Here's a rundown of the Boston Business Journal's top 15 most-read real estate stories this year.
1. Amazon plans to lease 18-story office, add 2,000 workers in major Boston expansion: A regulatory filing from Chestnut Hill-based WS Development in February confirmed Business Journal reporting that tech giant Amazon.com Inc. would lease up to 1 million square feet and hire up to 4,000 workers in Boston's Seaport District.
2. Philips will move North American HQ to Cambridge — along with 2,000…