Boston Properties Post Strong Quarter; Looks to Tap Development Pipeline

BOSTON—In a conference call lasting more than one hour and 15 minutes, Boston Properties CEO Owen Thomas says the company leased 1.5 million square feet in the first quarter, which was above historical averages and its portfolio's vacancy rate at the end of the first quarter was 91%.

By John Jordan & By johnjordan | April 28, 2016 at 04:00 AM

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