50 year anniversary question and answer Jack Spurr
Name: Jack Spurr
Title: President
Company: A.W. Perry, Inc.
Years with Company: 31
Years in real estate industry: 31
Address: 20 Winthrop Sq., Boston, MA 02110
Telephone: 617-542-3164
Email: jspurr@awperry.com
Website: www.awperry.com
What year did you discover the New England Real Estate Journal and what business were you doing at that time? "I entered the real estate industry in 1982 when I joined A.W. Perry, Inc. A copy of the New England Real Estate Journal could always be found on our founder's desk, which has been in our offices since 1884. For a new entrant to the industry, the NEREJ was an important source of industry knowledge."
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