50 year anniversary question and answer Steven Byrnes
Name: Steven Byrnes, MAI, SRA
Title: Owner/Manager
Company: Steven C. Byrnes & Associates Inc.
Years with Company: 1985
Years in the Industry: 1969
Address: 482 Southbridge Street # 211 Auburn, MA 01501
Telephone: 508 721 7780
Email: stevencbyrnes@cs.com
What year did you discover the New England Real Estate Journal
and what business were you doing at that time? 1968 while employed at the former Peoples Savings Bank, Worcester. Staff appraiser and ultimately chief appraiser until
1981. Senior appraiser Horne and Hastings, Worcester, 1981-1984. Entered private 1985.
In what way has the New England Real Estate Journal been a
benefit to you and your business? Great for providing a means to network, develop database of listed, leased, and sold properties. Tremendous source for
establishing one self throughout the region
How long have you been affiliated with the commercial real
estate industry? 45 years. Past member of the board of trustees of The
Appraisal Foundation; past member and chair of The Appraisal
Foundation Advisory Council; and TAFAC representative for the MBREA. Two
term president MBREA, past president AIREA, past president Society of
Real Estate Appraisers.
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