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Buckingham Browne Leases 27,000 SF in Watertown
July 10, 2008

Buckingham Browne & Nichols has executed a 27,000-square-foot lease for administrative and classroom space at 40 Belmont Street in Watertown, Mass.  The lease represents 100 percent of the premises formerly occupied by the New England School of Acupuncture. Colliers Meredith & Grew represented the landlord, the Archdiocese of Boston, in the transaction.  Buckingham Browne & Nichols was represented by Grubb & Ellis.  Specifics of the lease transaction were not disclosed. The property is a three-story, 27,000-square-foot school building with frontage on both Belmont and Mount Auburn Streets.

 
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