Name: Rocco Quaresima, MAI
Title: President, Connecticut Chapter of Appraisal Institute
Company: FRQ Property Advisors, LLC
Location: 750 Main St., Suite 304, Hartford, CT 06103
Place of birth and year: Hartford, CT - 1967
Family: Single - engaged
College: UCONN - BS Business Administration, Finance
First job in Appraisal or allied field: Reviewer for CBT
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future: Get more younger members involved - bring back camaraderie.
Hobbies: Make wine; cook
Favorite book: "Quantum Success"
Favorite movie: "Shawshank Redemption"
Person you most emulate (outside of family): Chris Italia (appraiser)
Key to success (one idea): Integrity - hard work
If you were forced to choose another vocation what would it be?: Chef
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