Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Real Estate Solutions
Since 1958, Howland Development has been a leader in commercial real estate across the Greater Boston area, specializing in industrial spaces along the Route 128/I-93 corridor. Our expertise spans leasing, property management, and large-scale development, delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of businesses. With properties ranging from 5,000 to over 200,000 square feet, we combine functionality with lasting quality to optimize efficiency and growth. Our teams decades of experience ensures clients receive innovative, client-centric services, from matching businesses with ideal spaces to overseeing meticulous property maintenance.We prioritize long-term partnerships, fostering trust through consistent delivery of excellence and customized solutions. Our forward-thinking approach to development transforms properties into dynamic centers for growth, while our leasing services offer flexibility and strategic advantages. Backed by a legacy of over 60 years, we remain committed to innovation, quality, and professionalism, ensuring every project aligns with our clients goals and the evolving demands of the commercial real estate landscape.
Services
Industrial Leasing
Office Space Leasing
Warehouse Leasing
Property Management
Property Maintenance
Tenant Placement
Maintenance Coordination
Lease Management
Financial Reporting
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in commercial real estate.
- Our team provides comprehensive property management services.
- We specialize in tailored leasing solutions for industrial spaces.
- Our construction services prioritize durability and innovative design.
- We maintain long-term client relationships through personalized service.
Services
Industrial Leasing
We specialize in industrial leasing solutions tailored to businesses requiring warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities. Our properties feature high ceilings, truck accessibility, and strategic locations near major transit routes. Clients benefit from customized lease agreements that align with operational demands and growth objectives.
Office Space Leasing
Our office space leasing services provide modern, flexible environments designed to enhance productivity and brand identity. Spaces range from small suites to large corporate headquarters, with amenities supporting collaboration and professional growth. We prioritize locations with strong accessibility and infrastructure for tenant convenience.
Property Management
We offer end-to-end property management, including tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance coordination, and financial reporting. Our team ensures properties remain profitable and well-maintained, providing owners with peace of mind and consistent returns on investment.
Property Maintenance
Our maintenance services cover landscaping, plumbing, electrical repairs, roof inspections, and seasonal preparation. We ensure leased properties remain safe, functional, and visually appealing year-round, with rapid response to emergencies and routine upkeep.
Warehouse Leasing
We provide scalable warehouse leasing options with features like high ceilings, loading docks, and secure storage solutions. Properties are strategically located to optimize logistics and distribution networks, supporting businesses in achieving operational efficiency and cost savings.
People
Michael A Howland
Founder
Michael A Howland founded the company in 1958, shaping its business structure with a vision for quality and hands-on leadership that continues to guide our success today.
Patrick St. Pierre
Property Manager
Patrick St. Pierre oversees property management operations, ensuring efficient maintenance and tenant satisfaction with over 20 years of experience in commercial real estate services.
Questions
What types of properties does Howland Development lease?
We lease industrial spaces, office buildings, warehouses, and retail properties ranging from 5,000 to 200,000 square feet in the Greater Boston area.
How does Howland Development support business growth?
We provide tailored leasing solutions and property management services that align with clients' operational needs, ensuring spaces foster efficiency and long-term success.
What areas do you serve?
We focus on the Greater Boston area, particularly along the Route 128/I-93 corridor, including Wilmington, Woburn, and Burlington, MA.
Can tenants request property modifications?
Yes, we work with tenants to negotiate renovations or improvements that meet their specific operational requirements within leased spaces.
How are maintenance emergencies handled?
Our team provides rapid response for emergency repairs, ensuring leased properties remain safe and operational with minimal disruption to tenants.