Suzann D. Silverman

Suzann D. Silverman is editorial director of CPE. She has covered the commercial and multifamily real estate industry since 1995, becoming editor-in-chief of Commercial Property Executive (formerly Commercial Property News) in 1998 and editorial director of both CPE and Multi-Housing News in 2016. She is also serving a second term as a board member of the National Association of Real Estate Editors. You can reach her at [email protected].

Suzann D. Silverman, Editorial Director

Remaking Cities Through Adaptive Reuse

Finding new uses for outdated properties with sufficient character can give a city charm while reducing costs for the developer and offering them a competitive edge.

Suzann D. Silverman, Editorial Director

CRE Finance Outlook: Positive

Lenders expect to increase originations this year, while equity sources are stepping up.

Editorial Director Suzann D. Silverman

A Year of Change

The past year has brought challenges, but also a lot of interesting new considerations.

Suzann D. Silverman, Editorial Director

Staying Ahead of Climate Change

Rising temperatures are bringing new costs of doing business, necessitating proactive planning to stay ahead.

Suzann D. Silverman, Editorial Director

Property Managers’ Time to Shine

Property managers should take an active role in attracting tenants’ employees back to the office.

Jim Costello at NAREE 2023

Costello Expects CRE Debt to Outperform GFC

MSCI Real Assets’ chief economist tells NAREE conference to look for challenges in 2023 and 2024.

Richard Barkham, Global Chief Economist & Head of Americas Research, CBRE at NAREE 2023

Barkham Predicts Mild Recession, Rapid Recovery

At the NAREE conference, CBRE’s chief economist praised a well-balanced office supply and demand, while identifying only a narrow band of impacted buildings.

Suzann D. Silverman, Editorial Director

Time for Brokers to Go Back to Basics

Finding success in a slower market requires a renewed focus on key strategies and relationship-building skills.

Suzann D. Silverman, Editorial Director

Creative Resilience for Added Value

Property investors and insurers alike are demanding greater protection against climate hazards. But that doesn’t have to come at the expense of aesthetics. How are you pairing resilience and creativity?

Walkability’s Continued Impact on CBDs

Smart expansion of the most walkable urban metros would improve affordability, accessibility and environmental impact, while offering new opportunity for developers.