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2022 Year in Review: Guy Corricelli, The Peabody Companies
December 30, 2022
What was your most important professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022?
In a world where non-profits are having a difficult time finding the financial resources needed to support their missions, we have been able to successfully meet the required criteria to help convert a handful of non-profit entities to for-profits.
2022 Year in Review: Michelle Landers, Urban Land Institute, Boston/NE
December 30, 2022
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? The greatest impact in our region continues to come from remote working. This trend is affecting offices, restaurants, retail, housing, and transportation.
2022 Year in Review: Rebecca Berry, Finegold Alexander Architects
December 30, 2022
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? This year’s game changer for the built environment is the Inflation Reduction Act. This act included $370 billion earmarked for investments to fight climate change.
2022 Year in Review: Krista Manna, KR Architecture & Interiors
December 30, 2022
What was your most important professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022? I currently am working on a residential project assisting a client who recently underwent surgery that made him an amputee. I love knowing that the work I do will help him to be able to live a better life at home.
2022 Year in Review: Denis Mezheritskiy, ROI Business Brokers
December 30, 2022
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? The increase in interest rates is by far the biggest impact on the business broker landscape. As interest rates continue to increase, we expect to see values decrease.
2022 Year in Review: John Hyde, Chapman Construction/Design
December 30, 2022
What was your most important professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022? Climate change is an existential threat, and our company is undertaking a big step to make a positive environmental impact. We’re committed to making Chapman carbon neutral by 2030, becoming the first N.E. general contractor to do so. We are targeting EPA Scopes 1 and 2.
2022 Year in Review: Elizabeth Lowrey, Elkus Manfredi Architects
December 30, 2022
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year?
I think 2022 will be remembered as the year we began to understand that human-centric design with a dose of proximity and social connectivity is the recipe for truly innovative and meaningful work. In effect, we switched from being reactive to being proactive
2022 Year in Review: Dimitra Murphyt, Douglas Elliman Real Estate
December 30, 2022
How has your career path changed in 2022?
In this past year, I joined a new real estate team, the Brody Chandler team at Douglas Elliman, based out of Boston, Nantucket and Wellesley. I made the move because I see my career focusing on the luxury market in real estate.
2022 Year in Review: Paul Delaney, Cresa Boston
December 30, 2022
What was your most important professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022? Our life sciences team recruited a handful of strategic additions to expand our team and expertise in 2022, and it’s been remarkable to see
2022 Year in Review: John Amodeo, Arcadis IBI Group
December 30, 2022
What was your most important professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022? This year I was elevated to the council of fellows within the American Society of Landscape Architects, one of the highest honors the ASLA bestows.
2022 Year in Review: Barry Schmidt, Schmidt Construction Consulting
December 30, 2022
What emerging trends will drive investment and development in 2023? Rising interest rates driven by persistent inflation have already slowed investment and development. If the economy continues to grow, the Fed will no doubt continue rate hikes
2022 Year in Review: Amanda Glennon, NeighborWorks Housing Solutions
December 30, 2022
What was your most important professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022?
This year, NeighborWorks Housing Solutions was proud to have over 1,000 learners complete our first-time homebuyer education program, and we saw close to 300 of them successfully close on homes using that knowledge, skills and connections
2022 Year in Review: Sean Lepore, Kaplan Construction
December 30, 2022
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? In terms of market trends, material availability continues to be a challenge for all construction projects. A general contractor’s ability to manage and keep up with material procurement and to navigate
2022 Year in Review: Alexander Corcoran, Kaplan Construction
December 30, 2022
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? The obvious answer is the ongoing supply chain issue and the consequential inflation of construction material costs. Relying on an unpredictable construction material supply chain has added an additional level of complexity
2022 Year in Review: Michael Mattos, Affordable Housing and Services Collabrotive
December 30, 2022
What emerging trends will drive investment and development in 2023?
The economy and the role of interest rates will have a huge impact on how many projects we will be able to complete as well as what we will be able to reposition. Another emerging trend in our industry will be the greater emphasis on more
2022 Year in Review: Dennis Kulesza, Metropolitan & Waterproofing Corp.
December 30, 2022
What emerging trends will drive investment and development in 2023?
I have learned during my 40+ years in the construction industry that meticulous and constant planning has always been a key factor in achieving project success, and profitability in business. However, now with labor and material shortages that are predicted to continue,
2022 Year in Review: Richard Hirschen, Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP
December 30, 2022
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? On the financial side of the real estate industry is the implementation in 2022 of new accounting standards for leases.
2022 Year in Review: Jay Connolly, Connolly Brothers, Inc.
December 30, 2022
What emerging trends will drive investment and development in 2023?
Everyone has their eye on the big unknown: interest rates. We are starting to hear more about developers putting the pencil down to let things cool and investment in real estate decelerating, and consequently we are focusing on markets that stay strong in a slowdown.
2022 Year in Review: Christopher Edge, Town of Berlin (CT)
December 30, 2022
What was your most important professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022? We have just done our 68th ribbon cutting or ground-breaking since COVID started. These are either new businesses opening up in town, businesses expanding in town or relocating to town.
2022 Year in Review: Nancy Bailey, Rockland Trust Bank
December 30, 2022
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year?
Over the last several years, the real estate industry has demonstrated high prices and low inventory. Combined with stagnant supply chains and record interest rates, and the result is a market that is increasingly difficult to navigate. I am proud of the work of our team at Rockland Trust