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Optimism and Recovery Expected for CRE in Second Half of 2021

June 29, 2021
City at Dusk

While certain sectors are leading the way and others are still catching up, the overall projections for the market are optimistic. Just like in 2008, the Greater Boston market’s access to talent, driven by the many top-tier colleges and universities, is our greatest competitive advantage.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Critical End of Pandemic Extensions Enacted; Baker-Polito Administration Releases New Guidance for State Permits

June 17, 2021
COVID-19 Update: Baker-Polito Administration Moves Forward with Transition to Phase 4, Step 1

On June 15, the Massachusetts Legislature struck a deal and passed a final version of An Act Relative to Extending Certain COVID-19 Measures Adopted During the State of Emergency. The legislation was signed by the Governor the morning of June 16.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Governor Baker Announces Repeal of COVID Restrictions and State of Emergency

May 17, 2021
COVID-19 Update: Baker-Polito Administration Moves Forward with Transition to Phase 4, Step 1

On May 17, Governor Baker announced that, due to positive health metrics and the wide availability of vaccines, all remaining COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted effective May 29.

Later that day, Acting Mayor Janey announced that the City of Boston will align with the state’s reopening timeline.

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The above archive includes blogs posted from December 2020 onward, and reflect NAIOP updates from July 2020 to present. For posts prior to July 2020, please visit NAIOP's archived blog.

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