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.
Avon, CT Chozick Realty - CRXE Group have completed the $42 million sale of Avon Woods Apartments, a 189-unit apartment community. Located on 47 acres, Avon Woods is a desirable apartment complex in the greater Hartford region. Residents have a combination of privacy with grounds, woodlands, walking trails and frontage on the Farmington River as well as being well located at the junction of Rtes. 10 and 44 with access to all of the town and the surrounding communities throughout the Farmington Valley, West Hartford and Hartford.
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.