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CBRE Adds Tampa Retail VP

Ari Ravi has joined the firm from Marcus & Millichap. In his new role, he will focus on business development and execution of retail investment properties.

Unlocking Value Through Facility Management

ABM Industries CEO Scott Salmirs sheds light on trends in facility management strategies and discusses best practices for improving asset performance.

Real Estate Gives Back: Don Peebles Champions Economic Equality

Through his development business and his philanthropic efforts, the Peebles Corp. CEO lifts up students, budding entrepreneurs and minority-owned businesses.

Omaha’s Blackstone Hotel: The Resurrection of a Landmark

Built at the beginning of last century, the hotel quickly became the epicenter of the city’s social scene. Lever Energy Capital CEO Mark Boyer reveals details about the revival of the iconic building.

St. John Properties Appoints SVP

Sean Doordan has been with the company since 2005. In his new role, he will oversee the acquisition, leasing, space planning, interior design and marketing departments.

Cushman & Wakefield Expands Dallas Research Team

Ching-Ting Wang has established herself as an expert in the field of research. She will manage the companies’ research activities in the metro.

Coworking Opportunities: Spotlight on Chicago

Industrious Real Estate Manager Bryant Au points out how growing demand for coworking space might affect prominent commercial buildings and weighs in on the implications of non-compete clauses.

6 Questions for FCP’s Steve Walsh

Recently named principal & chief credit officer at the real estate investment management firm, Walsh shares his views on capital markets trends, challenges and the late-cycle economy.

Small Business Administration Loans: New Challenges and Changes

TMC Financing CEO Barbara Morrison on recent changes to the Small Business Administration’s 504 and 7a loan programs and what they mean for emerging real estate companies.

Franklin Street Forms Industrial Team in Orlando

Larry Kahn has 20 years of industrial real estate experience. He will work together with Scott Edwards in the newly formed industrial sales and leasing department.