Category: Spotlight Content

2021 Year in Review: Daniel Rosow, Managing Broker, Real Estate Advisory Group NE

2021 Year in Review: Daniel Rosow, Managing Broker, Real Estate Advisory Group NE

December 31, 2021
What was the biggest lesson you learned while working during the pandemic? People are resilient and adapt, business can increase & prosper even under the toughest circumstances if you find new ways to work around new challenges.
2021 Year in Review: Brett Pelletier, COO, Kirk&Company: Real Estate Counselors

2021 Year in Review: Brett Pelletier, COO, Kirk&Company: Real Estate Counselors

December 31, 2021
What was the biggest lesson you learned while working during the pandemic? Be flexible and kind, to yourself and to others. This experience has disproportionately impacted people and has, more than ever, shown that we never really know what others are dealing with.
2021 Year in Review: Jay Goldberg Owner & President Spire Investments

2021 Year in Review: Jay Goldberg Owner & President Spire Investments

December 31, 2021
How has your working environment changed over the last year? Putting employees first has always been a priority for Spire Investments, before and during the pandemic and now in the “new normal.”
2021 Year in Review: Christopher Grallert, President, Green City Growers

2021 Year in Review: Christopher Grallert, President, Green City Growers

December 31, 2021
How has your working environment changed over the last year? The current team at Green City Growers is a fully committed and passionate team. There is no room for ambivalence around what we do.
2021 Year in Review: Maria Hopkins, Real Estate Appraiser, Maria Hopkins Associates

2021 Year in Review: Maria Hopkins, Real Estate Appraiser, Maria Hopkins Associates

December 31, 2021
How has your working environment changed over the last year? The first thing that happened when the pandemic hit was to send all but one employee home to work remotely. We are all so fortunate that technology is where it is to allow us to function like that.
2021 Year in Review: Stanley Hurwitz, Public Relations & Marketing Consultant, Stanley Hurwitz / Creative Communications

2021 Year in Review: Stanley Hurwitz, Public Relations & Marketing Consultant, Stanley Hurwitz / Cre...

December 31, 2021
What was the biggest lesson you learned while working during the pandemic? People have learned they can be a lot more productive working from their home office with fewer interruptions (if it’s quiet at home) – and saving time and anxiety from a hectic commute reduces overall stress.
2021 Year in Review: David O’Sullivan, President, O’Sullivan Architects, Inc.

2021 Year in Review: David O’Sullivan, President, O’Sullivan Architects, Inc.

December 31, 2021
What was the biggest lesson you learned while working during the pandemic? The pandemic taught me about the value of good employees. The ability to adapt to change and the knowledge to work independently helped us serve our client’s needs.
2021 Year in Review: Tim Puopolo, Executive Vice President, CM&B, Inc.

2021 Year in Review: Tim Puopolo, Executive Vice President, CM&B, Inc.

December 31, 2021
What are your predictions for your industry in 2022? Renovations to and repurposing of existing space will lead the way in 2022, taking advantage of vacancies and avoiding long lead times caused by supply chain issues.
The morphing of real estate occupancies and its impact on risk management - by Spencer Macalaster

The morphing of real estate occupancies and its impact on risk management - by Spencer Macalaster

October 29, 2021
Having sat on the board of directors for the Downtown Boston Business Improvement District, we are intimately aware of the social, financial and employee impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on Boston’s commercial real estate district. Foot traffic has dropped to unprecedented
Seven trends in this period of time that feels like limbo - by David Skinner

Seven trends in this period of time that feels like limbo - by David Skinner

October 29, 2021
I caught up with a good friend of mine in the industrial brokerage community who has built an extremely effective practice of selling “rough” industrial buildings, and we enjoyed talking about the trends and “off the record” conversations with buyers
Year-end reminders for commercial real estate - by Michael Chase

Year-end reminders for commercial real estate - by Michael Chase

October 29, 2021
Happy new year! It may only be the end of October, but for commercial mortgage practitioners with loan closings that can take between forty-five to sixty days, it might as well already be year-end.  With a few rare exceptions, most new loan requests are likely