{"id":1004207229,"date":"2018-02-16T07:19:20","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T15:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004207229"},"modified":"2022-12-08T20:14:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T04:14:45","slug":"hff-welcomes-new-director-in-boston-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/hff-welcomes-new-director-in-boston-office\/","title":{"rendered":"HFF Welcomes New Director in Boston Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/02\/Keefe_Patrick.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1004207235\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/hff-welcomes-new-director-in-boston-office\/keefe_patrick\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/02\/Keefe_Patrick-e1518699855728.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1501,1128\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;7.1&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1326300252&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;110&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Keefe_Patrick\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/02\/Keefe_Patrick-e1518699855728.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1004207235 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/02\/Keefe_Patrick-e1518699855728.jpg\" alt=\"Keefe_Patrick\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/02\/Keefe_Patrick-e1518699855728.jpg 1501w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/02\/Keefe_Patrick-e1518699855728.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/02\/Keefe_Patrick-e1518699855728.jpg?resize=768,577 768w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/02\/Keefe_Patrick-e1518699855728.jpg?resize=1024,770 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>HFF has hired Patrick Keefe as new director for\u00a0the firm&#8217;s\u00a0Boston office. Keefe has 10 years of experience in commercial real estate lending and will focus on debt and equity placement transactions in his new position.<\/p>\n<p>Keefe began his commercial real estate career at CBRE Global Investors,\u00a0then\u00a0he became portfolio manager at TD Bank, followed by a vice president &amp; relationship manager role at First Niagara Bank. During this time he was involved in nearly $1 billion worth of commercial real estate transactions. His last position before joining HFF was at M&amp;T Bank, where he was a vice president.<\/p>\n<p>Carroll Graduate School of Management at Boston College granted Keefe his Master of Business Administration degree, prior to which he received his undergraduate degree from Northeastern University. He is a program committee member for REFA and a council member on ULI\u2019s Housing and Economic Development Council.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cPatrick has established himself within the Boston commercial real estate community as a well-respected, hard-working, client-centric individual,\u201d<\/em> said Lauren O\u2019Neil Goff, senior managing director and co-head of HFF\u2019s Boston office, in prepared remarks.\u00a0<em>\u201cHis integrity and client-first mentality are a perfect fit with the HFF culture and we are excited to have him as part of the team.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In January, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/hff-boston-appoints-new-senior-director\/\">HFF\u2019s Boston office<\/a> appointed Kerry Hawkins as new senior director, focusing on office investment advisory transactions.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image courtesy of HFF<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick Keefe has 10 years of experience in commercial real estate lending, starting his career at CBRE Global Investors. He joined HFF&#8217;s Boston office team, fulfilling the role of new director.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":739,"featured_media":1004508737,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490,21742,10,21744],"tags":[32792,39129],"class_list":["post-1004207229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-boston","category-latest","category-northeast","category-people","tag-hff","tag-patrick-keefe"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>HFF Welcomes New Director in Boston Office - Commercial Property Executive<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/hff-welcomes-new-director-in-boston-office\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"HFF Welcomes New Director in Boston Office\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Patrick Keefe has 10 years of experience in commercial real estate lending, starting his career at CBRE Global Investors. 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