Author: Chris Romano

Retail Sector Takeaways from ICSC New York 2022
December 21, 2022
Retail Sector Takeaways from ICSC New York 2022 By Chris Romano, Associate Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of attending the latest rendition of ICSC events at the Javits Center in New York City. While concerns over in-person events had hindered the event for the past two years, the East Coast’s premier retail real estate conference was … Continue reading Retail Sector Takeaways from ICSC New York 2022
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Build It and They Will Come
April 8, 2022
Roger Dieker, Partner “Build it and they will come.” The line made famous by Kevin Costner’s 1989 classic film, Field of Dreams, is finding new relevance in the post pandemic commercial real estate world. The demand for industrial warehouse space is driving rents 40% higher in 2022 than the 2019 pre-pandemic rates. As a result of the sustained imbalance between … Continue reading Build It and They Will Come
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Episode 27: Jeff Buckwalter of The Holy Donut on Building a Food Business & Supporting Community Through Donuts
March 31, 2022
Jeff Buckwalter of The Holy Donut on Building a Food Business & Supporting Community Through Donuts In this episode of The Boulos Beat, guest hosting for Greg Boulos is Samantha Marinko, Associate at the Boulos Company, as she sits down with Jeff Buckwalter, CEO and Co-Owner of The Holy Donut. The Holy Donut is a family-owned donut and coffee company … Continue reading Episode 27: Jeff Buckwalter of The Holy Donut on Building a Food Business & Supporting Community Through Donuts
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Episode 26: Bob Garver on Building a Small Business in Maine & His Organic Coffee
February 28, 2022
Bob Garver on Building a Small Business in Maine & His Organic Coffee In this episode of The Boulos Beat, host Greg Boulos sits down with Bob Garver. Bob is the owner and President of Wicked Joe Organic Coffees, a company founded in 2003 by Bob and his wife and business partner, Carmen. As part of the company, Bob also … Continue reading Episode 26: Bob Garver on Building a Small Business in Maine & His Organic Coffee
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Vermont Courier Scores Warehouse Space in Southern Maine’s Tight Industrial Market
February 24, 2022
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Episode 25: Ellen Belknap & Paul Stevens on the Future of Office Architectural Design
January 25, 2022
Ellen Belknap & Paul Stevens on the Future of Office Architectural Design In this episode, guest-hosting for Greg Boulos is Partner and Broker Nate Stevens, as he sits down with Ellen Belknap, President of SMRT, and Paul Stevens, his father and former President of the firm. Originally founded by Nate’s great-grandfather, renowned architect John Calvin Stevens, SMRT is a full-service … Continue reading Episode 25: Ellen Belknap & Paul Stevens on the Future of Office Architectural Design
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Somali Bantu Community Association moves into new Lewiston headquarters
January 21, 2022
“It’s a new home for the Somali Bantu Community Association. When the group best known for its farming initiatives moved into its current space on Pierce Street in October 2015, it had one employee, Executive Director Muhidin Libiah. It’s up to eight employees now and a new building at 222 Pine St. will offer three times the room.” The transaction … Continue reading Somali Bantu Community Association moves into new Lewiston headquarters
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Manchester Brokerage Office Joins The Boulos Company
January 11, 2022
Manchester, New Hampshire, and Portland, Maine, January 10, 2022: The Boulos Company, Northern New England’s commercial real estate market leader, is excited to announce that it is expanding its operations, and welcomes the brokerage team of Roger Dieker, Mike Tamposi, Chris Healey, and Transaction Manager, Karen Gazzara to their new office at 650 Elm Street, Manchester, NH. A Transition from … Continue reading Manchester Brokerage Office Joins The Boulos Company
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