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Hobbs Brook Real Estate

About

Hobbs Brook Real Estate is a commercial real estate development company that builds, owns and operates properties for the long term. For nearly 70 years it has shaped the commercial real estate market with sustainable, dynamic working environments. The company describes its approach as Physical Space as a Service, pushing the boundaries of engineering, technology and progressive work environments so it can act as a collaborative partner in its tenants’ success.

It is the real estate investment arm of FM Global, a mutual insurance company, and it develops and operates properties across asset classes nationwide, recently making its first purchase in Texas. Because it holds assets long term, it improves them over time and operates them to high standards. Leaders include Peter, who directs overall strategy, and Kerry Hawkins, Senior Director of Asset Management, who serves as president of CREW Boston.

What to Know

  • It bought a Texas property from a real estate firm owned by Jerry Jones.
  • Hawkins completed more than 1,100 leasing transactions earlier in her career.
  • Peter joined in 2022 after serving as a senior vice president at Rubenstein Partners.
  • It is listed with the Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce.

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