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Professional Profile: Andrew Verderame 2015

Name: Andrew Verderame Title: Sales Executive Company: Siemens Industry, Inc. - Building Technologies Location: Canton, MA Place of birth: Phoenix, AZ Family: Single; parents Joe & Michele, sister Natalie College: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Associations: IFMA / pr commitee First job unrelated to your current field: Cook, Barro's Pizzeria First job in current field: Operations intern, Nestlé USA What do you do now and what are you planning for the future: Siemens provides building technologies for commercial facilities a vast array of solutions and services, including: Electrical systems, Building Automation systems, Security systems, Mechanical systems, and Fire Safety systems. Our work consists of the maintenance, repair, replacement, and optimization services for all of the previously listed systems. Hobbies: Playing basketball, watching sports, exercising at the gym, cooking, and traveling Favorite book: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince Favorite movie: Batman Begins Key to success: Discipline, passion, integrity, and putting other people before myself Person(s) you admire (outside of family): Steve Nash If you were forced to choose another vocation what would it be? Actor or cartoonist
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Ask the Electrician:  How do I prepare my commercial building for a disaster?

Ask the Electrician: How do I prepare my commercial building for a disaster?

New England’s notorious weather – from fierce winter storms to summer squalls and fall hurricanes – can leave businesses in the dark. While power outages are often blamed on storms, they can also be caused by unforeseen events like accidents or construction mishaps. While it’s impossible to prevent disasters and power outages entirely, proactive preparation can significantly minimize their impact on your commercial building.
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