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CBRE Adds New Tampa SVP
Barry Hanerfeld will report to Mike DiBlasi, the company’s new Tampa managing director. Most recently, Hanerfeld served as managing director with Cushman & Wakefield.
Premier Design + Build Makes Key Promotion, Hires SVP
The company promoted Mark Melone to executive vice president & director of construction nationwide and Michael Long to senior vice president heading the Midwest division.
Dermody Properties Announces Top-Level Promotion
Former Chief Acquisition Officer Tim Walsh was promoted to chief investment officer, a position from which he will oversee the company’s origination activities.
Executive Q&A: Nuveen’s New CIO
Carly Tripp discussed how the global investment manager is remaining disciplined and focused on long-term strategy while being flexible and open-minded.
Ray Allen, Seth Heikkila Join Marcus & Millichap’s IPA in Seattle
The former JLL duo bring years of commercial real estate experience to the team, after having handled more than $2 billion in financing transactions.
Blackstone to Become a Corporation
The world’s biggest landlord, with $136 billion of real estate assets under management, will switch its status from a publicly traded partnership to a corporation, opening its stock to more investors.
CBRE Adds New EVP in Pennsylvania
Ken Bleznak brings more than 30 years of experience in the retail sector to this role, having previously served as president of Atlantic Real Estate Group.
Cushman & Wakefield Adds 7 Appraisers to Detroit Team
Susan Shipman, Andrew Exline, Andrea Kujala, Joseph Calvaneso, John Hackmann, Ricardo Stewart and John Danielson are experts in commercial real estate valuation and consulting services.
Greysteel Expands Leadership Team
Yassi Ghasghai, Nicole Capobianco and Rebecca Wiley were promoted to vice-presidents and will co-manage the company’s corporate operations and transaction support functions.
What Makes Secondary Self Storage Markets Appealing
CBRE’s Curt McCall discusses the increasing appetite for emerging self storage markets and outlines the main trends that investors and developers should keep an eye on.









