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.
New Legislation Sparks Plan for $300M Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City
By Barbra Murray, Contributing Editor
Forming a strategic alliance with New York-based private equity fund Och-Ziff Real Estate, Orlando-headquartered Hard Rock International is making a move to get in on the ground floor of new gaming opportunities that may ultimately arise from the introduction of new legislation in New Jersey this week.
From the Inside: Peter Boritz on Creating an Online Presence for Business
Peter Boritz blogs on CPE’s From the Inside on how to create a more effective online presence for business. For his accompanying written post (and other blog posts from industry experts), click on From the Inside.
Policymakers and the GSEs: Risks to Watch
While the Obama Administration has not revealed any inclinations toward the direction it might take with revision of the government-sponsored entities, professors, pundits and others have proposed some possible directions.
Insights from MBA: HUD’s Knee-Jerk Reaction
Mortgage banker Bud Malone of Slone Financial Group L.L.P., an FHA veteran, speaks from the MBA CREF conference, offering his opinions on proposals by the Department of Housing and Urban Development to tighten FHA requirements.
Insights from MBA: Clay Sublett
KeyBank’s Clay Sublett speaks from the MBA-CREF conference, offering insights about available capital for real estate deals.
Quickening Pulse
The Real Estate Roundtable’s Jeffrey DeBoer discusses the commercial real estate industry’s improving outlook and issues to watch.