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R.W. Holmes SIOR Scholarship Event To Be Held October 3

SIORlogo4C-300x155The R.W. Holmes SIOR Scholarship Event will take place on Thursday, October 3rd from 6 – 9 p.m. at the Algonquin Club of Boston, located in the city’s historic Back Bay neighborhood. The recipient of the 2013 R.W. Holmes SIOR Scholarship will be announced during the reception, which will feature appetizers and cocktails. SIOR Global president-elect Angela West will be in attendance.

The scholarship was named after Bob Holmes who was a long-time SIOR member, past chapter president of SIOR and the founder of R.W. Holmes Realty in Natick. His son, Garry Holmes, now the president of the firm, is an SIOR member and past Chapter president.

The R.W. Holmes SIOR Scholarship is available by application only to an SIOR Candidate that best exemplifies a commitment to the SIOR organization and has a consistent record of stellar professionalism as an office/industrial broker in the greater Boston market.

The 2012 R.W. Holmes SIOR Scholarship recipient was Matt Fair of Cushman & Wakefield | Hayes & Sherry.

A special thanks to Diversified Project Manager and Dacon for sponsoring the event.

Noteworthy Transactions

Albemarle Gardens, a 112-unit multifamily community in Newton, MA, sold for $29,550,000

Mattress Firm expands in Massachusetts with a 142,000 SF lease in Franklin

Boston Dynamics and SnapDragon Chemistry take 75,000 SF of lab/R&D space in Waltham Research Park 214,356 square feet making Waltham Research Park 100% leased

R.W. Holmes represents MathWorks in the $16.7M, 107,000 SF acquisition of Cochituate Place, Natick

R.W. Holmes takes 55% leased 130,000 SF Class A Office building to 95% leased at 55 Old Bedford Rd in Lincoln for owner Real Capital Solutions, Denver

R.W. Holmes fully leases a 67,000-square-foot new spec industrial building at 50 Ryan Drive, Raynham, before completion

R.W. Holmes represents The MathWorks in Los Angeles, Maryland, and Michigan expansions

Sold 2 & 3 Apple Hill, Natick for Met Life $50,000,000

R.W. Holmes Realty represents Coca-Cola in securing a new 90,000 SF building in Westborough

Sold 403 acres of land for Alstores Realty Corporation to Paramount Development (subsidiary Perini Corp.) which was developed as the Raynham Woods Commerce Center