BH Properties has named Justin Thompson general counsel Thompson joins the Los Angeles investor, which pursues value-add and opportunistic strategies, from Nixon Peabody, where he was partner He had served as West Coast lead for its real estate...
Brian Gould has been named managing director of Berkadia’s mortgage banking platform, where he will arrange mortgage and equity financing for property-owning clients He joins the company’s Washington, DC, office from Chatham Financial, a...
Sperry Commercial Global Affiliates has formed a unit to help clients address properties whose mortgages might be maturing and are facing refinancing challenges The brokerage network has named the unit its Commercial Property Resolution, or CPR,...
Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report Victor Calanog, a long-time commercial real estate economist, has moved over to the buy-side, having joined Manulife Investment Management as global head of research and strategy for real estate private...
Julia Butler, managing director of real estate at KKR & Co, has been named chief investment officer of the investment manager’s KKR Real Estate Select Trust Inc, a non-traded REIT that it had launched two years ago to invest in a mix of...
Waterton has hired Matt Porath as senior vice president of investor relations He will focus on developing and maintaining relationships with investors throughout the eastern United States and Canada, as well as head the company’s multifamily...
Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report Sam Zell passed away today at the age of 81 from complications of a recent illness The consummate opportunistic real estate investor, Zell got involved in the industry in 1961 while a junior at the...
JLL Capital Markets has hired Nick Davino as a director in the company’s Portland, Ore, office, where he will focus on office and industrial investment sales and advisory Prior to joining JLL, Davino had been a broker at Marcus & Millichap...
Tishman Speyer Properties has named Anne Westbrook managing director in its equity capital markets team, where she’ll lead capital-raising efforts and client relations in the United States Westbrook joins from Heitman, where she was executive...
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