Mergers & Acquisitions

2008

December

Champlain College announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase the Ethan Allen Club at 298 College St. in Burlington.  The college will develop apartment-style housing units for students. The agreement allows the club membership to remain at the site for two years and gives Champlain time to design the project.

David Blittersdorf, CEO of Earth Turbines, a manufacturer of home wind systems, announced the move of the company and its 16 employees from Hinesburg to 94 Harvest Lane in Williston. The Harvest Lane space, previously the home of Hertz Equipment Rental, offers 15,000 square feet to accommodate the company’s growth. The company estimates it will remain in the Taft Corners building for three or four years until completion of a third green building on the Hinesburg campus, the home of its sister company, NRG Systems.

NESCO-Needham Electric Supply announced that the Rutland branch of Walsh Electric Supply will join its Yankee Electric Supply family, NESCO’s Vermont and New Hampshire division. The announcement was made by Gregory Wilson, NESCO’s president. Walsh is a family-owned and -operated electrical distributor serving contractors and industrial and commercial accounts. The Rutland branch has been in operation for 25 years. Bill Mangan will continue as branch manager of the newly named Yankee Electric Branch there.

David Knox, the owner of Mason Brothers Architectural Salvage in Essex Junction, has bought Architectural Salvage Warehouse on Main Street in Burlington from Jonathan Farrell. Knox will incorporate the company’s Web site, www.greatsalvage.com, into Mason Brotherrs’ business. Mason Brothers also carries antiques. The downtown space has more than 10,000 square feet.

East Penn Manufacturing Co. leased 184,000 square feet of manufacturing space at 21 Lower Newton Drive, St. Albans, from Catamount St. Albans. Doug Nedde of Redstone was the listing and leasing broker, and Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the leasing agent. 

Touchstone Healing Arts leased 2,475 square feet at 183 St. Paul St. in Burlington from the Mansfield Professional Building. Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone was the listing and leasing broker.

Jeffrey and Anna Hutchins of Harvest Equipment purchased the location of their 15,500-square-foot facility in Newport from Bob and Tim Miller of the Miller Realty Group. Brad Worthen of V/T Commercial represented the sellers, and Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate represented the buyers with financing arranged by Rob Wheeler of New England Federal Credit Union. Pictured, from left, are Brad Worthen, Bob Miller, Tim Miller, Anna Hutchins, Jeff Hutchins, Rob Wheeler, and Yves Bradley. Isabean children and infant clothing store leased new quarters at 206 College St. in Burlington. The free-standing store was completely renovated and opened for business in November. Bill Kiendl and Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial assisted the landlord, Grandview Farms, and the tenant.

Small House Carpentry leased 1,800 square feet of warehouse space at 866 Prim Road in Colchester from Gabriel Handy. Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone was the listing and leasing broker.

Kilawatt Technologies leased 1,695 square feet at Shelburne Commons, 4076 Shelburne Road, from Catamount/Shelburne LLC. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial represented the tenant, and Doug Nedde of Redstone represented the landlord.

The U.S. Government leased 3,315 square feet at 1944 Williston Road, South Burlington, for the Armed Forces Career Center, which is relocating from Maple Tree Place. Tony Blake of V/T Commercial represented the government, and Dave Kelly of Highpoint Realty represented the landlord, C.D. Desarno. The space will house recruiting offices for the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines.

D.J. Deals leased 3,000 square feet at the Smith Building, 156 College St., Burlington, from Syndio. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial represented the tenant, and Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate represented the landlord.

Timberlane Pediatrics leased new medical office space at the Ethan Allen Shopping Center on North Avenue in Burlington from Hauke Properties. Brad Worthen of V/T Commercial represented the tenant, and Tim Burke of David G. White Associates represented the landlord.

The Fraternal Order of Eagles purchased a 5,758-square-foot commercial building at Lakewood Commons, 1233 Shelburne Road, South Burlington. Housed for years at St. Paul and Maple streets in Burlington, the club will relocate to the facility, which was the home of Jake’s Restaurant. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial assisted all parties in the sale.

November 2008

Otter Creek Awnings, Sunrooms & Custom Closets, launched in a Middlebury basement in 1976, and subsequently sold to a Middletown, N.Y., company, was bought by Todd Warren of Essex. Warren has been with the company since 1997, and has been president since 2001. A Burlington native and graduate of Johnson State College, Warren announced the purchase and the bringing of Otter Creek “back into the hands of local ownership.”

Second Time Around, a store offering contemporary, new, and resale designer clothing, leased 4,300 square feet at 89 Church St. in Burlington. John Rao of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing and leasing agent.

Tire Centers LLC, doing business as Michelin Tires, moved into a 25,000-square-foot turnkey warehouse and office space at 685 Marshall Ave., Williston. Bob Miller of The Miller Realty Group LLP is the landlord. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty assisted both parties.

VHB Pioneer Engineering’s parent company, Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., leased for VHB a 9,816-square-foot office building at 7056 U.S. Route 7, North Ferrisburgh, from D.H. Cameron Property LLC. The company has relocated to that address. The new phone number is 802-425-7788. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty assisted both parties.

Bouchard-Pierce leased 6,000 square feet of retail space at the Central Vermont Shopping Center, 1400 U.S. Route 302, Berlin. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing broker, and Esther Lotz, commercial broker, was the leasing broker. Pictured, from left, are Bob Bouchard, vice president of Bouchard-Pierce; Lotz; Niki Boire, controller; and Lee Owen, general manager.

Acupuncture VT Oriental Medical Clinic PLC sold a 3,156-square-foot multi-tenant office building at 50 Court St., Middlebury, to J&C Enterprises LLC. Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone was the listing and selling broker.

Unifirst Corp. bought a 15,000-square-foot commercial building at Highland Industrial Park, 30 Tigan St., Winooski, from TL Realty LLC. Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone represented the buyer, and Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty represented the seller.

Caleidoscope Communications leased 3,025 square feet at 7 Kilburn St. in Burlington. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing and leasing agent.

Vermont Association for Justice leased a 445-square-foot office suite at Union Station, One Main Street, Burlington. Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone was the leasing broker.

JoWall Limited Partnership leased 6,952 square feet of office and warehouse space at 128 Commerce St., Williston, to ASG Inc., doing business as ServPro. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the listing broker, and broker Esther Lotz was the leasing broker.

