Roxana Baiceanu

Roxana Baiceanu covers real estate trends, extraordinary homes, and the latest real estate news. In her spare time she likes to read and watch TED videoclips.

Martin Ahern, VP, 90 North

90 North Makes Promotions at Chicago Office

Martin Ahern and Jay Pacelli, two associate vice presidents with the company, will occupy full vice president positions within the investment and transactions teams.

601W Cos. Welcomes New Tenant at Chicago’s Aon Center

The Telos Group represented the landlord in closing a lease with Kemper Corp. for two floors. This marks the first major deal since the tower’s renovation started.

2232 Massachusetts Ave., Washington, D.C.,

On the Market: 5 Interesting Listings for March

This month’s listings include a boutique hotel in Boulder, Colo.; a former bank covered by vegetation in Santa Ana, Calif.; and an upscale office building located on Embassy Row in Washington, D.C.

Jim Brown, NKF, Senior Managing Director

NKF Brings New Senior Managing Director on Board

Former Savills Studley Managing Director Jim Brown will focus on client relationship, account management as well as defining product and commercial offerings.

Top 8 Chicago Office Completions in 2017

Within the past year, the city welcomed several adaptive-reuse projects as well as two new office towers in its effort to adapt to the growing number of businesses relocating to core areas.

4850-54 N. Bernard St., Chicago

On the Market: 5 Interesting Listings for February

This month’s listings include a church in Chicago, a medical office close to Denver and an office building designed in Spanish Colonial style located in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Andria Winters, Senior Director of Business Services, CBRE

CBRE Chicago Welcomes New Senior Director

Andria Winters will supervise the company’s advisory and transaction services team, focusing on both local and international clients.

Chris Lydon, Principal, Avison Young

Avison Young Chicago Hires 2 New Principals

Chris Lydon and Chris Tecu will work as a team focusing on industrial brokerage services and will be based in the firm’s office in Rosemont, Ill.

Rebecca Wells, SVP, Lee & Associates

Lee & Associates Welcomes New SVP in Indianapolis

Rebecca Wells will oversee the firm’s platform of real estate services in the Midwest. She brings to the company more than 23 years of experience in commercial real estate.

Rodrigo Azpurua, President & CEO, Riviera Point Development Group

A Year in Review: South Florida’s Hotel Lending Climate

This year proved to be a challenging one for hospitality owners and developers seeking conventional financing. Rodrigo Azpurua, founder & CEO of Riviera Point Development Group, shares the alternative lending sources he has successfully used to secure capital for projects and what he expects in 2018.