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.
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 […]
“Living Building” Eyed for Fremont; First & Stewart Trades for $30M
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Attracting tenants in Seattle’s competitive office market requires owners and developers to raise their games a notch. Sustainable practices are a Seattle trademark, so some developers are seeking new ways to make their properties attractive to […]
Hotel Openings, Reopenings Feature High-Profile Venues
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Los Angeles is seeing a host of properties enter – or in the case of some, re-enter – the public service. Hotels are a must-have for one of the United States’ most talked-about and frequented cities, […]
Major Office Deal Takes Place in Hollywood, Possible Trend Forming
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
A massive real estate deal was closed this week for the entertainment office building at 6922 Hollywood Blvd. The 12-story building traded hands between former owner CIM Group and Hudson Pacific Properties. The commercial real estate […]
Housing Market Still Lagging, Owners Trade Ambition for Realism
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Nevada’s housing market is not looking good, especially if you’re a real estate agent. VegasINC magazine used data from a HomeGain survey to point that out this past week. HomeGain is a California-based research and marketing […]
Wright Masterpiece Trades; Developers Upbeat on Office, Industrial Outlook
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
In the wake of the recent spike in transaction volume enjoyed by the Los Angeles luxury residential market, an architectural masterpiece has taken the spotlight. Ennis House, a 1924 hilltop residence in the city’s Los Feliz […]