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.

Dees Stribling’s Economy Watch Weekly

Economy Watch reporter Dees Stribling offers insights on CPE Radio into the top economic news of the week ending May 20 and what to watch out for in the coming week.

CPE TV: Daniel Herrold on Expansion and Recruitment

Stan Johnson Co. executive managing director Daniel Herrold talks about the net lease brokerage firm’s approach to national expansion and successful approaches to recruitment.

Deadline Extended: Last Day to Submit!

Do you have a project or program worthy of an award? You can still submit it for CPE’s Distinguished Achievement Awards! Send in your submissions by tomorrow for consideration. Judging starts on Monday, though, so don’t hesitate! The awards recognize the top commercial real estate deals, projects and programs of 2010.

Getting to Know the Stars

This year, CPE selected 10 fast-rising executives to feature as Stars to Watch. The profiles appeared in the April 2011 issue of the magazine; what follows are further insights from those that have worked with them as clients, managers and in other positions, as well as words of advice from these successful 40-and-unders.

CPE’s Stars to Watch: Rising Leaders in Commercial Real Estate

Challenging times are the true test of talent, and the past recession has provided more of a test than most. This year’s group of Stars to Watch rose to the challenge, though, drawing on such strengths as ingenuity, honesty, commitment, a desire to learn and, of course, good old-fashioned hard work to close deals, develop research programs, cut costs and add to the bottom line.

Cash, Stock and the REIT Market: Investment Opportunities Lie Ahead

Investment opportunities are increasing today, but many remain still to be realized, according to discussions during yesterday’s NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate 16th Annual REIT Symposium. Panelists noted that flexible investors may find better opportunities with a little more creativity.

REITs Rule Today’s Market—Under the Right Circumstances

It’s a good time to be a REIT, but the opportunities today are not for everyone. That was the message from speakers at the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate 16th Annual REIT Symposium, hosted yesterday at the Pierre Hotel in New York City.

Distinguished Achievement Awards

Coming in the October 2011 issue: Winners of CPE’s Distinguished Achievement Awards! Recognizing the top commercial real estate deals, projects and programs of 2010.

Greenest Companies

CPE-MHN ranking of commercial real estate’s greenest companies.

Peter Belisle of JLL: Roof Condition Affects Solar Opportunity

Peter Belisle of Jones Lang LaSalle discusses the impact of rooftop age and condition in considering solar power installations on CPE‘s From the Inside. For example, an owner facing roof replacement might defray the cost by leasing rooftop space to a third-party solar power company.