Carpet Networks, a commercial and retail vendor and installer of carpets and flooring, leased 3,745 square feet at Suite 1034, 156 Acorn Lane, Colchester. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing broker, and Cedric Demeritt was the leasing broker.

Donald F. Kinneston leased 1,250 square feet of office space at 176 Battery St., Burlington, from 10&2 Trust. Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone was the listing broker representing the owner; Peter Yee of Redstone helped facilitate the transaction. 

Kevin Pratico leased 1,456 square feet of commercial space at 1 Towne Marketplace, Unit 2, in Essex, to C. Hill Enterprises of Newport Inc. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the listing broker, and Ross Montgomery of Hickok & Boardman Commercial Realty was the leasing broker.

New Balance of Williston, a footwear, clothing, and accessories retailer, leased 3,100 square feet at Suite 28, Building C, Maple Tree Place, Williston. Yves Bradley and John Rao of Pomerleau Real Estate were the listing and leasing brokers.

Stern Properties LLC  bought 5,600 square feet of space and 0.70 acre at 668 Pine St. in Burlington. The tenant is Play Dog Play, a dog daycare, grooming, and retail store. Yves Bradley and John Rao of Pomerleau Real Estate were the listing and selling brokers.

Keller and Associates Inc. leased 800 square feet at The Pomeroy House, 166 Battery St., Burlington. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing and leasing agent, and Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone co-listed the property.

DJDeals.com Inc., a DJ Equipment retailer, leased 3,100 square feet at 148-156 College St. in Burlington. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing agent, and Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial was the leasing broker.

Global Works Systems Inc., a national health care firm, leased 7,900 square feet at 261 Mountain View Drive in Colchester. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau was the leasing broker, and Steve Donahue of Donahue & Associates was the listing broker.

October 2008

David Finney, the president of Champlain College, and Larry Mandell, president of Woodbury College, announced their merger to create The Woodbury Institute at Champlain College. Woodbury’s focus on law and mediation will complement Champlain’s expertise in business and technology. Tuition and financial aid for Woodbury students will not change this academic year, and faculty at Woodbury will be largely unaffected. Mandell will continue to have a role in the mission of Woodbury College through the new institute. Woodbury’s staff will continue in their existing roles this fall.

Haun Welding Supply leased 6,000 square feet at 71 Armand Lane in Williston. The company moved to the new site from 944 Marshall Ave., Williston. The phone number is 862-4572. Commercial broker Esther Lotz announced the transaction.

MyWebGrocer of Colchester announced that it has completed the acquisition of Buy4Now USA, located in New York. Buy4Now, which provides e-commerce solutions to grocery retailers, will operate as a subsidiary of MyWebGrocer. Rich Tarrant is chief executive officer of MyWebGrocer.

The Benefits Group of New England leased 1,600 square feet of office space at 336 Water Tower Hill in Colchester from Coburn Partnership LLP. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial represented the landlord, and broker Esther Lotz represented the tenant.

Pietro and Heather Lynn of the law firm Lynn, Lynn & Blackman purchased an office condominium on the fourth floor of Corporate Plaza office building at 76 St. Paul St., Burlington. The sellers were Herman and Mavis Thomas. Bill Kiendl and Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial assisted both parties.

Gardener’s Supply Co. leased 15,500 square feet of warehouse space at 133 Elm St. in Winooski. Doug Nedde of Redstone was the listing and leasing broker representing the landlord, Catamount Riverside LLC.

Esther Lotz, commercial broker, announced that Sherman Network LLC leased office space at Suite 100, 20 Kimball Ave. in South Burlington from Alan D. Palmer. The listing agent was Dave Kelly of Highpoint Realty.

Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone was the listing and leasing broker for 5,000 square feet of warehouse/office/flex space at Suite 4, 276 East Allen St., Winooski, known as Hillside Park. Vermont Moving & Storage is the tenant; the landlord is Hillside Properties Inc. 

Kilawatt Technologies leased 1,695 square feet of office space in the Shelburne Commons complex at 4066-76 Shelburne Road from Catamount/Shelburne LLC. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial represented the tenant, and Doug Nedde of Redstone represented the landlord.

Blodgett Oven Co. leased 29,700 square feet of manufacturing space at 133 Elm St. in Winooski from Catamount Riverside LLC. Doug Nedde of Redstone was the listing and leasing broker representing the landlord.

Esther Lotz, commercial broker, announced that Flat Iron Speed leased shop space at Unit 3, 338 Commerce St., Williston, from Commerce St. Commercial LLC. The listing agent was Duncan Harris of Redstone.

Isabean children’s clothing and accessory store signed a lease to occupy 206 College St. in Burlington, the former site of PhotoGarden. Isabean will move from its Maple Tree Place location. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial represented the landlord, Grandview Farms Inc., and Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial assisted the tenant.

Eustis Cable Enterprises, a subcontractor to Burlington Telecom, leased 1,200 square feet at Suite 118 in The Maltex Building at 431 Pine St., Burlington. Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone and Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate were the listing agents, and Tony Shaw of Donahue and Associates was the leasing agent. 

Esther Lotz, commercial broker, announced that Wadji Herb leased warehouse space at 528 Essex Road, Williston, from JNF Holdings LLC. Mark Farrell was the listing agent.

Scholastic Books leased 5,000 square feet of warehouse and office space at Meadowlands Business Condominium Complex in South Burlington from O’Brien Brothers. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial represented Scholastic.

Jane Buechner leased a stand-alone retail store at 2033 Essex Road in Williston from Ming’s Inc. Buechner plans to open a dance and ballet supply store. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial represented the landlord and the tenant.

Calderwood Building LLC purchased a 26,000-square-foot investment building on Eastern Avenue in St. Johnsbury from Eastern Avenue Properties LLC. The building is under a long-term lease with the state of Vermont. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial represented the buyer, and Andy Smith from Peabody Smith Realty represented the seller.

Shelburne Charlotte Hinesburg Interfaith Projects (SCHIP) leased 1,800 square feet of warehouse/storage space at 140 Webster Road in Shelburne from J. Larry Williams Sr. Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone was the listing and leasing broker representing Williams.

Mark Smith of White River Timber Framing subleased 8,400 square feet from Connor Homes of Middlebury. Duncan Harris of Redstone represented Connor Homes and procured the sublessee, which will use the facility as storage and production space.

