Laura Valean
Laura Valean is an Executive Editor with Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News. She has a 12-year background in broadcast media and joined the CPE-MHN team in 2016. Laura edits in-depth stories on key trends shaping the commercial and multifamily real estate industries, coordinating a team of experienced writers. She also hosts award-winning podcast shows for both brands, including Mission Success: Women in Multifamily, NAA Insights, FTI Experts’ Hub, RICS Monitor and CREW Up. Laura holds a B.A. in Journalism and an M.A. in Media Management. She can be reached at📧 laura.valean@cpe-mhn.com
Investment Banking Firm Relocates to Dallas’ CityLine
JLL negotiated the lease on behalf of Generational Group, which will occupy almost 31,000 square feet of office space in the mixed-use development.
What You Need to Know About M&A Compensation Strategies
In the second podcast of this series, FTI Consulting Managing Director Jarret Sues touches on the challenges and opportunities that arise across all phases of mergers and acquisitions.
Work Begins on Final Wade Park Office Building in Raleigh
Developer Dominion Realty Partners has once again teamed up with Prudential Global Investment Management for the construction of Wade V, which will take some 20 months to complete.
Mission Capital Secures $19M Loan for Two NC Hotels
The portfolio comprises a 91-key Home2 Suites by Hilton and a 95-key SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Winston-Salem. A Milestone entity will manage the assets.
Beacon Partners Develops 525 KSF Warehouse in NC
Snack food company Campbell Soup will occupy the upcoming facility, which will rise on 33 acres within the new Pineville Distribution Park.
Brick-and-Mortar Gets a Break
A landmark Supreme Court ruling is good news, particularly for smaller and emerging retail property operators, says Transwestern’s Crystal Allen.
Texas Developer Nabs 294 KSF Charlotte Shopping Center
CBRE facilitated the deal on behalf of the seller. Ross Dress for Less, Michaels, Office Depot, Guitar Center and Rack Room Shoes anchor the retail asset.
Central Florida Hotel Trades for $7M
Follow the buyer, RivieraPoint, on a video tour of the 77-key La Quinta Inn & Suites, which the company plans to renovate.
Fort Lauderdale Strip Center Changes Hands
Midland Plaza, an 8,800-square-foot retail asset in South Florida, sold for $1.2 million. Berger Commercial Realty/CORFAC International represented the buyer in the transaction.
Orlando-Area Warehouse Property Trades for $10M
CBRE facilitated the sale of Monroe CommerCenter South in Seminole County, a five-building asset close to Interstate 4. Charles Wayne Investment will handle management functions at the property.