McCall & Almy represented Rational Software while John Boyle and Keith Gurtler of Trammell Crow Co. represented the property owner, Lend Lease.

Kiln Brook Office Park is a class A, five-building office park totaling 355,700 sf. The property is located near Route 128 and is eleven miles northwest of downtown Boston.

According to second quarter statistics developed by Meredith & Grew, the overall vacancy rate for this area has continued to rise with rates rising to 21.8% for the second quarter up from 19.5% from the previous quarter. Sublease space continues to be the big story here, making Rational's expansion unusual.

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