RJ Reynolds leased 2,600 square feet of space at 70 South Winooski Ave. from Retrovest Companies. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial assisted both parties.

Petfood Warehouse, owned by Kim Lash, leased 24,000 square feet of warehouse space at Woodland Commons on Kimball Avenue in South Burlington. Doug Nedde of Redstone was the listing broker, and Steven Bushey of Steven Bushey and Co. represented the tenant. •

September 2008

Samosaman Natural Foods leased 5,000 square feet at Unit 7, Hillside Park, 276 East Allen St. in Winooski. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the leasing agent.

The Vermont Democratic Party leased 4,000 square feet at 191 Bank St. in Burlington. Yves Bradley and John Rao III of Pomerleau Real Estate were the listing brokers, and Bill Kiendel of V/T Commercial was the leasing agent.

Broker Esther Lotz of Esther J. Lotz announced that L&M Landscaping leased a storefront/display yard in South Burlington from RP & DP Properties. 

Snap Fitness, a 24-hour card-access fitness club, leased 3,000 square feet in the Berlin Shopping Center. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing and leasing agent.

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. announced it has purchased a 334,000-square-foot building on 31 acres in Knox County, Tenn., for $10.4 million. The site is the future home of a manufacturing and distribution facility for the company, which has its headquarters in Waterbury and a second manufacturing site in Essex. The announcement was made by Scott McCreary, chief operating officer.

Servpro of Burlington/South Burlington leased space at 128 Commerce St. in Williston and will relocate its operation there from 54 Echo Place in Williston. Commercial broker Esther Lotz represented William G. MacFarlane, the company’s president, and Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the listing agent.

The U.S. General Services Administration leased 19,761 square feet at White Cap Business Park, 426 Industrial Ave., Williston. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate and Steve Donahue of Donahue & Associates were the listing agents, and Bradley and Rob Brunton of Studley Associates were the leasing agents.

Ellen McCartney leased 1,325 square feet on the second floor at 160 College Street to Casey Relyea (center left), the owner of Shear Envy Hair Salon. Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone represented the landlord, and Peter Yee of Redstone was the leasing broker. 

Broker Esther Lotz of Esther J. Lotz announced that Vermont Tire Co. leased 12,300 square feet in South Burlington from RP & DP Properties.

Sizzling Sausage LLC leased 6,400 square feet of office and distribution space to Pharmacy Network LLC. Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone was the listing broker, and David Jacobs of Redstone was the leasing broker.

Broker Esther Lotz of Esther J. Lotz announced that the Bouchard-Pierce appliance leasing corporation leased 6,000 square feet of retail space at the Berlin Mall. The landlord is Central Vermont Shopping Center and Pomerleau Real Estate.

Broker Esther Lotz of Esther J. Lotz announced that Haun Welding Supply leased 5,300 square feet at 71 Armand Lane, Production Park, Williston, from
the O’Brien Family Limited Partnership.

Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate and Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone were the listing agents on 2,400 square feet at The Maltex Building, 431 Pine St., Suites 314 and 314A in Burlington. Doug Nedde of Redstone was the leasing agent.

Eustis Cable Enterprises, a subcontractor to Burlington Telecom, leased 1,200 square feet at Suite 118 in The Maltex Building at 431 Pine St. in Burlington. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate and Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone were the listing agents, and Tony Shaw of Donahue & Associates was the leasing agent.

Cedar Wood Chiropractic and Dr. Suzy Harris leased 1,548 square feet at Suite G-01, The Maltex Building in Burlington. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate and Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone were the listing agents, and Esther Lotz of Esther J. Lotz and Sarah Harrington of RE/MAX North Professionals were the leasing agents.

Mark Bennet Classic Cars Ltd. leased 2,850 square feet at 2071 Williston Road, Building 3, South Burlington. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the leasing agent, and Pat Malone of Malone Properties was the listing agent. 

Noppawan Charoenrat and Sandy Kong purchased the equipment, leasehold improvements, and lease at 88 Church St., the former home of Paradise Burrito in Burlington, for an Asian noodle restaurant. Kong is one of the owners of Asiana House Restaurant. Peter Yee of Redstone represented the buyers, and broker Esther Lotz of Esther J. Lotz represented Doug Stone, the seller.

Sovernet Communications of Bellows Falls, a subsidiary of Atlantic Tele-Network, announced that it has acquired a majority interest in ION, an Albany, N.Y., provider of high capacity communications network transport services in partnership with 12 rural telephone companies in upstate New York. Rich Kendall, the president and chief executive officer of Sovernet, and Jim Becker, IONâ??s chief executive officer, made the announcement. 

August 2008

Lisa Hardy, RN, MSN, a graduate of Yale University School of Nursing, has bought MamaDoula postpartum care service from its founder, Nathalie Kelly. The staff of doulas, all experienced mothers, will continue to provide infant care education, breastfeeding support, emotional support and encouragement, errands, meal preparation, laundry, childcare, and basic pet care. Service will continue throughout Chittenden, Washington, Franklin, and Addison counties. MamaDoula has offices in Burlington and South Burlington. Postpartum care will be in the Eastern View Integrative Medicine practice at 185 Tilley Drive in South Burlington. Hardy is certified as a nurse-midwife and has more than 10 years’ experience in women’s health nursing. She is also a Certified Lactation Counselor.

Union Institute & University and Vermont College of Fine Arts announced they have completed the purchase agreement for the historic, 33-acre Vermont College campus and the three master of fine arts programs in Montpelier. VCFA now owns and will operate the campus and MFA programs as an independent institution. UI&U will continue to operate its bachelor’s and master’s programs, leasing offices and classrooms from VCFA. Negotiations were completed by Thomas Christopher Greene, VCFA’s president, and Bill Kaplan, vice president, community member, and real estate/financial management professional.

After nearly 25 years of leading Jay Peak as president and chief operating officer, Bill Stenger, along with a group of private investors, purchased the resort from Mont Saint Sauveur International. Longtime Jay Peak homeowner Ariel Quiros of Key Biscayne, Fla., was a key figure in transitioning to a new ownership group. Several major capital improvements are planned, including a hotel project with 57 suites, which is under way.

Michael R. Tuttle, president and CEO of Merchants Bank, announced that the bank entered into two agreements, effecting the sale and lease-back of its principal office located at 275 Kennedy Drive in South Burlington. The bank entered into a purchase and sale agreement with Eastern Avenue Properties LLC of Vermont. Eastern agreed to pay $5.7 million for the 2.94 acres and headquarters, operations center, and branch. The bank will lease back the property for an initial term of 10 years and two optional terms of five years.

