New York City-based Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. (NYSE: GPMT) has named Blake Johnson as its next chief financial officer (CFO), effective Dec. 1. Johnson will join the company no later than Oct. 28 as deputy CFO before assuming the CFO role. He will succeed...
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) has hired Miles Treaster as president of capital markets, Americas. In his new job, Treaster will oversee the operations of the capital markets group, with a focus on strengthening its platform and driving scalable growth through...
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust Inc. (BREIT) announced the promotion of Chief Operating Officer Wesley LePatner to CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2025. LePatner succeeds Frank Cohen, who is retiring as chief executive at the end of the year and will remain with the...
ElmTree Funds, the St. Louis-based private equity real estate firm focused on the commercial real estate net-lease sector, has unveiled an early investor incentive program designed to benefit early investors in the firm’s recently launched ElmTree Industrial Trust, a...
REtokens, a Swiss company focused on tokenizing real estate assets, has collaborated with One Hope of Colorado to tokenize an historic church using the Polymesh blockchain. One Hope rents a landmark building known as Old Stone Church (OSC), the 1897 church in Fort...
Investor purchases of homes shout up by 3.4% year-over-year in the second quarter, according to new data from Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN). This marked the largest increase since the second quarter of 2022. Investors acquired $43 billion worth of homes in the second quarter,...
