston yesterday proposed replacing the facility with a $1 billion residential, retail, and office development that would create a new waterfront neighborhood on Dorchester Bay.
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A historic name in mutual funds will soon vanish from Boston's investing scene, with BlackRock Inc.'s agreement yesterday to acquire State Street Research &amp; Management Co., an 80-year-old money manager with Brahmin roots, for $375 million.
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The Boston Redevelopment Authority yesterday approved a $75 million expansion plan for WGBH's headquarters in Brighton and a waterfront residential project in East Boston.
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Call it inside baseball. John W. Henry, commodity trader and principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, has ponied up $16 million for the 18,000-square-foot Brookline home of Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank H. McCourt Jr.
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Beacon Capital Partners LLC has agreed to buy Bay Colony Corporate Center, a prominent office complex on Route 128 in Waltham, for $274 million, according to real estate executives involved in the deal.
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Alan Leventhal's Midas touch didn't work on one property in Boston. The Boston real estate executive and his firm Beacon Capital Partners LLC, which has made a bundle buying and selling big commercial properties such as the John Hancock Tower, unloaded a loser yesterday for $19 million less than it paid for it.
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THE REGION Seven parking management companies responded to the Boston Redevelopment Authority's request for bids to operate the aging city-owned Winthrop Square parking garage, site of a proposed 85-story skyscraper by businessman Steve Belkin, owner of Trans National Properties . A BRA spokeswoman said an operator would be selected by July 1 and would share revenue with the city under ...
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A prominent Boston-based real estate company has agreed to test for and remove any hazardous lead paint from nearly 10,400 apartments nationwide, including more than 7,000 in Massachusetts, under a consent agreement that federal and state officials plan to announce today.
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NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Camden Property Trust late Monday unveiled a $1.9 billion takeover, including debt, of Summit Properties, creating a leading owner of apartment buildings.