Lisa Hubert (right) sold Essex Hair Gallery in the Essex Town Center on Vt. 15 in Essex Junction to Kim Thuresson (left). Peter Yee (center) and Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone represented the seller. The buyer was also procured by Redstone. 

Mayor Bob Kiss and Richard Haesler, assistant Burlington city attorney, represented the city of Burlington in the purchase of a parcel of land at 17 Myrtle Street in Burlington’s Old North End. The land was owned by Catamount/Burlington LLC, an affiliate of Redstone. Erik J. Hoekstra of Redstone represented the seller. The city will use the land as a community garden or pocket park. Redstone worked with a neighborhood group led by Maggie Standley and Carol Czina to put together a proposal to the city’s Conservation Legacy Fund. Catamount/Burlington sold the parcel at 55 percent of appraised value.

Broker Esther Lotz announced that Auto Electric Inc. has leased 4,000 square feet at 391 Boxer Circle in Williston. The landlord is Adams Real Properties LLC. Pictured are Jeff Yount and Lotz.

FiberMark, a producer of specialty papers and covering materials in Brattleboro, announced that it has acquired the pressboard business of Brownville Specialty Paper Products in Brownville, N.Y. FiberMark will integrate BSPP’s pressboard grades into its portfolio of office product materials. Anthony MacLaurin is president and CEO of FiberMark, which is owned by American Securities, a New York private equity firm. FiberMark has seven manufacturing facilities in the United States and an operation in the United Kingdom.

Heritage Flight announced the addition of a large jet to its fleet: a Canadair Challenger 604, which will allow Heritage to transport passengers from Burlington, Montreal, Boston, Albany, and elsewhere in the northeastern United States and southern Quebec directly to locations such as Las Vegas and California, Mexican and Caribbean resorts, and Europe. The craft can accommodate nine passengers plus luggage and can cruise at 510 miles per hour.

GroSolar, a provider of solar energy solutions in White River Junction, announced the acquisition of Chesapeake Solar, an installer of solar energy systems in the Mid-Atlantic region. The acquisition makes groSolar one of the nation’s largest solar energy providers. Jeff Wolfe is the CEO of groSolar. Richard Deutschmann and Jeff Gilbert founded Chesapeake in 1999.

LMV Properties LLC purchased a 3,564-square-foot commercial building on .62 acres at 2613 Shelburne Road in Shelburne from Exchange Authority LLP. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the selling broker, and Mike Simoneau of Hickok & Boardman Commercial Realty was the listing broker.

Tim Burke of David G. White & Associates Inc. in Burlington announced the signing of a long-term ground lease with Lowe’s Companies Inc. for the 18-acre Essex Town Plaza Shopping Center property on Susie Wilson Road in Essex. Lowe’s will demolish the existing shopping center building and construct a 154,000-square-foot Lowe’s Home Center on the site. Burke represented Lowe’s in the transaction, and Don Mace of KeyPoint Partners represented the landlord, Cobloka Trust. David White of David G. White & Associates Inc. did Lowe’s permit work, including securing all local and state Act 250 permits.

Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial leased 1,547 square feet of office space at 100 Bank St. in Burlington to Dwight Asset Management. Kiendl represented the landlord, Marley Properties, and assisted the tenant.

Liblaze Properties LLP bought an 8,938-square-foot office building on 0.45 acre at 137-139 Iroquois Ave., Essex Junction, from Secure Financial Services Inc. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty assisted both parties.

The Vermont Democratic Party leased space on the second floor of 191 Bank St. in Burlington. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial assisted the tenant, and Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate assisted the landlord.

Glenn and Ronalyn Cummings purchased a commercial property at 80 Ethan Allen Drive in South Burlington consisting of a 4,000-square-foot building and an 800-square-foot building on 0.52 acres. The seller was the Estate of Joseph P. Kelley. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the listing broker, and Mike Simoneau of Hickok & Boardman Commercial Realty was the selling broker.

Scholastic Books leased 5,000 square feet at 472 Meadowland Drive in South Burlington. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial, in association with CB Richard Ellis, assisted the tenant, and Stephanie O’Brien of O’Brien Meadowlands LLC represented the landlord.

Small Print, an international franchising business, has leased Suite 324 at the Chace Mill from Chace Mill Holdings LLC. This will be Small Print’s first U.S. operation. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial assisted the tenant and the landlord. Dousevicz also assisted the tenant and landlord in the leasing of Suite 310 at the Chace Mill to Flashbags, a locally owned business specializing in handmade handbags and accessories.

Tire Centers LLC leased 25,000 square feet of industrial warehouse space at 685 Marshall Ave., Suite 40, in Williston from The Miller Realty Group LLP. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty assisted both parties.

July 2008

Fred Musone and Jon McNeill of Vermont Tubbs announced that certain of the company’s assets are being sold to BSF Transition LLC, an affiliate of Brownstreet Furniture of Whitefield, N.H. Vermont Tubbs will continue to manufacture in the existing facility while Brownstreet assesses future production plans. Twin brothers Kyle and Adam Tager and Elwin Wright, the founding partner of Brownstreet, own BSF Transition.

The board of trustees of Southern Vermont College has ratified the sale to Shires Media Partnership, a local nonprofit consortium, of WBTN-1370 AM for $100,000. The announcement was made by Karen Gross, president of the college. Shires Media Partnership will acquire the property, station equipment and broadcast license.

Pilates Space, a Burlington exercise and physical therapy studio, was sold by its founder/owner Pamela Stone Turner, MSPT, to longtime staff members Lena M. Cannizzaro, PT; Laura M. Savard, HHC; and Alicia H. Bronz. The group purchased the business as ALL Wellness LLC, dba Pilates Space. Cannizzaro has taught Pilates at the studio for two years; Bronz has instructed clients; and Savard joined the studio part-time before becoming office manager. They will co-manage the business.

Metalworks Inc. on Flynn Avenue in Burlington was acquired by longtime employee Joe Mason. The welding and metal fabrication firm has been in business since 1989 and has a customer base of industrial, commercial, and individual clients.

