People

Absolute Storage Appoints Vice President of Operations

The company has promoted Senior Regional Manager Michelle Dean, who first joined the firm in 2010.

Transwestern Names Jeff Knowles as CIO

The executive, who joined the company in 2014 as managing director, will oversee investor relations in the new role.

Divaris Welcomes New SVP of Office Leasing

Prior to joining the firm, Trib Sutton served as senior vice president at CBRE.

How COVID-19 Has Altered the Lending Process: Q&A

Lenders are definitely showing a preference for certain asset classes, say Black Bear Capital Partners Principals Matthew Stearns and Scott Modelski.

Ed Muna, President, National Lease Advisors. Image courtesy of National Lease Advisors

Lending a Hand to Small, Midsize Businesses: Q&A

Ed Muna talks about the reasons behind founding National Lease Advisors and the tailored business model companies can benefit from.

Self Storage and Investing in Opportunity Zones During COVID-19

Leaders at Inland Private Capital Corp. and Devon Self Storage talk about undervalued real estate properties in Qualified Opportunity Zones that can be repurposed into self storage facilities.

Risk

What to Watch for in Tenant Risk

Brad Tisdahl, founder & CEO of specialty consulting firm Tenant Risk Assessment, on how to evaluate the financial viability of prospective commercial tenants in the current economic climate.

BBG Introduces MHC and RV Valuation Service, Appoints Leader

Erik Hanson, an industry veteran, will establish and grow the newly formed practice group.

Life Sciences Bolstered by COVID-19 Vaccine Race

Avison Young specialists Randy Keller, Nick Banks, Brian Cooper and Laef Barnes discuss how the sector is accommodating sudden growth and new products driven by vaccine development.

Feil Organization Appoints New CFO

Eric Lowenstein has more than 30 years of commercial real estate experience, having previously worked for Edison Properties and PepsiCo.