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Pat Jackson, founder & CEO, Sabal Capital Partners

How Technology Is Changing the Small-Balance Business

Sabal Capital Partners’ Pat Jackson discusses the evolution of the small-balance lending market and what makes businesses in the field competitive.

Brice Head Rejoins Marcus & Millichap CA Office

Head will be senior vice president of investments in the company’s new El Segundo office. Previously, he was part of the firm’s Los Angeles team for four years.

Emily Kream, director of construction, Irvine Co.

What Do Top Executives Look For in an Office?

Emily Kream, director of construction with Irvine Co., discussed the current trends in C-suite workspace design and what makes the Chicago office market stand out.

Poll: Top Office Amenities

CPE has a new poll! We want to know which office amenity is the most in demand at your office property.

Economy Watch Weekly: US Economic Growth to Slow in 2019

Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Research Group recently revised down its forecast for U.S. economic growth in 2019 and beyond. Economy Editor Dees Stribling discusses the reasons behind the less optimistic view, for the week ending May 25, 2018.

Kim Ashby, partner & lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP

CRE Challenges: A Look at Current Retail Issues

Foley & Lardner attorney Kim Ashby talked to Commercial Property Executive about the impact of key economic trends on the retail climate and what the future may hold for brick-and-mortar businesses.

5 Bryant Park

Blackstone Sells NYC Office Tower for $640M

The company found a buyer for the 683,000-square-foot 5 Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan with the assistance of JLL and HFF. JLL also arranged $463 million in acquisition financing.

SAG-AFTRA Plaza

Meridian Capital Lines Up $105M for SoCal Office Refi

An affiliate of J.H. Snyder Co. used the funds to refinance the 11-story SAG-AFTRA Plaza building along the Miracle Mile in Los Angeles.

Madison Marquette, PMRG Plan to Merge

Madison Marquette, PMRG to Merge in June

The two companies, both part of Capital Guidance, have complementary geographic areas of operation, and each has been involved in high-profile projects in recent years.

Kaufman Lynn Construction Hires Regional SVP

Industry veteran John Wilkins brings more than 35 years of construction experience to the company’s new regional office in Raleigh, N.C.