The Intervale Garden Center has leased space at the Weaver Hill Building, 450 Weaver St., Winooski, a retro-industrial facility owned by Dubilier Realty. Broker Esther Lotz represented the landlord; Duncan Harris of Redstone represented the tenant. 

LNP Inc. leased a 3,940-square-foot warehouse space to Champ Mechanical at 215 Pioneer Drive, Williston. Justin Martin of Pomerleau Real Estate was the leasing broker, and Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the listing broker.

Dinky Donuts leased the Little Red Schoolhouse on U.S. 7 in Middlebury. Duncan Harris of Redstone represented the landlord, Duncan Rollason, and procured the tenant. 

Broker Esther Lotz announced that Phone Directories Co. leased 2,000 square feet at 237 Commerce St., Williston. The landlord is Don Weston.

D.H. Cameron Property LLC leased a 9,816-square-foot office building to Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., dba VHB Engineering Associates, at 7056 U.S. 7 in North Ferrisburgh. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty assisted both parties.

Broker Esther Lotz announced that Cedar Wood Chiropractic PC leased 1,500 square feet at The Maltex Building from The Maltex Partnership. Derrick H. Davis is the landlord’s general partner. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate and Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone were the listing agents.

Sisters and Brothers Investment Group LLP leased a building with 8,600 square feet of retail space and 3,000 square feet of finished lower-level space at 25 Church St. in Burlington. The tenant is Urban Outfitters Inc. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty assisted both parties. 

IV & V Corp. leased 5,400 square feet of office space to hmc2 Advertising LLC in the Goodwin-Baker Building, 65 Millet St., Richmond. Averill Cook of J.L. Davis Realty was the leasing broker, and Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis was the listing broker.

Stonewater Management LLC leased a 4,994-square-foot, Class A office space to New England Life Insurance Co. at 302 Mountain View Drive, Water Tower Hill, Colchester. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the leasing broker, and Steve Donahue of Donahue & Associates was the listing broker. •

June 2008

CenterPoint Business Advisors of Littleton, N.H., announced the acquisition of Pennock Refrigeration Inc. of that city by Vermont Heating and Ventilating Inc. of Winooski. Pennock Refrigeration is a privately held corporation owned by Stephen Pennock, who will continue with the company for a transition period before retiring. Vermont Heating and Ventilating is led by David Brown and has been owned and operated by his family since 1949. Vermont Heating and Ventilating has more than 120 employees and is a full-service mechanical contractor with commercial specialties in refrigeration, HVAC, and clean-room design and build. VHV will continue to maintain an office in the Littleton area, and Pennock employees will join the VHV staff.

Broker Esther Lotz announced that Recycle North’s appliance division leased 7,400 square feet of warehouse space at 2B Dorset Lane in Williston from Riggs Properties. Pete Bickmore is the appliance division manager. 

Champ Mechanical leased 3,940 square feet at 215 Pioneer Drive, Williston. Justin Martin of Pomerleau Real Estate was the leasing agent, and Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the listing agent.

Boloco, a burrito restaurant offering a variety of food, leased 2,200 square feet at 92 Church St. in Burlington. John Rao III and Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate were the listing and leasing agents.

Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing and leasing agent on 1,100 square feet of space in the Waterbury Shopping Center. The tenant is Waterbury Wireless, a Unicel and AT&T wireless store. 

The law offices of Andrew H. Montroll and Margaret M. Strouse leased 975 square feet at 181 S. Union St., Burlington. Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing and leading agent.

Phuong T. Lam and Phil Lam bought 2,574 square feet on 0.172 acres at 1130 North Ave. in Burlington for a market, convenience store, and deli. Yves Bradley and John Rao III of Pomerleau Real Estate were the listing agents, and Bill Workman of Century 21 The Martin Agency was the selling agent. Pictured from left (front row) are Nancy Stone and Bob Stone, the sellers, and John Rao; (back row) Phuong T. Lam, Phi Lam and Bill Workman.

NativeEnergy leased 6,409 square feet of office space for its Vermont headquarters at 30 Kimball Ave., South Burlington, from Kimball Partners LLC. Tony Blake of V/T Commercial assisted both parties in the transaction.

Burlington Seven Limited Partnership sold a 70,000-square-foot Class A office facility at 100 Bank St., Burlington, to Marley Properties. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial assisted the seller.

Bixby & Associates Financial Solutions has relocated its Williston offices to 66 Knight Lane. Tony Blake of V/T Commercial assisted the tenant and the landlord, Mansfield Investments.

May 2008

Duncan Harris , of Redstone announced the leasing of 2,300 square feet at the Star Mill building in Middlebury by CitiFinancial . Harris represented the landlords, Dierdre Holmes and Jacob Edgar . CitiFinancial is opening 1,500 locations across the country. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial represented the tenant.

KLA Tencor leased 875 square feet at 875 Roosevelt Highway, Suite 115, Colchester. Justin Martin of Pomerleau Real Estate and Greg Dirmaier of J.L. Davis Realty were leasing agents. 

O’Brien’s Salons leased 673 square feet in the Dudley H. Davis Center from the University of Vermont. Justin Martin of Pomerleau Real Estate was the leasing agent, and Allen Josey at the Davis Center assisted.

Bishop Rice Home Association Inc. sold a 7,315-square-foot commercial building on 2.2 acres at 104 Old Colchester Road, Essex, to LNP Inc. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the selling broker, and Greg Dirmaier of J.L. Davis Realty was the listing broker.

Esther Lotz announced that Finish Solutions LLC has leased space at 60 Gonyeau Road in Milton from JBS Industrial Park.

John and Chris Herriman bought the Country Village Campground at 40 U.S. 7 in Leicester. Justin Martin of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing and selling agent. The new owners will continue to run the business as a campground.

K&S Properties LLC leased 3,167 square feet of office and storage space at 4540 Williston Road in Williston to SVAC Inc., doing business as Sound Vision Audio Visual. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the listing broker.

Owens Corning Residential Products of Boston leased office space at 528 Essex Road in Williston from JNF Properties. Daniel R. Bawabe is the managing general partner of the tenant. Esther Lotz made the announcement.

Pawbella Pet Boutique LLC, a high-end pet boutique, leased 1,000 square feet at 194 College St. in Burlington. Justin Martin of Pomerleau Real Estate was the leasing agent.

Wyatt Ventures LLC leased 1,685 square feet of office space at The Maltex Building at 431 Pine St., Burlington, from The Maltex Partnership. Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone and Yves Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate were the listing and leasing brokers representing the owner.

