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Professional Profile: Stephen Hodson, 2015

Name: Stephen Hodson Title: President Company: Hodson Realty, Inc. Location: 6515 Main St., Trumbull, Ct. Birthplace and Year: Bridgeport, Ct. Your favorite quote or words to live by: "When the Holy Spirit, her Spouse, has found Mary in a soul, He flies there. He enters there in His fullness. He communicates Himself to that soul abundantly, and to the full extent to which it makes room for His spouse." St. Louis DeMontfort What 5 words would you use to describe how you got to where you are now: Planning & massive action. First job outside of the industry you are in now: Residential real estate appraiser First job in the commercial industry: Real Estate broker with my father, Ernie Hodson What do you do now and what are you planning for the future: Lots of commercial sales & leasing How do you unwind from a busy day at work: Play guitar and sing Do you own a pet (If so, what kind and what is its name?): What object can you not live without: Satellite radio Favorite movie or show: Breaking Bad Favorite song and artist: I Don't Wanna Fall Away From You - Keith Green If you knew then what you know now, what would you tell yourself: Consider the consequences One word to describe your work environment: Relaxed Rules to live by in business: Build relationships so you can understand and communicate effectively with others. Use good systems. Be thankful. If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go: The Blessed Mother. We'd go to Bethlehem What is your dream job: Christian music recording artist.
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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

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

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