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50 year anniversary question and answer Wayne Griffin

Name: Wayne Griffin Title: President Company: Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc. Address:116 Hopping Brook Road, Holliston, MA 01746 Telephone: (508) 429-8830 Email: wgriffin@wjgei.com Website: www.waynejgriffinelectric.com What year did you discover the New England Real Estate Journal and in what way has the New England Real Estate Journal been a benefit to you and your business? Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc. began our alliance with the New England Real Estate Journal back in 1983, when we took out a full page ad to thank Finard & Company, Inc. for trusting us to execute our first $1 million electrical contract at the Marriott Hotel in Burlington, Mass. That ad met with such a positive response that we have maintained a presence here ever since. NEREJ is the right publication for Griffin Electric because it is read by the general contractors, real estate developers and property managers we have worked with in the past, and those we hope to have an opportunity to partner with in the future
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The New England Real Estate Journal presents the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

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!
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Navigating conversations and industrial real estate: Unveiling the intricacies with a dash of dad jokes - by David Skinner

Navigating conversations and industrial real estate: Unveiling the intricacies with a dash of dad jokes - by David Skinner

Here are a few of my favorite topics of conversation: politics, religion, money, and relationships. Other than a below average level of social capability, why do you suppose that those are some of my favorite conversation pieces? Well, I believe that there is a fascinating truth hidden within these realms
The 2024 CRE markets: “The Ups” (industrial) and “The Downs” (Boston class B/C office) - by Webster Collins

The 2024 CRE markets: “The Ups” (industrial) and “The Downs” (Boston class B/C office) - by Webster Collins

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
The New England Real Estate Journal presents<br> the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

The New England Real Estate Journal presents
the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

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!
Risk-based capital requirements: Impact of rules on commercial real estate loans - by Michael Chase

Risk-based capital requirements: Impact of rules on commercial real estate loans - by Michael Chase

Two popular sources of commercial real estate financing are banks and insurance companies. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, banks and insurance companies combined hold 54% of the nearly $4.7 trillion in outstanding commercial mortgages as of the end of 2023. Both of these lender groups are subject to regulations