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 a longtime board member of the National Association of Real Estate Editors, currently serving as vice president. You can reach her at suzann.silverman@cpe-mhn.com.

CPE’s 2015 Distinguished Achievement Awards: The Judges Speak

This year’s judges of CPE’s Distinguished Achievement Awards selected 16 properties and projects in eight categories. The expert team of judges included Ray Cirz, chairman & senior managing director of Integra Realty Resources; Neil Shah, managing director of RICS Americas; Gregg Gerken, head of commercial real estate lending for TD Bank; Hugh Kelly, clinical professor of real estate with the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate and the 2014 chair of the Counselors of Real Estate; Mark van Summern, principal with Perkins Eastman; W. Scott Allen, associate architect & project designer with Perkins+Will; and Eugene Flotteron, principal & director of architecture…

Kay Sargent: Creating the Workplace of the Future

What will the workplace of the future look like, and why is benchmarking not the way to achieve excellence?

Guest Column: Tax Moves for a Rising Market

With real estate assets rising in value, now is a good time to evaluate your tax strategies.

Dan Miller: Crowdfunding’s Fast Growth

Find out what Fundrise President Dan Miller anticipates for the crowdfunding sector before he heads to NAREE to talk more about it.

Economy Watch: Construction’s Climb

U.S. construction spending is back on the rise.

Economy Watch Weekly: Economic Mixed Media

Decreases in GDP-related performance and non-residential real estate but positive residential spending characterized last week’s economic picture. Here are the details.

Economy Watch: CRE’s Upward Course

A stronger labor market and rising household formation ought to keep the wind in CRE’s sails.

Executive Insight: Berkadia’s Stuart, Weisman on Northwest Drive

Two Pacific Northwest-based Berkadia executives offer insight into the real estate finance giant’s plans for the region.

Rakesh Kishan: Service in a Consolidating Market

What will space users be seeking from their service providers? Rakesh Kishan offers insights.

Rick Sharga: Multi-Family’s Continued Strength

Multi-family is standing strong, according to Auction.com Executive Vice President Rick Sharga. Here’s his forecast for the rest of the year.