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Deadline Extended: 2016 Most Powerful Brokerage Firms Survey

Don’t miss out on the chance to participate in CPE’s 2016 Most Powerful Brokerage Firms Survey.

StephenPorter, principal, Kiddar Capital

Kiddar Capital Appoints New Principal

Stephen Porter has joined Kiddar Capital, where he’ll be in charge of managing the company’s real estate investment portfolio in his new role as principal.

SIOR@75: New Challenges for a New Era

This year, the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors is marking its 75th anniversary with a series of events, educational programs and marketing initiatives. SIOR, the commercial affiliate of the Realtors, is known for its professional designations, earned by brokerage and advisory professionals who meet stringent standards for knowledge, production and adherence to a stringent code of ethics. In the first of two parts, the organization’s leadership discusses the challenges, changes and opportunities facing the advisory profession. CPE: What do you see as the most important changes unfolding in the advisory profession today? How is the role of the advisor…

Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation Names Jay Parker President

Mount Sinai Foundation named Jay Parker, the current CEO of Douglas Elliman Florida Brokerage, as president of the organization.

Brendan Gower Joins Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer

Brendan Gower joins Thalhimer as director of property services.

U.S. Investment Continues to Climb

  Based on independent reports of properties and portfolios $2.5 million and greater. Data believed to be accurate but not guaranteed. © Real Capital Analytics Inc., 2016

Making Prepayment Pay Off

By Eitan Weinstock, Senior Analyst, Yield Maintenance Consultants: The Fed’s decision to raise interest rates for the first time in 10 years has forced many in the industry to ask: refinance or sell?

Keith Anstine Moves up the Ladder with Wayne Homes

Uniontown, Ohio-headquartered Wayne Homes recently announced the promotion of Keith Anstine as first vice president of systems integration.

Economy Watch: U.S. Economic Growth Has Domestic Real Estate Benefits

Much of the world’s economy is troubled, or at least weaker than it has been recently, yet the U.S. economy continues to be one of the bright spots worldwide.

Plaza Construction Appoints Joe Cerri and Robert Thompson VP’s in Miami

Industry veterans with 35 years of experience, Joe Cerri and Robert Thompson were named vice presidents by Plaza Construction.