ABOUT
"Barry Abramson is a skillful and honorable deal maker who is responsive to his client's wishes and goals..."
Jeanne Du Bois, Executive Director
Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation
"Thank you for Abramson & Associates’ services on our TeleCom City/River’s Edge and Government Center projects. Abramson & Associates’ real estate expertise was critical to our efforts in these major public-private redevelopment projects, helping us to ensure efficient and irreproachable RFP processes, understand real estate potentials, costs and benefits, and negotiate the best deals possible..."
Richard C. Howard, Mayor, City of Malden, MA
Stephen M. Wishoski, Executive Director, Malden Redevelopment Authority
BARRY M. ABRAMSON
Barry Abramson has over 35 years' experience in real estate advisory, development, disposition, acquisition, urban redevelopment and planning. This experience has entailed strategy formulation, market and feasibility analysis, valuation, impact analysis, and development, marketing and transaction implementation for a broad range of projects on behalf of property owners, investors, developers, financial institutions, public agencies, and nonprofit institutions.
Prior to establishing Abramson & Associates, advisory experience included serving as Sr. Vice President of Leggat McCall Advisors, and its successor firm, Bonz & Company, and as Director of Real Estate Advisory Services for the New England Region for Laventhol & Horwath.
For regional developer, F. D. Rich Company of Boston, Mr. Abramson managed pre-development for a proposed 400,000 SF mixed-use residential waterfront project.
For the Boston Redevelopment Authority, Mr. Abramson project managed creation of a comprehensive market analysis and development strategy for the City’s commercial core, Downtown Crossing, culminating in a multibillion dollar program of development.
Mr. Abramson also worked with public and business development organizations in New York City, including Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, New York City Public Development Corporation, Nassau Street Mall Improvement Association, and US Army Corps of Engineers, on commercial revitalization and planning projects.
Mr. Abramson is active in the Urban Land Institute, having served as co-chair of the Boston/New England District Council Real Estate Advisory Committee and chairing numerous Technical Assistance Panels, as well as being a member of ULI Boston’s Housing and Economic Development Council. Mr. Abramson served on the City of Newton’s Economic Development Commission and is a member of the City’s Armory Redevelopment Joint Advisory Planning Group.
Mr. Abramson holds a Master of Science in City Planning from Pratt Institute and a Bachelor of Arts from Queens College of the City University of New York and is an alumnus of the Bronx High School of Science.
