Daniel Swift

Principal, Real Property TaxTaxes foncières

Boston

Bureau

Boston
One International Place, 100 Oliver Street
Suite 1840
Boston, MA 02110
857.362.7522

Expertise

Taxes foncières

Overview

Daniel Swift is a Principal in Ryan’s Boston office with more than 15 years of experience advising property owners on complex real estate tax matters. He partners with clients throughout every stage of the appeal process, develops strategic tax positions, and negotiates favorable outcomes with local municipalities. Daniel also provides reliable property tax forecasting and advises on the tax implications of real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects.

His experience spans the valuation of a broad range of commercial real estate assets, including office, laboratory and research and development facilities, data centers, multifamily housing, mixed-use properties, hotels and resorts, retail centers, industrial properties, and senior living communities. A trusted industry voice, Daniel is a frequent speaker for professional associations and has provided expert testimony before local and state legislatures in Massachusetts and Connecticut on property tax and valuation matters. He is known for delivering clear, defensible analysis and practical guidance in complex real estate tax environments.

Education & Qualifications

Juris Doctor ( cum laude ), Suffolk University Law School

Bachelor of Arts, Business, Organizations, and Management, Gettysburg College

Certificate in Real Estate Finance, Boston University – Center for Professional Education

Experience & Achievements

Principal, Property Tax, Ryan, Boston office

  • Advises clients on commercial real estate valuation, appeals, and tax strategy

  • Supports property owners through all levels of property tax appeal and negotiation

Of Counsel, Ryan Law

Managing Consultant, national property tax firm

Principal Consultant, national property tax firm

Senior Consultant, national property tax firm

Consultant, national property tax firm

Associate Consultant, national property tax firm

Member, Boston Bar Association

Member, Building Owners and Managers Association

Member, Greater Boston Real Estate Finance Association

Member, NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, Massachusetts Chapter

Volunteer Lawyers Project, Boston