Published by: Boston Business Journal
A maker of dental technologies and products has renewed a lease for 84,000 square feet in Waltham.
Dentsply Sirona Inc. extended its occupancy through 2032 as the sole tenant at 590 Lincoln St., a two-story building owned by Hobbs Brook Real Estate. The company announced the six-year lease renewal Monday.
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The sole tenant of a Waltham office and manufacturing complex renewed its long-term occupancy with landlord Hobbs Brook Real Estate.
Dentsply Sirona Inc. leased 84,413 square feet through 2023 at 590 Lincoln St.
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Hobbs Brook Real Estate (HBRE) announced that Northwoods, a three-story, 319,774-square-foot, Class A, LEED Gold-certified office building located at 1301 Atwood Ave. in Johnston, RI, has completed nearly 216,000 square feet of new leases and renewals over the past 18 months, including the largest new office lease in the market in 2025 at over 71,000 square feet. The property is now 96% percent occupied and achieved the highest leasing velocity in the market during that period, according to HBRE.
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Hobbs Brook Real Estate (HBRE) on Wednesday unveiled a repositioning strategy for 404 Wyman, a 384,841 square-foot office building on HBRE’s flagship Waltham Campus in Waltham, MA. Improvements to the property, which serves as HBRE’s headquarters, are currently underway. Completion is slated for the first quarter of 2026.
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Published by COSTAR
Commonwealth Financial Network’s decision to move its regional headquarters to the other side of Waltham, Massachusetts, is a win for the city, the struggling greater Boston commercial office market and the environment.
The 151,765-square-foot lease at 275 Waltham St. represents one of the largest new suburban office deals in the Boston market for 2024. The addition of Commonwealth Financial accounts for more than 50% of the building’s available space. Other notable tenants include ZoomInfo and Vistaprint, according to CoStar data.
A panel of local industry professionals selected Commonwealth Financial Group deal as the winner of the 2025 CoStar Impact Awards for lease of the year for the Boston market.
Commonwealth Financial has had an established presence in Waltham for more three decades. It has been headquartered at 29 Sawyer Road since the late 1990s. The company will take up occupancy at the Wyman Street location in the first quarter of 2026. The firm’s decision to move to 275 Wyman, and to Hobbs Brook Real Estate’s Waltham campus overall, was driven by the desire to continue investing in talent, with this new space serving as a catalyst in fostering innovation, collaboration and a dynamic environment that best serves the independent financial advisors it partners with daily.
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A financial services firm is making a big investment of its own with plans to relocate its longtime headquarters in the Boston area to a newer and bigger space.
Commonwealth financial network, a national investment advisory firms, signed a deal for roughly 151,775 square feet at 275 Wyman St. to house its new corporate hub in Waltham, the company confirms.
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Published by: NEREJ
Waltham, MA Hobbs Brook Real Estate (HBRE), a developer, owner, and operator of premier office and life science space, has signed Commonwealth Financial Network, to a 151,765 s/f lease at 275 Wyman St., a five-story, 300,000 s/f, class A, LEED Gold-Certified office building. Commonwealth will utilize its new space within the property for the firm’s office operations in Q1 2026.
“We are thrilled to welcome Commonwealth to our continuously evolving Waltham Campus, a hub for industry-leading companies,” said Peter Gottlieb, president & CEO of HBRE. “Our sustained leasing velocity at 275 Wyman is a true testament to the building’s expansive amenity offerings, unmatched connectivity, sustainable integrations, and location, all of which are vital elements as businesses look to secure their next office location.”
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Article Published by: Banker & Tradesman
Suburban properties have landed some of the region’s largest office leases in recent months. Eastern Bank leased 51,751 square feet at 601Edgewater Drive in Wakefield, but is reducing its office footprint north of Boston by 73 percent. Commonwealth Financial Network leased 151,765 square feet at 275 Wyman St. in Waltham. Both properties are owned by Waltham-based Hobbs Brook Real Estate.
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As suburban office vacancies crept up during most of 2024, Hobbs Brook Real Estate
bucked the trend by executing 683,000 square feet of office leases in the past 12 months,
representing 15 percent of its portfolio. The Waltham-based company owns 4.5 million
square feet of commercial real estate, including 2.6 million square feet in Lexington and
Waltham, and is in the process of recruiting additional tenants with building upgrades and
tenant engagement activities such as bicycle repair days, holiday pop-up stores and cooking
classes. Hobbs Brook also manages the real estate portfolio of its parent company, Rhode
Island-based insurer FM Global. Before joining Hobbs Brook Real Estate, Peter Gottlieb
was a senior vice president and regional director at Rubenstein Partners, overseeing its
investments in New England and the Chicago market.
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Article published by: Boston Real Estate Times
Waltham, MA – Hobbs Brook Real Estate announced that Commonwealth Financial Network, a national RIA dedicated to providing financial advisors with holistic, integrated business solutions has signed a 151,765-square-foot, lease at 275 Wyman Street, a five-story, 300,000-square-foot, Class A, LEED Gold-Certified office building in Waltham, MA.
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