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Posted: September 3, 2021
Martin and Robbins of Colliers lease 4,100 s/f
Manchester, NH Colliers leased 4,100 s/f to Chase Bank at 786 Elm St.
Doug Martin and Andrew Robbins, of Colliers’ Manchester office, represented the landlord, 788 Elm Street, LLC. Adam Cirel of Atlantic Retail represented the tenant, Chase Bank, in the lease of this storefront on one of downtown’s most visible corners.
The former Portland Pie Co. location will become a new Chase Bank branch, which is set to open in December, and will be the bank’s fifth New Hampshire location.
“We want our presence to be where people live and work…Manchester is very vibrant and continues to grow,” said Laura Cortese, market director for Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.
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