Bryan Lee
“I love that you feel different things in different neighborhoods.”
Bryan has an entrepreneurial spirit with a keen eye for opportunity. His career is marked by a deep-rooted belief in the power of relationships. By fostering trust and collaboration, he has successfully navigated complex real estate deals and transformed urban landscapes.
As co-founder of Transom, Bryan focuses the majority of his time on forging relationships with owners, brokers, lenders, and equity partners. Alongside the Transom team, he is primarily responsible for acquisitions and debt and equity capitalizations of Transom’s projects.
With over 25 years of experience in real estate, Bryan previously honed his skills at Related Beal, where he played a pivotal role in acquiring and developing projects that contributed significantly to the urban Boston landscape, including the Block on Congress and The Quinn. His ability to identify promising opportunity and establish critical relationships has been instrumental in his success.
Bryan is committed to enhancing contextual design and architecture within our communities. He believes that through thoughtful conception, buildings can surpass expectations and developers should hold themselves to highest standards. He has co-authored and published several articles and research pieces, including ‘An Autopsy of Unlevered Real Estate Returns’ and ‘Sophisticated Sensitivity: Can Developers Guess Smarter?’ He was a Teaching Assistant for an MIT graduate course entitled ‘Real Estate Contracts’ and continues to give back to industry as a guest speaker in several MIT graduate-level courses, including Contract Negotiations and Entrepreneurship.
Beyond the office, Bryan is dedicated to his family. When he's not immersed in work or family, you’ll find him on a mountain bike, seeking thrills and adventure.