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Meet the IFMA Members - Kelly

Robert Kelly is president, CEO and one of the founding members of Office Environments of New England, and a member of the company's board of directors. Over the years, Kelly has held various management positions including vice president, senior vice president of sales, and chief operating officer. Prior to co-founding OE, Kelly worked at Business Interiors as well as Bristol Meyers. Bob is currently chairman of the Office Furniture Dealers Alliance (OFDA), the industry's premier association. He has also served as chairman and vice chairman of the Steelcase Dealer Council. In addition, he is active in a variety of civic and cultural organizations, including the board of overseers for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; the board of directors for The Laboure Center, a division of Catholic Charities in South Boston; and the Boston Chamber of Commerce. Bob is a graduate of Babson College and serves on the college's athletic advisory board. Robert Kelly Office Environments of New England 22 Boston Wharf Rd., Boston, Mass. 02210-1101 Phone: 617-439-4900 Fax: 617-439-4131 www.oene.com
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Shawmut Design and Construction breaks ground on the 195 District Park Pavilion in Providence, RI

Shawmut Design and Construction breaks ground on the 195 District Park Pavilion in Providence, RI

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 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!
Investing in a falling rate environment - by Harrison Klein

Investing in a falling rate environment - by Harrison Klein

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 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