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.
Real Estate Thanksgiving
With the Thanksgiving table cleared and the new year rapidly approaching, it’s a good time for reflection on this year and consideration of what’s to come.
Do You Have a Competitive Edge?
Scarcity of talent is a growing difficulty for American businesses. Real estate owners and operators are in a unique position to help out—and benefit in the process, affirmed Spencer Levy and others during CREW Network’s 2017 convention.
CRE Top 10: Are You Ready for Tomorrow?
Counselors of Real Estate Chairman Scott Muldavin looks to the future (which is closer than you think) as he reviews key takeaways from the organization’s 2017-2018 ranking of the Top 10 Issues Affecting Real Estate.
CRE Top 10: Climate Change
What was most surprising among the Counselors of Real Estate’s 2017-2018 ranking of the Top 10 Issues Affecting Real Estate? Chairman Scott Muldavin offers his opinion.
CRE Top 10: Technology and Automation
What was most significant among the Counselors of Real Estate’s annual ranking of the Top 10 Issues Affecting Real Estate? Chairman Scott Muldavin offers his insights.
Market Measure
Midway through 2017, the commercial and multifamily markets are characterized by a mix of caution and confidence.
Thorpe Predicts Continued Expansion
We are well into the economic cycle, but that’s no reason to be scared, according to Kevin Thorpe, chief economist for Cushman & Wakefield Inc. There may be more growth to come.
Retail Outlook Not So Dire
The retail picture is not as dark as you think, according to a panel at the NAREE Real Estate Journalism Conference. Evolution is bringing new life to empty sites.
Kim Rousseau: Today’s Office Design Drivers
Cooper Carry Principal Kim Rousseau outlines the four trends driving design requests from office clients, offering insights into ways to address the need to achieve a sense of community, well being, hospitality and flexibility.
Steps to Success
Building automation has ascended from the property level to the cloud, creating better efficiencies and controls.