Schwan’s Home Service Inc. sold a 5,400-square-foot industrial building on 3.96 acres at 529 Jasper Mine Road in Colchester to George and Joanne Newton. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the listing broker.

Esther Lotz represented Louis Mannie Lionni, trustee of The Lionni Trust, in the purchase of a warehouse condominium unit at 338 Commerce St., Unit 30, in Williston, from Commerce Commercial LLC.

The law practice of O’Neill, Kellner & Green PC bought 5,792 square feet of space at 84 Pine Street, Unit 4, Burlington. Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the selling agent, and Dave Kelly of Highpoint Realty was the listing agent.

Gurrs & Purrs Pet Grooming leased 850 square feet of space at 38 Park St., Essex Junction. Justin Martin of Pomerleau Real Estate was the leasing agent.

Mansfield Investments LP leased an additional 1,400 square feet of abutting medical office space at 71 Knight Lane, Williston, to Vermont Urogynecology Associates PC. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty was the listing broker.

Digital Engine, a graphic design and marketing company, leased 1,200 square feet in the Kilburn & Gates Building at 45 Kilburn St. Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing agent, and Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial was the leasing agent.

Fastenal Co. leased space from H.A. Manosh Corp. at 125 Munson Ave. in Morrisville. Esther Lotz announced the transaction.

The law practice of Manchester and Detora PC leased 987 square feet at 431 Pine St., Suite 210, Burlington, from The Maltex Partnership. Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate and Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone were the listing agents.

Snap Fitness, a 24-hour health club, leased 3,500 square feet in the Berlin Shopping Center. Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing and leasing agent.

Systems and Software, a software design and monitoring company, leased 18,000 square feet at Whitecaps Business Park, 431 Industrial Ave., Williston. Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate and Steve Donahue of Donahue & Associates were the listing agents, and Greg Dirmaier of J.L. Davis Realty was the leasing agent.

Edward Jones Financial Services leased 991 square feet at 121 Connor Way at Maple Tree Place in Williston. Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing agent, and Nick Grimley of J.L. Davis Realty was the leasing agent.

April 2008

Green Mountain Harley-Davidson was bought by David Pearson and Debby Bishop of Essex Junction. They recently relocated to Vermont from Colorado.

A lease for 4,000 square feet at 26 Susie Wilson Road was signed between Robert Baker (right), the owner of Vidalz restaurant and catering, and Jim Ewing of Jim Ewing Property Management Inc. The space will be used for a banquet room by Essex Junction Great Events. 

Vermont Business Brokers represented Dan and Jane Dilena in the sale of their Northfield restaurant, The Red Kettle, to Efrosini Development LLC. John Beal of Vermont Business Brokers was the listing broker, and Sharon Beal was the selling broker.

Pharmaceutical company Omnicare Inc. leased 5,000 square feet at 113 Acorn Lane in Colchester. Yves E. Bradley and Charlie Poulin of Pomerleau Real Estate were the listing agents, and Dan Piskadillo of Equis was the leasing broker.

The University of Vermont and State Agricultural College leased 4,680 square feet at 106 Highpoint Center, Colchester, from Farrell/Antell Properties LLC. The space will be occupied by Across the Fence, the longest running daily farm and home television program in the country, and by the Center for Sustainable Agriculture. Tony Blake and Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial represented the landlord and assisted both parties.

Frank Salese Jr. leased 1,830 square feet of retail space at 176 Main St. in Burlington, where he will open Junior’s Downtown,  a second location for his Colchester restaurant, Junior’s Italian. Steve Donahue of Donahue & Associates announced the transaction. Pictured are Donahue (left), Larry Kupferman, the director of Burlington’s Community and Economic Development Office, and Salese.

Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing and leasing agent in two transactions at 308 Pine St. in Burlington (The Kilburn and Gates Building). Arthur Hynes Photography leased 702 square feet; and Verve Editions, a specialty publishing company, leased 632 square feet.

EpikOne leased 5,775 square feet of office space at the Kilburn and Gates Building in Burlington. Duncan Harris of Redstone announced the transaction. Pictured, from left, are Harris; Dave Winslow, CEO of EpikOne; and Alex Broussard of EpikOne.

Northshire Bookstore of Manchester Center, the state’s largest independent bookstore, announced that it is the first independent bookstore in the United States and one of only five locations in the world to have an Espresso Book Machine (EBM), a full integrated automated book-making machine that can produce a high-quality paperback book in minutes. Northshire provides three publishing imprints that use the print-on-demand machine: Shire Press, for works such as literature, family genealogies, corporate reports, and custom textbooks; Northshire Press, which publishes the store’s own paperback editions of classics that are out of copyright, rare and out-of-print titles and books of local and regional interest; and Northshire Press Facsimile Editions for high-quality paperback reprint editions of rare, out of print or otherwise unavailable works out of copyright, downloaded from archives around the world.

Realtor Esther Lotz announced that A Passion for Pets leased space at 110 Heineberg Drive in Colchester from Dan and Barbara Dorso.

The Green Mountain Inn in Stowe announced that it is adding two 1,800-square-foot apartments to the Mansfield House. Thetwo-bedroom apartments will be designed to accommodate families of four. Patti Clark is the innkeeper.

The Khanh family leased 1,276 square feet at 9 Center St. in Burlington to open a Vietnamese café and retail store. Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing and leasing agent. The Khanhs also own Sweet Thing on Church Street.

Realtor Esther Lotz announced that KCI USA Inc. leased space at 75 Dorset Lane, Suite 25, in Williston from R@B Properties LLC.

Environmental Products and Services of Vermont Inc. leased 7,844 square feet at 273 Commerce St. in Williston. Yves E. Bradley and Justin Martin of Pomerleau Real Estate were the leasing agents; Esther Lotz was the listing agent.

Realtor Esther Lotz announced that ServPro of Winooski and Stowe leased space at 156 Acorn Lane in Colchester from Catamount East LFP.

Ramsey Gourd Architects of Manchester and Burlington leased 900 square feet of office space in the Chace Mill in Burlington. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial assisted both parties.

Noodles, a national restaurant franchise, leased 2,464 square feet from Dorset Square Associates at the Blue Mall in South Burlington. This will be the first Noodles location in Vermont. Brad Worthen and Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial assisted both parties.

