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May 2010

25,175 SF For EHS, Inc and EPG, Inc.

CONRAD GROUP HANDLES 25,175 SF RENEWALS IN CROWN COLONY

The Conrad Group, Inc. exclusively represented two tenants in Crown Colony in the renewal and expansion of their operations.

Eye Health Service, Inc. renewed their lease at 1900 Crown Colony Drive for 12, 373 square feet. EHS, Inc. is an industry leader and provides a complete range of eye care services. They have 11 locations in the Greater Boston area.

Environmental Partners Group, Inc. also located at 1900 Crown Colony Drive, elected to renew and expand their space at the building. EPG, Inc. occupies 12,802 square feet. The firm provides a broad range of environmental consulting services to clients in both the private and public sectors.

According to Robert S. Conrad, President of The Conrad Group, “ Both firms have thoroughly enjoyed their tenancy at 1900 Crown Colony Drive. The building is first class office space, offers unparalleled amenities and has the premier management staff on the South Shore. Why would anyone leave?”

Mr. Conrad was assisted by Paul McCourt, Senior Vice President of The Conrad Group, Inc.

April 2010

275,000 SF on 25+ acres in Norwell

CONRAD GROUP REPRESENTS BUYER IN SALE OF WEARGUARD HEADQUARTERS FOR $10.5 MILLION

The Conrad Group, Inc. recently negotiated the sale of 141 Longwater Drive on behalf of the Buyer, Foxrock Properties. Situated on over 25 acres of land in Assinippi Office Park, the building totals over 275,000 square feet. The land will accommodate another building in the range of 100,000 – 200,000 square feet.

The Conrad Group has been retained by Foxrock Properties to handle the leasing of the building. To date, leases totaling approximately 60,000 square feet have been secured.

Robert S. Conrad and James H. McEvoy of The Conrad Group represented Foxrock while Jones Lang LaSalle represented Aramark Industries, parent company of Wearguard Corporation.

According to the Plymouth Registry of Deeds, the sale price was $12,500,000.00.

February 2010

For A. W. Perry In South Shore Office Park

CONRAD GROUP LEASES 5,000 SF IN HINGHAM

The Conrad Group, Inc. recently negotiated a long term lease in South Shore Office Park.

The new tenant, South Shore Medical Center, will occupy 5,000 square feet of office/R&D space at 35 Pond Park Road.

According to Bob Conrad, President of The Conrad Group, “This location was suitable for SSMC’s long term plan for a lab. Centralizing the lab operations for them allows them to expand clinical operations in their three satellite operations.”

Mr. Conrad exclusively represented South Shore Medical Center while A. W. Perry was represented by June Yuskowski. Occupancy is expected in March.

January 2010

For Oasis 700 Longwater Realty Trust

CONRAD GROUP LEASES 41,106 SF IN NORWELL TO COLLECTO

The Conrad Group, Inc. recently negotiated the renewal and expansion of Collecto’s space at 700 Longwater Drive in Norwell. The two story, 72,000 square foot office building was built in 1987 and has been the home for Collecto since 1999.

According to Robert S. Conrad of The Conrad Group, “ 700 Longwater has been a very good home for Collecto because of its larger than average floor plates and its abundant parking. The 10,000 square foot expansion enabled the firm to keep their Massachusetts operation under one roof.”

Other tenants in the building are Xtralis and the Massachusetts Lottery Commission.

Mr. Conrad represented the tenant while Dick Ruggiero, Sr. represented the Landlord.

January 2010

CONRAD GROUP SELLS 210,000 SF AVON FACILITY

AVON, MA: Atlantic Management Corporation has recently purchased 275 Bodwell Street in Avon from Apex, Inc.  The property, located just off Route 24 in the Avon Industrial Park, consists of a 210,000 SF high bay office/warehouse facility on 11.42 acres. 

 James McEvoy, Senior Vice President of The Conrad Group, represented the Buyer while the Seller was represented by Dan McLaughlin of McLaughlin & Company.  According to the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds, the sale price was $4,200,000.00.

The building is 60% leased to Giltspur, Inc. a division of Viad Corporation. The Conrad Group has been retained by Atlantic Management as the Exclusive Leasing Agent  for the remaining space in the building.

