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Professional Profile: Richard Horgan 2013

Name: Richard Horgan Title: Principal Company: Horgan & Associates Location: Belmont, MA Birthplace: Cambridge, MA Education: BA UMass, MS Boston College, Certified Property Manager, CCIM First job outside of real estate: Dober and Associates as an urban planner First job in real estate or allied field: Property manager for Meredith & Grew What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I am running my own asset management and property management shop for institutional and private wealth clients. I plan to expand my business relationships and explore additional markets. How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? Generally a cigar and a book. Favorite book or author: Alexandre Dumas Favorite movie: "The Big Sleep"; Bogart and Bacall Last song you downloaded? "Love Her with a Feeling" Paul Butterfield One word to describe your work environment: Composed Rules to live by in business: It's a small world and a long day. Character is fate. If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? Churchill. Le Continental, Quebec If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Lighthouse keeper
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