50 year anniversary question and answer Andrew Horvitz
Name: Andrew Horvitz
Title: Principal
Company: Horvitz Communications
Years with Company: 25
Years in real estate industry: 28 years
Address: 93 Union Street, Suite 401, Newton Centre, MA 02459
Telephone: 617-558-0058
Email: ahorvitz@horvitzcommunications.com
Website: www.horvitzcommunications.com
What year did you discover the New England Real Estate Journal and what business were you doing at that time? In 1986, I was an account executive for SGM & Company in Norwell. I handled advertising and public relations for P.J. Stella Construction Company of Wakefield and several other firms that provide serve the New England commercial real estate market. The Journal was a key publication in our marketing efforts.
In what way has the New England Real Estate Journal been a benefit to you and your business? The Journal has long been the leading media resource for up-to-date news in New England's commercial real estate industry that reaches key decision-makers. In handling marketing communications for leading organizations that serve the market, including the Boston Chapter of NECA, NEREJ is the medium through which we can reach and influence industry decision-makers, keeping them abreast of important news, be it project specific, legislative, or a topical industry issue. It is also, therefore, an ideal vehicle through which we are able to brand clients that serve the commercial real estate marketplace.
Providence, RI Shawmut Design and Construction celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking for the 195 District Park Pavilion, marking the start of construction on a facility that will feature year-round dining and support space for park operations. In addition to the 3,500 s/f building, the project will include infrastructure upgrades
The New England Real Estate proud to showcase the remarkable projects that have graced the cover and center spread of NEREJ this year, all made possible by the collaboration of outstanding project teams. Now, it's time to recognize the top project of 2024, and we need your vote!
Long-term interest rates have fallen by 100 basis points, and the market is normalizing. In December of 2022 I wrote an article about investing in a high interest rate, high inflation market. Since then, inflation has cooled off, and the Fed has begun lowering their funds rate.
The industrial markets have never been stronger. What has happened is that the build out of Devens with new high-tech biotech manufacturing with housing to service these buildings serves as the connector required to really make the I-495 West market sizzle. Worcester has been the beneficiary