Another major project to secure agency approval was Pembroke's ambitious Commonwealth Pier Revitalization Project that will transform the Seaport World Trade Center at 200 Seaport Blvd., into a vibrant, multi-use environment.

Boyle, who is head of Walters Architecture LLC, a division of Walters, an award-winning custom design/build firm, was recognized for his work in coastal residential architecture, balancing the pragmatics of budget and lifestyle with creative and stylish design.

Risk aversion is driving demand for this asset category, whose hallmark is the long-term nature of the leases and the credit underpinning the tenants, CBRE's Will Pike said.