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Robert Brierley, President - BOMA

Name: Robert M. Brierley Title: Vice President, Operations - Boston Region Company: Brookfield Properties Location: Oversee Boston Region - officed out of 53 State Street, Boston, MA Place of Birth and Year: Pawtucket, Rhode Island in 1963 Family: Married, wife - Susan. 3 kids - Stephanie, Christopher, and Kyle College: University of Rhode Island, 1987 First Job Unrelated to your current field: Stock boy at Ann & Hope in Cumberland, Rhode Island. First Job in current field: First real estate management job was with Gilbane Properties. I managed a subsidized housing development with a mix of low income families and elderly residents in Pawcatuck, Connecticut. What Your Firm Does Now and Its Plans for the Future? Brookfield Props. is a commercial real estate corp. that owns, develops, and operates premier assets in N. American cities including NYC, Boston, D.C., L.A., Houston, Toronto, and Calgary. Brookfield Props. has talented and dedicated management teams in each of its markets. Hobbies: Golf, attending sporting events, coaching/watching my kids sports Keys to Success: Being true to myself and maintaining my integrity. I have learned the art of patience If You Had To Choose a Different Profession, What Would It Be? If I had to move out of the management side of R.E., either brokerage or acquisitions.
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Selecting the right façade installation firm - by Steven Powell

Selecting the right façade installation firm - by Steven Powell

As the owner of a major new property being developed, or an existing large building preparing for major renovation, you want your design and construction team to have the right experience, capabilities, and expertise to match the project demands. A critical member of this team will be the façade installation specialty firm, since the quality of this installation will impact
Recently passed legislation creates opportunities to meet CT’s changing energy needs - by Klein and Feinn

Recently passed legislation creates opportunities to meet CT’s changing energy needs - by Klein and Feinn

For decades, New England has had a summer-peaking power system, where the greatest energy use occurs on the hottest and most humid days, due to widespread use of air conditioning. But by the mid-2030s, electrification of the heating sector likely will result in a winter peak that’s higher than the summer peak.
IREM President’s Message: Fostering community connections during the holiday season

IREM President’s Message: Fostering community connections during the holiday season

The holidays are again taking center stage, and with them comes an opportunity for multifamily communities to connect with the businesses and organizations in their cities and towns, fostering a sense of unity and generosity during this giving season