How Richard Lawrence became an accidental investor

The attorney didn't set out to buy commercial real estate, but his background pushed him in that direction

  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • | 6:00 a.m. October 5, 2018
LORI SAX — Attorney Richard Lawrence formed Lawrence Capital earlier this year to advise clients on commercial real estate purchases.
LORI SAX — Attorney Richard Lawrence formed Lawrence Capital earlier this year to advise clients on commercial real estate purchases.
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Richard Lawrence never intended to be a commercial real estate investor.

 

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