Executive Insights

Staying Ahead of the Curve in Property Management

America West Properties’ Eric Strauss on meeting the changing needs of tenants in a wide range of categories.

Gary Rappaport is a book author and CEO of Rappaport, a retail real estate company he founded almost four decades ago

CPE Asks: When Will It Be a Good Time to Invest in Retail?

Veteran executive Gary Rappaport provides an overview of the sector and discusses investment strategies that work.

CentroCity will include roughly 300,000 square feet of space anchored by Target. Image courtesy of Terra Group

Why Terra’s CEO Is Upbeat About South Florida Retail

David Martin expects the sector to continue to perform well. Here are the reasons behind his optimism.

Behind the Project: Portman Goes Big in Philly

An in-depth look at a $330 million campus and the market trends that are driving the project.

Boosting Asset Value Through Fit Buildings

Joanna Frank of Fitwel on the links between healthy buildings, occupant wellness and commercial real estate values.

David Baird

Loan Defaults Are a Dangerous Emerging Trend, a Veteran Broker Warns    

Sperry CGA’s David Baird on how office lenders and borrowers are responding to maturing debt.

Inside Detroit’s New $950M Innovation Hub

How an historic book depository became the heart of an adaptive reuse project.

A Private Lender’s Perspective on CRE Finance

BridgeInvest’s Alex Horn shares insights into non-bank debt sources, CMBS market prospects and more.

Lisa Pendergast of CREFC

One-on-One With CREFC’s Lisa Pendergast

CPE caught up with the finance industry trade group’s executive director at its New York City conference.

Greg Friedman said that liquidity in the retail space is needed. Image courtesy of Peachtree Group

Navigating the Retail Financing Landscape: Peachtree Group’s CEO Weighs In

Greg Friedman zeroes in on the opportunities and challenges for retail investors.