Subject: general (EXECG)

Commercial real estate professionals are concerned about the potential elimination of "like-kind" exchanges under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Service code, which investors use to shelter gains from property sales. Up to an estimated 20 percent of all property ...

Houston Business Journal Construction is underway on a 116,500-square-foot medical-office building in Houston. Healthpeak Properties Inc. is developing the five-story property at 7500 Fannin St. It already is 36 percent preleased and will include a parking garage that's being built ...

Will Sledge and Kyle Kaminski, who recently left Mission Capital Advisors, have joined JLL Capital Markets' loan-sale advisory group. Sledge, who had been with Mission Capital of New York for 17 years, most recently as head of business development and ...

Kilroy Realty Corp. has promoted Jonathan Praw to executive vice president and chief investment officer. Praw replaces Steve Rosetta, who is leaving the Los Angeles REIT and had been chief investment officer since joining Kilroy two years ago from Cushman ...

John Raggio, a 30-plus year veteran of the commercial real state industry, has joined Eyzenberg & Co., a New York investment bank where he'll originate, structure and place debt and equity. He'll also place capital for ground-lease transactions across the ...

Antonio Hachem, who had been partner of Pacific Southwest Realty Services, has been named principal of George Smith Partners. He becomes the Los Angeles company's eighth principal. The company was founded in 1992 by Steve Bram, Gary M. Tenzer, Gary ...

Marcus & Millichap, among the most active players in the multifamily brokerage business, has developed a mortgage-correspondent relationship with PGIM Real Estate Finance, giving it the ability to offer its borrower clients a variety of lending products. Richard Katzenstein, senior ...

Drew Williams is retiring as chief investment officer of U.S. equity investments at Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers at the end of the month and will be replaced by Mike Zammitti, who was named deputy CIO last June. Williams has been ...

David Bernstein, partner of K&L Gates, has joined Goodwin Procter as counsel in its business law department and member of its real estate capital markets group. Bernstein, who focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, securities transactions and corporate governance ...

American Capital Real Estate Finance Group, a healthcare property investor, has hired three executives from GE Capital Healthcare Financial Services. Jeff Erhardt has been named a managing director at American Capital, while Michael Treiber and Paul Nevala have joined as ...