On November 5, Joe Nahas, CRE, 2018 Chair, and Peter Burley, CRE, presented the CRE 2017-18 Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate at the 2017 REALTORS® Conference & Expo in Chicago. The annual CRE Top Ten list covers how major cultural, economic, environmental, and political changes impact the real estate industry. Joe and Peter identified which… Read more

David Kirk, CRE, is a regular contributor to the New England Real Estate Journal. New England Real Estate Journal is a news publication covering the entire New England commercial real estate industry. Read his Recent Work November 10, 2017: FED action and tax reform might be considered tailwinds October 13, 2017: Market conditions: Room to run and… Read more

At the 2017 NAR REALTORS® Conference and Expo in Chicago, Fred Campbell, CRE, and Kathleen Rose, CRE, were featured on America’s Commercial Real Estate Show. Kathleen and Fred spoke about the CRE Consulting Corps, specifically the work the Consulting Corps did in Fairborn, Ohio.

Will McIntosh, Ph.D., CRE received the 2017 James A. Graaskamp Award from The Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) at the 27th Annual Institutional Investor Conference on October 17, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. The Graaskamp Award is given to recognize those persons who contribute practical insights gained through significant research. Will’s distinguished career spans more than three… Read more

Appraisal Research has reached an agreement to become the Chicago office of Integra Realty Resources. Though Appraisal Research has been known for its work in the Chicago housing market, that segment only represents about a third of its business. Office, retail, industrial and other segments account for the rest. In this move, Gail Lissner, CRE,… Read more

CCIM Institute announced it has named Kiernan “KC” Conway, MAI, CRE, as its 2018 Chief Economist. Conway is the director of research and corporate engagement at the Alabama Center for Real Estate (ACRE) housed within the University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce. “KC Conway is a widely respected economist with extensive experience in commercial… Read more

Steven D. Leader, CRE Emeritus, president, Leader Realty Advisors, Ltd., New York City, recently was selected to serve as a Judge and Mediator representing the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), in the Ninth Annual Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon. The Triathlon, co-sponsored by FINRA and St. John’s University School of Law, is a joint initiative of the… Read more

Jackie Buhn, CRE, was quoted in Philadelphia magazine about the renovation project of Suburban Station in Penn Center, Philadelphia. Buhn is the principal and CEO of Philadelphia-based real estate services firm AthenianRazak. Last fall, the company took over the master lease for all retail space owned by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) at the Suburban Station… Read more

Kiernan “KC” Conway has assumed the role as Director of Research and Corporate Engagement for the Alabama Center for Real Estate. Conway comes to ACRE with more than 30 years of experience in commercial real estate as an appraiser, lender, credit officer and economist.