PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCE

Current
  • Principal, Ryan, Boston office
    • Offers more than a decade of experience in all aspects of real estate tax matters, including representing property owners through all levels of appeal, implementing property tax strategies, and negotiating agreements with local municipalities.
    • Provides accurate property tax forecasts and advises on the tax implications related to real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and developments.
    • Experience valuing all types of commercial real estate, including urban and suburban office, laboratory and research and development (R&D), data centers, market and subsidized apartments, mixed use complexes, hotels and resorts, big box and retail centers, industrial, and independent and assisted living facilities.
Previous
  • Managing Consultant, Marvin F. Poer and Company, Boston office
  • Principal Consultant, national property tax firm
  • Managing Consultant, national property tax firm
  • Senior Consultant, national property tax firm
  • Consultant, national property tax firm
  • Associate Consultant, national property tax firm

PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS

Mr. Swift has appeared as a speaker for the Greater Boston Real Estate Board – Real Estate Finance Association and commercial real estate brokerage and property management firms. Additionally, he has participated as an expert panelist for a local accounting firm and their clientele.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Boston Bar Association (2016–Present)
  • Building Owners and Managers Association
    • Member (2010–Present)
  • Greater Boston Real Estate Finance Association (REFA)
    • Member (2010–Present)
  • NAIOP Commercial Real Estate Development Association, Massachusetts Chapter
    • Developing Leader (2010–Present)
  • Volunteer Lawyers Project, Boston
    • Volunteer Lawyer

EDUCATION/ACCREDITATION

  • Doctor of Jurisprudence Degree, cum laude, Suffolk University Law School
  • Bar Admission, State of Massachusetts
  • Bachelor of Administration Degree, Business Management, Gettysburg College
  • Certificate in Real Estate Finance, Boston University – Center for
    Professional Education
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