Realtor Esther Lotz announced that ILEA Designs leased a commercial/industrial condominium at 450 Shunpike Road, Williston, from LJCT Brown Properties LLC.

Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial was the listing and selling broker for the four-story, 6,000-square-foot historic Headquarters Building at 168-170 Battery St. in Burlington. Gordon Peterson of Workplace Solutions and Dan Thomas of Eyes of the World were the buyers. Don Appe of Marbryk LLC was the seller. Pictured, from left, are Kiendl, Thomas, Appe, and Peterson.

Bayada Nurses leased 2,400 square feet of office space at 100 Kimball Ave., South Burlington, from Foster Real Estate Development. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial assisted the tenant, and Tony Blake of V/T Commercial and Doug Nedde of Redstone assisted the landlord.

Applied Research Associates leased 6,925 square feet of office and laboratory space at 600 Blair Park in Williston from Bredon Realty Corp. Tony Blake of V/T Commercial represented the landlord, and Esther Lotz assisted the tenant.

Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate and Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone were the leasing agents of 3,059 square feet at 431 Pine St., The Maltex Building, in Burlington. The tenants are Magic Hat Brewing Co., which will use the space for general offices and marketing.

Realtor Esther Lotz represented Robert V. Willis in the sale of Lot #7, 19 N. Main St., Jericho East Commercial Park, Jericho, to Lowell T. and Shelley C. Spillane.

Realtor Esther Lotz announced that Stephen Burt leased a 2,400-square-foot machine shop space in Brentwood Industrial Park, Colchester, from Coquoi Properties.

Vartit Yamhoo leased space at 9 Park St. in Essex Junction from Ming’s Inc., and will open a restaurant called the Drunken Noodle House, after remodeling. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial assisted both parties. •

March

Gourmet Network Inc., doing business as Fox Meadow Farm and owned by Tom Hoermann, was sold to Fox Meadow Farm of Vermont LLC (Stephen Wilson) of Mount Holly. Fox Meadow Farm has been relocated from Wolcott to Mount Holly. The business specialized in the production and distribution of gourmet foods. John Stimets of CBI–Country Business Inc. managed the sale.

Peter Yee of Redstone represented Joe Handy in the sale of Laundromat 99 (business and equipment) to Judy Sorrell. 

CX Associates, a LEED certification services and energy conservation consulting company, leased 1,500 square feet of studio office space from the Brick Box Co. at 110 Main St., Burlington. Steve Donahue of Donahue & Associates represented the landlord. Tony Blake of V/T Commercial assisted in the transaction.

Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial announced the signing of a seven-year lease for the AARP to occupy 6,780 square feet at Courthouse Plaza in Burlington. Greg Dirmaier of J.L. Davis Realty represented the landlord, Jeff Davis.

The Men’s Room hair salon leased 1,250 square feet of studio space at 106 Main St., Burlington, from the Brick Box Co. Steve Donahue and Meg McGovern of Donahue & Associates represented Brick Box.

The Garrett Hotel Group signed a three-year lease for 1,825 square feet on the sixth floor of Financial Plaza at 84 Pine St., Burlington. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial represented the landlord, Leonora LLC. Steve Donahue of Donahue & Associates represented the tenant.

NL Financial Alliance leased additional office space at 354 Mountain View Drive in Colchester from Stonewater Properties. Steve Donahue of Donahue & Associates represented the landlord.

Stonewater Properties leased 3,644 square feet of space at 356 Mountain View Drive in Colchester to Vermont Interventional Spine Center PC and partners Dr. Jerry Tarver and Dr. Michael Borrello. Steven Donahue of Donahue Associates represented the owner; Mike Simoneau of Hickok & Boardman assisted in the transaction.

Kelley of Vermont Enterprises 1 of Grand Isle sold Growing Years, a licensed preschool at 1672 Lakeshore Drive in Colchester, to Deanna Cardosi. Linda I. Letourneau and Peter Yee of Redstone were the listing and selling brokers of the business. Cardosi will change the name of the school to Muddy Hands Enrichment Center. Pictured, from left, are Mark Kelley, Yee and Cardosi.

PCH Corp. leased 700 square feet of fully fit-up deli/grill space in its Shelburne Beverage store on U.S. 7 to local chef Brad Martello. Peter Yee of Redstone was the listing and leasing broker representing PCH. 

White Cap Ventures leased 29,183 square feet of office space in the former Rossignol facility in Williston to the state for the relocation of a portion of the Department of Health and Human Services. Steve Donahue and Meg McGovern of Donahue & Associates represented White Cap.

Steve Donahue of Donahue & Associates was the listing and selling broker in the sale of a 5,600-square-foot office and studio building at 225 Church St. in Burlington. The seller was Bud Shriner; the buyer was Ken Bogdanovicz.

Steve Donahue of Donahue & Associates represented Stonewater Properties in the leasing of 3,839 square feet at 356 Mountain View Drive, Colchester, to Vertek Corp. Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty assisted in the transaction.

Larry Sudbay, president and chief executive officer of SymQuest Group Inc., announced that the company has acquired the business operations of UBIQ Imaging Solutions, with Maine offices in Portland and Bangor. The addition will allow SymQuest to service clients in the Seacoast region and the immediate inland areas of New Hampshire and Maine. SymQuest’s headquarters are in South Burlington, and the company has offices in Rutland; Plattsburgh, N.Y.; and Keene and West Lebanon, N.H. Pictured, from left, are Nicole Carignan, executive vice president and CFO, SymQuest; Jim Chamoff, former president and founder of UBIQ and now general manager of SymQuest’s Maine region; Sudbay; and Pat Robins, chairman of the board of SymQuest. 

Autodesk Inc., a provider of construction industry design software, leased 2,388 square feet of office space at 356 Mountain View Drive, Colchester from Stonewater Properties. Steve Donahue of Donahue & Associates represented Stonewater.

February

The UPS Store at 70 S. Winooski Ave. in Burlington was bought by Matthew Wolff of MT Wolff Enterprises LLC from George and Kathy Bevis. Lynne Silva of The Silva Group brokered the transaction.

Summit Financial Center Inc. of Burlington announced a strategic alliance and affiliation with Merrimack Mortgage Co. Inc. of Manchester, N.H. Summit will continue to operate as a mortgage banking entity within the state of Vermont under its business name and from its existing office at 112 Lake St. in Burlington. Mark Severance, the president and founder of Summit, will continue to provide sales and management leadership at Summit.

