Alex Girda
Alex is a senior editor with Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive who has more than a decade of experience in the industry. Mainly focused on data-driven exploits, he works with Yardi Matrix and CommercialEdge to provide insights into the real estate market.
High-Rise Club Building Switches Owners, Colorado Springs Ranch Set for Game Change
Alex Girda, Associate Editor
One of Denver’s high-rise buildings recently traded hands in a deal between former owners Cls Holdings Inc. and Dca Denver LLC and the current owner, an unnamed pension fund. The total amount of the transaction was undisclosed […]
Las Vegas Homes Selling Low, Foreclosed Homes Being Rehabbed
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Clark County has recently funneled $4 million in federal neighborhood stabilization dollars to Housing for Nevada, a nonprofit whose activities focus around the struggling market. The organization aims at buying, rehabilitating and reselling foreclosed or abandoned […]
Livermore, San Mateo Campuses Find New Ownership
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
The Greenville Business Center in Livermore was the object of San Francisco’s latest industrial real estate deal as it traded hands for a total of $23.3 million. The seller, Property Reserve Inc., relinquished the four-building industrial […]
Downtown Set For a Housing Mini-Boom, New Home Sales Continue to Drop
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
According to city real estate specialists, downtown is seemingly generating some heightened interest in its housing options. Though prices are nowhere near the golden days of the mid-2000s boom, interest is definitely there. Offering confirmation, The […]
Housing Market Stalls, but Renters will See a ‘Silver Lining’
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Denver’s home market is far from the recovery everyone wants. The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller Home Price Index released recently shows that prices in July stalled compared to June’s numbers. In fact, out of the 20 metro […]
Roski, AEG Make Progress on New Stadium Plans
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Just when you thought the Southern California stadium madness had come to an end, Ed Roski is coming closer to making the City of Industry the newest contender in the race for a new NFL team […]
Home Sales Close to Record Numbers, Prices Reach New Lows
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
The area’s housing market is proving extremely attractive to buyers—in fact, August’s figures nearly matched a two year-old record. According to data from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors (GLVAR), August had a combined number […]
Office Market Activity Sparks Up, Multifamily Luxury Market Records Encouraging Deal
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
It’s time for large deals again in the Phoenix market as two of the city’s best Class A high rises commanded one of the larger prices in 2011’s transaction history. The trade also includes a parking […]
Construction Kits Go Green, Jobs Go Down in the Bay Area
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Amid plans of overhauling the entire building industry and impressive attempts at sustainable and energy-efficient structures, some projects seem to prosper more than others. One such endeavor is Project Frog, a San Francisco-based building business. The […]
Phoenix Spends an Encouraging Amount of Money on New Homes in 2010, Census Bureau Shows
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Even though it’s been one of the markets most affected by the recession, metro Phoenix has seen a somewhat unexpected upturn in the amount of houses needed to accommodate potential buyers. Information from the U.S. Census […]