Name: Steven Boccelli
Title: Owner
Company: Central Property Management
Location: 222 Central St., Saugus, Mass. 01906
Place of birth: Wakefield, Mass.
Family: Engaged
College: Attended NSCC
First job unrelated to current field: Construction
First job in real estate or allied field: 222 Central St., Saugus, Mass., 222 Central Storage, (Property Management)
What your firm does now and its plans for the future: Commercial, residential, business sales and leasing, property management.
Hobbies: Fishing, boating
Favorite movie: "Shawshank Redemption"
Person you most admire (outside of family): Howard Stern
Keys to success: Thinking outside the box
If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? I would love to own a marina.
Ansonia CT Saugatuck Commercial Real Estate (SCRE) represented Investor Michael Berkowitz in the $8.3 million purchase of Ansonia Landing Shopping Center from a KIMCO-led Partnership. The 91,447 GLA shopping center is located at 100-172 Division St.
This may seem self-serving, and I’ll be the first to admit it. But unlike some of the artificial intelligence tools now reshaping our industry, I am fully aware of my own bias. So, hear me out. The rise of AI in commercial real estate is not a distant threat or a speculative headline.
Now what? As the year comes to a close, the state of retail is always in the news. The answers vary greatly depending on who in the various related industries you ask, each offering a unique lens on the challenges and opportunities ahead.