Official Press Release
October 28th, 2021
Boston – The Commercial Brokers Association (CBA) announced that The Davis Companies has been named the recipient of the 2020 CBA Achievement Award for Landlord of the Year. The special recognition was awarded to The Davis Companies for their distinguished service, excellence, and close collaboration with the Greater Boston brokerage community and broader real estate industry, as well as their commitment to the Greater Boston community.
Since 2020, The Davis Companies has been especially active in the competitive Boston market, with tremendous deal activity that includes over 450,000 SF of commercial leases signed, the successful lease up and sale of a 270-unit luxury apartment building in Burlington, and the sale of an ongoing 405,000 SF lab conversion project in East Cambridge.
On the development front, the company has recently completed the new 1054 room Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, two luxury condominiums, one in East Boston and one in the South End, and started construction on 790,000 SF of lab space across 3 projects in Watertown and Cambridge as well as a 222,000 SF last-mile distribution facility in Everett.
”We are very grateful and tremendously honored to receive this award. We would not have earned it without the combined efforts of everyone at the company and the relationships they’ve built upon to help us reach our goals”, said Stephen Davis, co-President of Davis.
In addition to Landlord of the Year award, The Davis Companies was also recently recognized as one of the Top 25 Most Charitable Companies in Massachusetts by the Boston Business Journal.
Headquartered in Boston, MA, The Davis Companies has a 46-year history of successfully investing, managing, and developing real estate for its own account and on behalf of private and institutional investors. Since inception, the company has invested in over 225 real estate-related investments, representing over 27 million square feet of commercial space and more than 11,000 residential units. Of this total, the company has developed nearly 12 million square feet of commercial space from the ground up across a variety of asset classes and has completed over 2 million square feet that is rated LEED Gold achievement or higher.