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2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Mary O’Donnell, No Fossil Fuel, LLC
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? Do not take “no” for an answer. You may have to rethink or do something differently, but look for a way to find a solution to the challenge.
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Kristi Dowd, Redgate Real Estate Advisors
September 30, 2022
In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? My team and I were successful in securing city of Boston Article 80 zoning approval of a 10-year master plan for Boston Medical Center.
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Betty Friant, Kay Properties & Investments LLC
September 30, 2022
In the past year, what project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? If I had to identify one specific deal, it would be my recent involvement with advising an entire family on several large DST investments.
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Deborah Lukan, Pickard Chilton Architects, Inc.
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the industry? Discover and develop your strengths! The building industry is diverse and offers a wealth of opportunities to be involved in any aspect of the built environment
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Luiza Mills, Interstate Electrical Services Corp.
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the industry? My advice to women looking to enter the industry is to explore the vast opportunities that exist in the trades, perhaps starting with apprenticeships, internships, or co-ops.
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Roselin Osser, PE, BEMP, LEED AP BD+C, AKF
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? While I did not personally experience or observe discrimination while in engineering school, upon graduation I found that casual objectification and stereotyping of women
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Dimitra Murphy, Daddy Jones; Commonwealth Properties
September 30, 2022
What trends will dominate your industry in the coming months? People will be looking for “flex” space and opportunities. As we continue working our way through the changes that COVID-19 has necessitated,
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Elizabeth Voss, BayCoast Bank
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? Getting my real estate license has really helped me learn a lot more about the industry as a commercial lender.
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Laura Kaplan, Sherin and Lodgen LLP
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? Find a mentor who has made a career like the one you think you want. I have been fortunate to have mentors who helped me make connections
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Kristen O’Brien, O’Brien Commercial Properties, Inc.
September 30, 2022
In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Change and growth seem to go hand in hand, so I am most proud of how the OCP team has worked together in 2022 to navigate and rise to meet the challenges of change.
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Natasha Marcuard, Northstar Project & Real Estate Services
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? Speak up, ask questions, take the time to understand the responses and don’t be afraid to make mistakes. As women in a male-dominated industry
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Lisa Hamilton, Northstar Project & Real Estate Services
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? As an owner’s project manager, commercial real estate has offered me a dynamic opportunity to utilize my technical, analytical, communications,
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Becky Yang, Kaplan Construction
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? I would recommend spending time in the field to understand constructability and means and methods as well as seeing differing existing conditions
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Susan Shelby, Rhino PR
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? Get involved with a professional organization like CREW Boston. Join a committee and be an active member to build your network.
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Jessica Morrissey, NEI General Contracting
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? Push yourself out of your comfort zone. Try a different role or take on a difficult project. So much growth can be achieved by striving to succeed at a difficult or new task/role
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Marisa Somers, NEI General Contracting
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? The best piece of advice that has always helped me throughout my career is don’t be afraid to ask questions. The industry is full of people with a wealth of knowledge and can be any member of the team
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Tiffany Best, Margulies Perruzzi
September 30, 2022
What has been your biggest challenge and how have you faced it? Healthcare is constantly evolving, and it is important, as a designer, to evolve with it. Our role as architects and interior designers
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Megan Hogan, Margulies Perruzzi
September 30, 2022
What trends will dominate your industry in the coming months? The biggest trend right now is flexibility as it relates to the re-shaping of the office post-pandemic. The hybrid model is still the way of the future, but this concept is still evolving as demand from the workforce increases.
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Abigail Morneault, Colliers
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? Your network is everything. Be sure to surround yourself with genuine, authentic, and supportive connections. Those who can share best practices, be there when times are tough
2022 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Laura Nesmith, Colliers
September 30, 2022
What advice would you offer to women getting into the CRE industry? My advice would be to make connections through networking. I have joined several service organizations and women’s business groups that have helped with professional growth