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Skiles Group Appoints New COO, SVP
Keyan Zandy previously served as the company’s director of operations and Michael Blakemore brings more than 24 years of construction industry experience.
Critical Thoughts With Carter Validus’ Michael Seton
The recently appointed CEO of CVMC REIT I and II discusses the importance of portfolio diversification with mission critical facilities, the basics of investing in specialized asset classes and the essential criteria employed.
George Smith Partners Appoints New Principal
Antonio Hachem has over a decade of specialized capital markets expertise and has most recently worked with Pacific Southwest Realty Services.
Freddie Mac Hires New VP, Chief Economist
Sam Khater brings more than 20 years of finance experience to Freddie Mac. He previously worked for CoreLogic and Fannie Mae.
Chicago’s Legal Sector Contracting Office Space
Since 2016, approximately 70 percent of the large Chicago law firms that completed lease transactions downsized, according to 2018 CBRE research. Senior Vice President David Mahoney talked with CPE about the impact of this trend on the metro’s office market.
Kidder Mathews Hires New Sacramento SVP
With more than 30 years of industry experience, John Austin contributed to the development of several major shopping centers, while also negotiating more than 800 transactions.
Q&A: The Next Step in Self-Storage Development
Miami City Self Storage’s Jay Massirman provided insight on South Florida’s growing self-storage market and revealed the company’s focus for new developments.
NKF Capital Markets Adds 2 to Bay Area Team
Industry veterans Tyler Meyerdirk and Seth McKinnon have been named senior managing partners, both working to expand the company’s presence in San Francisco and Oakland.
A Closer Look at Orlando’s Dynamic Industrial Market
Wilson McDowell, director & principal at Cite Partners, talked about trends and challenges impacting the sector, including 3D manufacturing and autonomous trucks or the lack of well-located industrially zoned land.
Goodwin Names New NYC Partner
Diana Brummer has joined the company’s real estate industry group. She will represent a wide variety of clients, as well as their investment advisors.