July 2009

CONRAD GROUP SELLS HANOVER INDUSTRIAL BUILDING FOR $ 1.2M

The Conrad Group recently negotiated the sale of 149 King Street in Hanover on behalf of the Seller, Robert Sennett. The 20,000 SF single story building is situated on 4 acres of land.

Formerly occupied by Critech, Inc. the building is now vacant and will be occupied by the new owners, BMI, Inc.

Assisting in the sale were Jim McEvoy, Sr. Vice President of The Conrad Group along with Bob Conrad, President of The Conrad Group. According to the Plymouth Registry of Deeds, the sale price was $ 1.225M.

June 2009

CONRAD GROUP SELLS HANOVER RETAIL FOR $ 1.635 MILLION

The Conrad Group, Inc. recently negotiated the sale of 333 Columbia Road in Hanover on behalf of its owner, Hanover Shop Realty Trust. Prominently located on Route 53 near the intersection of Broadway and Columbia Road, the 14,000 square foot plaza was built in the 80’s.

Present tenants include Mama Mia’s Pizza, Great Cuts, Tanning Plus and Dance Essentials. The new buyer plans to make some cosmetic renovations to the property this summer.

According to Dan Waldman, Vice President of The Conrad Group, “ This asset is highly desirable due to its excellent visibility and tenant mix. The new buyer owns other properties in the area and has an excellent reputation in the Town of Hanover.” Mr. Waldman spearheaded the transaction and represented both parties.  According to the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds, the sale price was $ 1.635 Million.

June 2009

CONGRAD GROUP SELLS 7,500 SF FLEX CONDOMINIUM IN LIBBEY PARK

Weymouth: JSA Realty Trust has recently purchased 280 Libbey Industrial Parkway in Weymouth for $785,000.

280 Libbey Industrial Parkway is a 7,500+ square foot “flex” condominium which offers 80% office space on two levels and 20% warehouse space with a dock high and drive-in door. The location will serve as the new headquarters of Annese Electric.

James McEvoy, Senior Vice President and Robert Conrad, President of The Conrad Group, exclusively represented the Seller, Five Y Realty Trust, and introduced the buyer.

June 2009

58,000 S.F. on 8+ Acres for Research Road, LLC

CONRAD GROUP SELLS HINGHAM PROPERTY FOR $ 4.65M

The Conrad Group, Inc. has negotiated the sale of 105 Research Road in Hingham on behalf of the Seller, Research Road LLC. The property consists of a 58,000 square foot office/ warehouse building situated on 8+ acres of land in South Shore Park.

Presently occupied by J.M. Perrone, Inc., the property also is suitable for additional development. According to Robert S. Conrad, President, and Jim McEvoy, Senior Vice President of The Conrad Group, “ 105 Research Road is an interesting asset as it offers a number of options from expansion of the building to an additional development. It also is one of a few buildings in the area hooked up to municipal sewer. “

The new owners are presently investigating the development potential and expect to work with The Conrad Group in implementing their plan.  They have no immediate plans with the existing building as it is leased long term to J.M. Perrone, Inc.

Assisting Mr. Conrad was James H. McEvoy, Senior Vice President of The Conrad Group. The firm represented both parties in this transaction. According to the Plymouth Registry of Deeds, the sales price was $ 4.65 Million.

June 2009

For Diven Properties To 1373 Washington Street LLC

CONRAD GROUP SELLS ROCKLAND PROPERTY FOR $ 2 MILLION

The Conrad Group, Inc. recently negotiated the sale of 405 VFW Parkway; Rockland on behalf of the owner, Diven Properties. The property consists of a 12,500 SF office building situated on 3.6 acres of land. The new buyer has leased the facility to G. T. Wikinson, Inc., a leading supplier of industrial boilers and HVAC equipment.

According to Robert S. Conrad, President of The Conrad Group, “ 405 VFW Parkway is a very unique property. It is unparalleled in terms of its quality. The office building is first class space and the 3.6 acres of land is ideal for storage and trucking since it’s not impacted by any covenants. It has underground fuel storage tanks, is well lit and is conveniently located. For any user desiring a combination of office, storage and industrial related activities, it is a perfect match.”

Mr. Conrad was assisted in the transaction by Jim McEvoy, Senior Vice President of The Conrad Group. The firm represented both sides in the transaction.  The sale price was $ 2 Million.


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