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JLL Bolsters Capital Markets Platform with Addition of Three Industry Veterans

Jones Lang LaSalle has made a strong play to grow its global capital markets platform by hiring away from CB Richard Ellis a trio of major industry experts: Thomas Fish, Michael Melody, and Thomas Melody.

Hotchkiss Named Executive Managing Director of Cushman & Wakefield U.S. Industrial Group

Cushman & Wakefield announced on Wednesday that they have tapped Dwight Hotchkiss to serve as executive managing director of its U.S. Industrial platform.

Investment Team of Cruz, O’Hearn Joins HFF New Jersey

With 32 years of commercial real estate experience between them, Jose Cruz and Kevin O’Hearn bring a bulwark of industry knowledge to Holliday Fenoglio Fowler New Jersey. The two join HFF from Cushman & Wakefield’s New Jersey investment sales group.

Langford Heads Deloitte Distressed Asset Practice

Deloitte has appointed Guy Langford to lead its U.S. distressed asset and debt practice. Langford succeeds Dorothy Alpert, who has taken on the role of northeast deputy regional managing partner.

Strategic Names Morefield as Chief Financial Officer

Chicago-based Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. has named Diane Morefield executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Green Seeks to Expand JLL’s Leasing Initiatives

Jones Lang LaSalle’s New York office has tapped Gregory Green as president of its National Agency Leasing Group.

Coldwell Banker Appoints Two New Leaders

Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates LLC is experiencing some shifting of roles with regard to its top positions.

Deloitte Appoints New U.S. Real Estate Leader

The newly appointed leader of international accounting and consulting firm Deloitte’s U.S. real estate practice is looking to distressed asset funds, REITs, and international capital as three major components of the commercial real estate market in 2010.

As Economic Woes Continue, RE Firms Taking Hits

The instability of the capital markets is proving to be a considerable hindrance to the commercial real estate market, forcing several major players to conjure ways to alleviate bottom-line woes.

Savills Adds Monahan to NYC Office

Private real estate firm Monday Properties has tapped former Jones Lang LaSalle vice president Jordan Berger as the firm’s new director in its New York office.