Albany College of Pharmacy has chosen a 62,000-square-foot facility at 261 Mountain View Drive in the Water Tower Hill Development in Colchester as the site of its new Vermont campus. The pharmacy program will be a four-year professional offering. An estimated 80 students are projected to enroll in the fall, following construction.

Planning, environmental, and engineering consultants Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. announced the acquisition of Pioneer Environmental Associates LLC, a 23-person environmental consulting firm specializing in water resources/storm water planning, permitting, and ecological studies in Vergennes. The firm will do business in Vermont as VHB Pioneer Environmental Associates. VHB provides integrated transportation, land development, and environmental services from 17 offices along the East Coast.

Ownership of Green Mountain Family Practice on Crescent Avenue in Northfield was transferred to Central Vermont Medical Center. The day-to-day function of the office will be unchanged. Doctors Kevin Crowley and Craig Sullivan will continue in full-time practice along with the entire staff.

Mark and Cindy Stenta sold a 1,560-square-foot retail space at 10 South Main St. in St. Albans to Dave Kelly of High Point Realty. David Jacobs of Redstone was the listing and selling agent.

Tim Burke of David G. White & Associates Inc. announced the signing of a long-term lease for 8,560 square feet in a new, four-story, 73,000-square-foot office building at 55 Community Drive in Technology Park in South Burlington. Burke represented the tenant, MBA Resources, a medical billing, practice management, electronic health records, and consulting practice. 

RC Connection, a remote-control car-racing center and hobby shop, leased 1,975 square feet at Creek Farm Center in Colchester from South Burlington Realty Co. Chet Thabault of South Burlington Realty was the leasing agent.

Grandchildren Realty Inc. sold a 5,200-square-foot industrial condominium at 102 Kimball Ave. in South Burlington to Jeff Jimmo. David Jacobs of Redstone was the listing and selling agent; Linda I. Letourneau of Redstone represented the buyer.

Fletcher Allen Health Care has signed a long-term lease for 52,250 square feet at 192 Tilley Drive in the Mountain View Business Park in South Burlington. Tim Burke of David G. White & Associates Inc. represented the tenant. Pizzagalli Properties LLC is the developer and landlord for this new medical office building.

Peter Yee of Redstone represented the buyer, 4 Lemnah LLC, in the purchase of 4 Lemnah Drive in St. Albans, a 19,270-square-foot, mixed-use building fully leased to the federal government. Michael Blouin of Lang McLaughry Spera represented the seller, James Warner.

Sullivan and Brownell Partners sold a 5,200-square-foot building at 1422 Route 66 in Randolph, to Gifford Medical Center Inc. Peter Yee of Redstone represented the seller and procured the buyer.

January

JE Compliance Service leased 1,190 square feet of space at the Cornerstone Building in Burlington from Main Street Landing. Jed Dousevicz of V/T Commercial assisted both parties.

The University of Vermont and State Agricultural College leased 1,707 square feet of office space for its audit services offices from Farrell/Antell Properties at 19 Roosevelt Highway in Colchester. Tony Blake of V/T Commercial assisted both parties.

Don Appe of Marbryk Limited Partnership purchased a 6,000-square-foot, two-story office at 434 Hurricane Lane in Williston from the American Heart Association. The Heart Association leased back 3,000 square feet from the new owner. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial represented the buyer, and Rick Harrison of J.L. Davis Realty represented the seller.

First Horizons Home Loan Corp. leased space at Lakewood Executive Center, 1233 Shelburne Road in South Burlington, from Two O’Briens Properties LLC. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial assisted both parties.

ATC Associates, an environmental engineering firm, leased 3,585 square feet from Commerce Street Condominiums at 171 Commerce St. in Williston. Tony Blake and Brad Worthen of V/T Commercial assisted the landlord and the tenant.

Beltone New England leased 1,240 square feet of space at St. Albans Commons in St. Albans. Brad Worthen of V/T Commercial represented Beltone.

Vermont Attorneys Title Corp. leased 2,500 square feet of office space at Maple Tree Place in Williston from Inland US Management LLC. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial assisted both parties.

The law firm of Steiker, Fischer, Edwards and Greenapple leased 1,332 square feet of office space at 148-156 College St. in Burlington from Park Place Joint Ventures. Bill Kiendl of V/T Commercial assisted both parties.

Jon Lines sold the 2,276-square-foot Oasis Diner at 189 Bank St. in Burlington to Glenn Walter, who will re-open it as a Jewish deli/diner, The Sadie Katz Deli. Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing and selling agent for this Burlington landmark.

Ronin Men, a men’s salon in White River Junction, was purchased by Connie White of Windsor. The salon, at the corner of Railroad Row and Bridge Street, held a grand opening ceremony on Dec. 8. www.roninmenssalon.com. 

Stephen and Stephanie Longshore of SA Longshore Inc. have sold the Once Upon a Child franchise in Williston to Todd and Pamela Morris of Morris Enterprises LLC in Hinesburg. John Stimets and Franklin Motch of CBI-Country Business Inc. managed the sale.

Tony Blake of V/T Commercial announced that the Paper Peddler in Maple Tree Place in Williston was sold to Dan and Kathy Cooke. Lesley Lewis, the seller, had owned the store for more than 18 years. Blake assisted both parties.

Networks Inc., a Burlington psychotherapy group, leased 3,400 square feet at 149 Cherry St., Burlington. Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate represented the landlord, Rob Quinn; Brad Worthen of V/T Commercial represented Networks. 

Pam Halton, doing business as The Healer Within You, leased office space at 528 Essex Road, Vermont 2A, Williston, from JNF Holdings LLC. Brad Worthen of V/T Commercial assisted both parties.

Asian Bistro of Williston signed a lease for 3,410 square feet at Spinner Place in Winooski to open a second restaurant. Brad Worthen of V/T Commercial represented the landlord, HKW Retail LLC, and assisted the tenant.

Fletcher Allen Health Care leased 4,500 square feet at 84 Ethan Allen Drive, South Burlington. Yves E. Bradley of Pomerleau Real Estate was the listing agent; Tim Burke of David G. White & Associates was the leasing agent.

 The Nail Spa leased 1,200 square feet at 1295 Commerce Square on Williston Road in South Burlington, where it offers manicures, pedicures and spa treatments.

 

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