Greg Isaacson
Greg Isaacson is a Senior Associate Editor with Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News. He has been writing about the real estate industry in the U.S. and Asia Pacific since 2014. Connect with him on Twitter: @gregisaacson
CPE’s Stars to Watch 2019: Senior Housing Strategist
Hunt Real Estate Capital is muscling its way into the senior housing market, and GE Capital veteran Brady Johnson is instrumental to that effort.
CPE’s Stars to Watch 2019: Ahead of the Crowd
Adam Kaufman leads ArborCrowd, the first crowdfunding platform launched by a real estate institution.
CPE’s Stars to Watch 2019: Tale of Two Aris
Ari Adlerstein, 35 and Ari Dobkin, 35 Managing Directors at Meridian Capital Group Ari Adlerstein and Ari Dobkin—”the two Aris,” as they are often called—serve as co-heads of Meridian Capital Group’s healthcare and senior housing finance platform, where they oversee the origination, underwriting and placement of loans. Since joining Meridian in 2011, the duo has closed more than $6 billion in transactions, with more than $1.6 billion closed in 2018 alone. As Adlerstein puts it: “For better or for worse, the Aris are attached at the hip. We’re basically married.” Providing a broad array of advisory services, including equity capital…
CPE’s Stars to Watch 2019: Assisted Living Leader
David Burman was probably destined for a real estate career. “From day one, since I was a kid, I always wanted to do this,” he said.
Flatiron Health Doubles Manhattan Footprint
The health-care tech firm has signed a 10-year lease that expands its headquarters to 252,452 square feet in the newly redeveloped One SoHo Square complex in New York City.
Menlo Equities Acquires Phoenix Office for $52M
The property, fully occupied by Wells Fargo, is situated within Papago Park Center, a large-scale mixed-use development in Tempe, Ariz.
Downtown Boston Office Tower Breaks Ground
The 600-foot-tall building, One Congress, is part of The HYM Investment Group’s ambitious $1.5 billion Bulfinch Crossing redevelopment, which will deliver 2.9 million square feet of mixed-use space.
Industry Watches as Fed Says No Rate Cut—For Now
The Federal Reserve opened the door to an easing of monetary policy next month, which is good news and bad news for real estate investors.
Strategic Real Estate Acquires NJ Office Complex
The company received a $53.6 million loan to purchase the more than 320,000-square-foot asset in Morristown. The building counts Travelers Insurance among its tenants.
Grappling With Cyber Threats in a Smart Building Era
In a Realcomm panel in Nashville, Tenn., experts hashed out the implications of new privacy regulations and the growing array of risks as people and properties get more connected.