Cresa names chief financial officer
National commercial real estate firm Cresa has named Dave Metzger as chief financial officer. Metzger will lead Cresa’s finance team with a focus on financial…
Midwest
DLA Piper survey: E-commerce still the biggest disrupter in CRE
Commercial real estate executives are cautious. But they're also optimistic. That's the takeaway from DLA Piper's 2019 State of the Market Survey.
A hotel crash? Nope. A slowdown? Maybe
The hotel sector across the country isn't due for a big fall, not by any stretch. But new research from CBRE does suggest that it…
CBRE report: Coworking space grabbing bigger share of office market
The amount of flexible office space – sometimes known as coworking office space – continues to grow both across the nation and in key Midwest…
SMART Financial acquires 19 stores including 12 in the Midwest
SMART Financial, a specialty financial services and retail company, is expanding its presence across the U.S. by acquiring 11 Illinois stores, one Iowa store and…
ShopOne Centers sells nine shopping centers in the Midwest
ShopOne Centers REIT Inc. recently sold nine properties in the Midwest to Albanese Cormier Holdings. The nine-property portfolio was held through an affiliated entity. The…
JLL sells portfolio of nine retail centers in Midwest
JLL has closed the sale of a portfolio made up of severael retail centers totaling more than 750,000 square feet in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.
Slowdown in multifamily market? It’s not here yet
Chuck Patenaude, senior vice president in charge of production with Minneapolis-based Dougherty Mortgage, remembers when he graduated from college: The goal was always to buy…
CA Student Living set to open student housing in Midwest and beyond
CA Student Living, the student housing investment and development division of Chicago-based CA Ventures, is set to open six student housing communities, comprising more than…
Akerman boosts its real estate practice
Law firm Akerman LLP recently grew its real estate finance practice with the addition of Beau Baker and Christopher McCranie, who join Akerman from Nelson…