Balazs Szekely
Balazs covers the workspace trends, tools, and strategies that help organizations make hybrid work actually work, from access and space management to keeping distributed teams connected. A journalist by training with a career spanning radio, print, and digital media, Balazs has held content roles across multiple Yardi products and teams. His writing has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal, as well as on CBS, CNBC, and more. Outside of work, Balazs is passionate about photography, winter sports, and nature, and never misses a chance to explore a new city. Drop him a line via email.
Tucson Golf Resort and Club Prepares for Multi-Phase Makeover
The Lodge at Ventana Canyon will soon undergo a multi-million dollar renovation with the first phase of the renovation updating the one-bedroom suites, Experience AZ Magazine reports.
Lawrenceville Value-Added Community Sold to Local Investor
The 98-unit Ashford Way multifamily property at 370 Hurricane Shoals Road changed hands for $5 million, approximately $51,000 per unit. KENCO Apartment Communities, a multifamily investor with a 50-year background in Atlanta purchased the property from The RADCO Companies. According to a recent announcement made by RADCO’s founder and CEO Norman J. Radow, Atlanta Retailers Association brokered the transaction.
Armani-Dezer-Perez Trio Brings Luxury Residential Project to Sunny Isles Beach
The Armani Group announced Armani/Casa Interior Design Studio’s new joint venture with Gil Dezer’s Dezer Development and Jorge M. Pérez’s Related Group to develop a new high-end South Florida residential tower.
Property Management Company Renters Warehouse Signs Franchise in Tucson
Renters Warehouse USA has recently signed four new franchises, one of which operates in Tucson. This is the company’s second agency in the state, as Renters Warehouse Arizona has been active in Phoenix since the inception of the parent company.
Colliers Brokers $5.68M Sale of Class B Apartments by Blue Valley
Blue Valley Apartments, Inc. of West Palm Beach, Fla has recently sold Villas at Roger Road to Equilibrium Villas, LLC, of Washington, D.C. The transaction brokered by Colliers HSK Multifamily was worth $5.68 million, coming out at $24,500 per unit. Senior Vice Presidents Bill Hahn, Jeffrey Sherman and Trevor Koskovich represented both parts, as announced by Colliers International in Greater Phoenix.
CBRE’s John Gilbert Transfers to JLL as Managing Director in Orlando
Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. has recently welcomed John Gilbert to its Orlando team. Gilbert was hired as managing director in early July and he will focus on growing the firm’s office agency leasing practice in the Central Florida market.
MetLife Brings 3 MSF Industrial Park to Metro Atlanta
A new large-scale Class A industrial distribution park called Lambert Farms Distribution Center is coming to Henry County.
Village Inn to Open Restaurant in Marana
Village Inn announced the addition of a new location in Marana’s Arizona Pavilions shopping center. The new tenant of the retail complex is already well known in the Tucson area, currently operating three other restaurants to Tucson.
Orlando City SC Makes MLS Stadium Renderings Public
Exterior and interior visualizations for the new downtown Major League Soccer stadium have recently been unveiled. President and founder of Orlando City Soccer Club Phil Rawlins, Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer presented the renderings to the public.
Wheeler Takes Ownership of Freeway Junction
Freeway Junction will change hands in the near future as Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc. announced that it has assumed the contract to acquire the shopping center for $10.5 million, or $66.63 per leasable square foot.