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.
49ers, Folsom Street Development Opportunities Move Forward
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
The city of San Francisco has actively rekindled its search for an appropriate developer for a housing project in the vicinity of Transbay Terminal. The San Francisco Business Times reports that the city’s Redevelopment Agency is […]
Office Activity Sets Bar High, Will Housing Follow?
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Parkway Properties has just expanded its portfolio after buying a nautical-design building on the south bank of Tempe Town Lake, The Phoenix Business Journal reports. Hayden Ferry Lakeside I was purchased for $39.4 million. According to […]
Healthcare, Housing Trade in Seattle
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
The state’s largest psychiatric hospital is the object of one of the biggest healthcare real estate sector deals in recent memory. Valued at $65.7 million, Fairfax Hospital in Kirkland is a 157-bed medical facility that could […]
Recession Still Hitting the Strip, End in Sight, But just Barely
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Reports regarding the housing market, one of the most sensitive areas of Las Vegas real estate, seem to indicate that home values in the gaming haven will revert to their peak levels in 20 years. According […]
Lakeland Town Center, Moda Apartment Buys Mark Solid Puget Sound Real Estate Performance
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
California-based Loja Real Estate L.L.C. expanded outside of its home state with the acquisition of Lakeland Town Center for $39.4 million. Purchased from Lakeland Town Center II L.L.C., the 125,000-square-foot shopping center will be managed by […]
South Lake Union Targeted in Historic Redevelopment, Green Technology
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Seattle heavyweight Vulcan Inc. continues to lead the market in advancements, this time heading the green charge. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports that Vulcan will install 24 electric-vehicle charging stations throughout the developer’s South Lake Union urban […]
2011 to Top Deal Charts, While Developers Foresee Gold in 2012 Treasure Island Housing Project
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
San Francisco has had its fair share of great news this past week with a series of encouraging statistics as well as bold plans for future housing solutions in the Bay Area.
The week shot off with […]
No Business, As Usual
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
There was no major news recorded in the real estate sector for the city of Las Vegas this past week, but previous reports of the continued downturn haven’t been proven wrong by market realities. After mildly […]
Holland, Wood Partners Plan Additions to Housing Development Portfolios
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Seattle has been seeing a positive turn in its amount of residential development activity during the past few weeks, with a series of projects breaking ground in previously “forgotten” locations around the city. This week, reports […]
Will Seattle Housing Snap, Crackle or Pop?
By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Seattle housing is making waves in the news, but homebuilders tell a slightly different story. A recent report in The Seattle Times offers some insight into what homebuilders have to do to perfect a sale. Offers […]