Advisory Services
Real Estate Insight That Powers Smarter Business Decisions
Not every real estate challenge is about finding space or closing a deal. At R.W. Holmes, our advisory services are built for those moments when you need strategy, clarity, and experience to guide your next move.
With nearly 50 years of experience in the Greater Boston market, we partner with decision-makers across industries to help them make real estate choices that support long-term success—not just short-term fixes.
When to Call Us
You don’t need to be in the middle of a transaction to benefit from real estate expertise. We can help when:
- You’re deciding whether to renew your lease or relocate
- You need to plan for growth or shifting space needs
- Your portfolio spans multiple properties and needs re-alignment
- You’re unsure whether to sell, hold, or reposition an asset
- You’re involved in a legal, lending, or estate matter tied to commercial property
What We Deliver
Our advisory services are tailored to your goals, your property, and your business strategy. Whether you’re managing a portfolio or making a pivotal single-asset decision, we bring objective, market-tested insights to the table.
Our services include:
- Lease audits, renewal strategies, and occupancy analysis
- Market timing guidance for acquisitions and dispositions
- Portfolio planning and optimization
- Valuation and repositioning feasibility studies
- Space planning and workflow alignment (in collaboration with design professionals)
- Strategic consulting for lenders, attorneys, and financial advisors
What Sets R.W. Holmes Apart
- Independent Perspective – No corporate pressure or conflicts—just honest, client-first guidance
- Strategy-First Approach – We support your real estate lifecycle, from planning to execution and beyond
- Deep Market Knowledge – Nearly five decades of experience in the Greater Boston and suburban markets
- Relationship-Focused – Long-term partnerships built on trust, insight, and results
Have a real estate challenge that requires more than just a broker?
Let’s talk strategy. R.W. Holmes is here to advise, guide, and help you move forward with confidence.
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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