Category: Spotlights

The first paragraph in writing my 2023 preview in January 2023 is as follows: “Looking back at the year 2022, again my firm, Wason Associates, had one of our best years in hotel brokerage transactions and dollar volume. As we head into the new year, we have some really exceptional hotel properties under agreement to close in the next few months. However, to be truthful it feels a little different

I was just reading the remarks that Rolly Hopkins, the founder of the New England Real Estate Journal (NEREJ), wrote on the 50^th anniversary of the paper. He said: In terms of “publishing newspapers, I discovered that timing and luck are most important in any endeavors one undertakes.” I have found that to be true in other areas as well. Being there helps and being there at the right time helps even more.

Thank you to all our loyal subscribers, advertisers, and editorial contributors for your support over the last 60 years! 

On behalf of the entire Journal team, we would like to thank you, our loyal subscribers, advertisers and editorial contributors for your support over the last 60 years! Without you, we would not be here today and can’t express our gratitude enough. You have enabled us to transform and grow from a small weekly periodical, into a full service media company.

Tecta America New England is proud to be celebrating our 35^th anniversary providing commercial and industrial roofing services to businesses across the Northeast. The company began as Delta Roofing in 1988, established by Peter Owens, Brett Chapman and Carolie Owens.

Celebrating its 75^th anniversary, Lauring Construction, a third-generation general contracting and construction management firm, announced today it has named three new owners of the company. Actively involved with the day-to-day operations of the company since 2010, the third generation - Dan, Mike, and Chris Lauring - will join John and Jim Lauring as owners.

Located in the heart of southern New England, the city of Warwick, R.I. brings the convergence of air, rail, highway, and maritime travel in one convenient, central location. Home to Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport and the InterLink intermodal rail station with MBTA commuter service, and with easy on-off access to I-95 and 295, Warwick also boasts more marinas than any other R.I. community.

Civil and environmental engineering firm Fuss & O’Neill turns 100 next year! As we near this milestone anniversary, we look back with pride at the continuous growth of the firm and the accomplishments of the employees, while looking forward with excitement for what we can achieve in the next 100 years.

In what way has New England Real Estate Journal been a benefit to you and your business? The NEREJ has been a consistent and highly visible periodical for the development, design and construction industries. By covering the issues facing the development of real estate across New England with a heavy focus on eastern MA,

When did you discover the New England Real Estate Journal? Since the start of my career, the NEREJ has always been considered a highly-revered industry staple. As an intern, I recall seeing it on the desks of leaders, owners, and in the lobby of some of the most sought-after companies in New England.

When did you discover the New England Real Estate Journal? When I started in 1969 the NEREJ gave me a good feel for what was going on in the industry and I built a great relationship with Rolly.

When did you discover the New England Real Estate Journal? In the mid-2000’s. My dad, Rich Cawley, who runs the brokerage firm United Multi Family would always have a stack of them at his office. I would always enjoy reading them when I would go into the office as a teenager.