Euro bank plan could be boon for US real estate
By Konrad Putzier The European Central Bank’s monetary stimulus program may be too late and too small to turn around Europe’s economy, but it could
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Highline developer has big picture approach to business
By Konrad Putzier It didn’t take long to realize Ashwin Verma is a bit of a cosmopolitan. The managing partner of Siras Development, who grew
Office leasing starts New Year on a roll
Manhattan’s office market ended the year 2014 with strong gains, but a growing number of execs fear commercial real estate may be heading for a
The builder who bets on a market that will always leave him the winner
By Konrad Putzier “Ziel is a pain in the ass, I want you to print that,” said Kevin Maloney, sitting in his windowless office in
Multifamily maven eyes expansion into office, industrial markets
Margaret Streicker Porres has made a habit of beating the odds. As a graduate student at Columbia, she claims to have been the first person
Condo newcomer in right place at right time
By Konrad Putzier JVL Property Group, Okada Acquisitions and Zion Enterprises took a gamble when they turned this former hospital from a rental development into
Getting into game early paying off for Silvershore
By Konrad Putzier For two young brokers with no established name and little financial backing, 2008 must have seemed like the worst year to found
Virtual reality ready to revolutionize residential sales market
By Konrad Putzier Beyond the balcony of this Miami Beach penthouse, behind beaches lined with palm trees, the Atlantic Ocean glistens in the dark. Inside,
Peebles planning to launch $350M investment fund
Don Peebles, head of development behemoth The Peebles Corporation, plans to launch a $350 million real estate investment fund. Peebles told Real Estate Weekly he
FCR buys modular factory from Skanska
Forest City Ratner has taken control of the modular housing factory for its stalled Brooklyn residential tower from Skanska – but don’t expect construction to