Mohr Partners Inc., a Dallas-headquartered global corporate real estate advisory and outsourcing services firm, has hired Jill Ecuyer as managing partner to lead its office in Charlotte, North Carolina. Ecuyer is a 25-year veteran of commercial real estate. Before...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Unless you are involved in an agricultural enterprise or you reside in a section of the country where farming is crucial to the local economy, there is an excellent chance that you rarely hear anything related to the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
Kering (OTC:PPRUY), the French luxury group that owns the Gucci, Saint Laurent and Alexander McQueen brands, has acquired a multi-level retail space on New York City’s Fifth Avenue. The company paid $963 million for the 715-717 Fifth Ave. property on the southeast...
New York City-based commercial real estate attorney Joshua Stein has published his three-volume “New Guide to Ground Leases,” an updated edition of the ground leasing treatise he published nearly 20 years ago. According to Stein, the new work offers insight on dealing...
Another cockamamie broker commission lawsuit, an accounting giant exiting its namesake building and Alec Baldwin’s unlikely home selling strategy. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of Jan. 15-19. Miss:...
Hamden, Connecticut-based Belfonti Companies, a real estate development and investment firm, has hired Harrison Levy as director of construction. In his new job, Levy will be responsible for the new development component of the company’s portfolio, providing...