How Good Property Management Training Can Change Tenant Behavior

Some would say that part of property management training that involves dealing with tenants is more art than science, and with that I’d have to agree. I’ve been actively managing people and managing property for almost 30 years and, knock on wood, probably 99% of the time
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Versus Capital Opening Restricted Institutional CRE Funds to Little Guys

Versus Capital Advisors LLC launched a mutual fund providing access to the direct real estate asset class. The fund is designed to make institutional commercial real estate funds controlled by the likes of AEW, JPMorgan, Heitman, Invesco, UBS and others accessible to more than just th
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Commercial and Retail Property Managers – 3 Control Factors That You Must Use Today in Management

When you manage commercial or retail property today, you have to get it right. Landlords and tenants will suffer the consequences of a poorly managed property. Here are some ideas to help your role as a property manager. Real-Estate:Property-Management Articles from EzineArticles.com
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SmithBucklin Inks 111,081-SF HQ Lease in Chicago

SmithBucklin Corp. signed a 111,081-square-foot lease at 330 N. Wabash Ave. in Chicago, IL. The association management and professional services company will relocate its local headquarters to the 52-story office building in January 2013. The 15-year agreement includes expansion, cont
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Value of Miami’s Top 20 Luxury Residential Sales in 2011 Spike 24% Over Last Year

13 Star Island, Miami Florida According to Miami-based luxury real estate firm Zilbert Realty Group, Miami’s upper-end real estate market enjoyed a significant lift in 2011. Mark Zilbert, President of Zilbert Realty tells the World Property Channel, 2011’s 20 most-expensiv
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Rental Property Management Tips For New Landlords

On paper, investing in rental property is a pretty easy way to make money. You just have to have the financial capital in place, find a good property for sale in a nice area, rent it out, and then wait for the money to roll in. In reality though, it is one tough business where a misst
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Aztec Group Secures DPO Financing for Gateway Center

Aztec Group, Inc. secured refinancing money in the amount of $ 6,412,500 for the owners of Gateway Center, a retail building located at 2000 E. Sample Rd. in Lighthouse Point, FL. Howard Taft, senior managing director and Charles Penan, director of Aztec Group arranged the financing t
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UDR Makes $154M JV Acquisition in Washington, D.C.

UDR has made another Washington D.C. multifamily acquisition. National Real Estate Investor
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Credit Suisse Closes on MillerCoors HQ for $91M

Credit Suisse Asset Management, a unit of Credit Suisse Group A.G., finalized its acquisition of 250 S. Wacker Drive in Chicago, IL, for approximately $ 91 million or $ 370 per square foot. Boston-based AEW Capital Management LP previously owned the downtown office building. The 16-st
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CoStar’s People of Note (Dec. 18-24)

This week’s People of Note includes the following markets: Denver, West Coast, Houston, New York City, Phoenix, Portland and Washington, DC. WEST COAST Lord To Head CBRE’s Hawaii Region CBRE named Kim Lord, SCSM, SCMD as head of the company’s Hawaii region. As senior manag
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