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Work on Essex Street ‘cool space’ to start soon

In real estate, the old saying goes, only three things matter: Location, location, location. Matt Abrams, however, believes that's not always true. And he's willing to bet the house on it. The founding partner of the Boston-based Abrams Group real estate...

Reception Celebrates Milestone at The Fremont Lofts

WORCESTER, Mass. — Worcester Mayor Timothy P. Murray joins Matt Abrams and Jeff Brooks, partners of The Abrams Group, Stephan R. Callahan Sr., President of Global Property Development Corporation, A Callahan Company, senior executives of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage...

Former state hospital to anchor new community

FOXBOROUGH -- A century ago, Foxborough State Hospital was home to a state-of-the-art effort at rehabilitation. Known at the time as the Massachusetts Hospital for Dipsomaniacs and Inebriates, it specialized in getting alcoholics off the bottle. Now its cavernous Gothic...

Fidelity Maps Plans for 3rd High-Yield Fund

Fidelity Investments is expected to begin raising its third high-yield real estate fund by midyear. The mutual-fund giant's Fidelity Management unit will likely solicit at least $750 million of equity for the diversified vehicle, Fidelity Real Estate Growth Fund...

Factory will begin a lofty new life

WORCESTER— Matt Abrams said he got "funny looks" back in 2004 when he told people that he wanted to convert an old factory — sitting right next to a cemetery in a working class neighborhood filled with automotive and...

Factory will begin a lofty new life

WORCESTER— Matt Abrams said he got "funny looks" back in 2004 when he told people that he wanted to convert an old factory — sitting right next to a cemetery in a working class neighborhood filled with automotive and...

RAISING THE STAKES

Brian Kladko - Boston Business Journal For real estate agents who had grown accustomed to a frenzied housing market, the last year has been a bit of a come-down. But the slackening demand and a glut of new condos has...