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Whelan Associates Sells Medical Office Building in Easton
July 22, 2008

Whelan Associates L.L.C. sold One Washington Place, an office building in Easton, Mass., the company said today. Whelan Associates retains property management of the building following the sale. The property the first of several buildings being planned and constructed by Whelan Associates at this site on the Easton/Stoughton line. The 50,540-square-foot building, completed in 2007, is fully occupied. The building consists of seven medical office tenants. Additional buildings at Washington Place Medical Center are now in the construction and planning phases. Two Washington Place, a 42,000-square-foot building, is under construction and is 65 percent pre-leased. Completion of the building is expected in October 2008.
Three Washington Place, a 26,000-square-foot building, is fully permitted and is now being pre-leased. The sale of One Washington Place was brokered by Sea Watch Realty Inc.

 
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