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Dylan Connelly Senior Associate O'Brien Commercial Properties, Inc.

Name: Dylan Connelly Title: Senior Associate Company: O'Brien Commercial Properties, Inc. Location: 44 Central St., Berlin, MA Birthplace and year: Burlington, VT 1982 Family: Fiance, Nadine and daughter, Neeve College: University of Massachusetts, Amherst First job unrelated to your current field: This is my first job after college, but my first official job was working for a mountain bike parts manufacturer. First job current field: Broker What your firm does now and its plans for the future: We are a full service brokerage firm focusing on the sale and leasing of office and industrial properties along the 495 corridor. We are quickly expanding our presence and becoming the dominant force in the suburban markets. Hobbies: Motocross, mountain biking, swimming, snowmobiling Favorite book: "Trinity" by Leon Uris Favorite movie: "True Romance / Thank You for Smoking" Key to success: Discipline, integrity, desire Person you most admire (outside of family): Howard Hughes If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? I would own an extreme sports venue
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The New England Real Estate Journal presents<br> the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

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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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