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CPE’s Top 5 July Posts

Miss out on any CPE stories? Here are five of our most popular articles for the month.

Brookfield to Buy Forest City in $11.4B Deal

Scheduled to close during the fourth quarter, the deal would expand Brookfield’s holdings in multiple property types and cap Forest City’s lengthy makeover strategy.

CRE Investment and the Blockchain: A Transactional Perspective

Vasiliki Yiannoulis of Withers’ real estate law practice discusses this new technology’s potentially disruptive impact on the industry over the next few years.

Gearing Up for the 2018 Hurricane Season

Last year’s calamities prompted commercial property owners, contractors, property managers and tenants alike to make early adjustments ahead of the impending storms.

Thomas Wittenberg, senior vice president,Transwestern

Transwestern Hires Health Care Expert

In his new position as senior vice president, Thomas Wittenberg will source, secure and execute opportunities for development, brokerage and agency leasing in the health-care and life sciences sectors.

Tarrant Parsons, economist, RICS

Near-Term Risk for CRE: Tightening Monetary Policies

Tarrant Parsons, economist with RICS, touches on the factors shaping commercial real estate globally in the most recent quarterly podcast discussion with Alexandra Pacurar.

Home Depot regional distribution center

Trade Actions’ Impact on the Industrial Market

Two Prologis reports look at the risks that the new tariffs pose for the logistics industry in the United States and China.

Ben Gold, president, QuickBridge

What Marketing Can Do for Emerging Businesses

QuickBridge’s president and director of marketing weigh in on the importance of having a coherent strategy that includes a social media component.

On the Market: 5 Interesting Listings for July

This month’s listings include a distribution center in Columbus, Ohio; a vintage church in downtown Minneapolis; and a top-of-the-line office building in Little Falls, Minn.

Corporate America’s Solar Leaders

Which commercial real estate owners made the list of the top 10 business customers?