Westwood Financial, the Los Angeles-headquartered retail real estate investment firm, announced that CEO Mark Bratt will retire at the end of the month. Bratt has been Westwood’s CEO since January 2019. He was previously a senior managing director at CBRE, and earlier...
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has signed into law a bill that creates a special property tax increase for vacant homes. CBS News reported the bill was introduced in early October and was unanimously sponsored by the members of the City Council. The tax increase is...
The National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers (NAREIM) has launched a search for a new CEO. Zoe Hughes, the organization’s current CEO, is stepping down after more than six years after being appointed to the chief executive role at the Pension Real...
Arrival Home Loans, a Novato, California-based division of Pacific Private Money Inc., has unveiled Arrival Fund I LLC, a residential bridge loan lending fund. According to the company, the new fund offers a preferred 10%1 rate of return for investors, with profits...
Calque, an Austin-headquartered fintech providing “buy before you sell” solutions for established lenders, has promoted Dr. Chandra Srivastava to chief revenue officer. In her new role, Srivastava will oversee the company’s revenue streams, develop partnerships, and...
The Manhattan office property sector has reached a leasing level not seen since before the pandemic. According to a report in The Real Deal citing Colliers data, office leasing activity in November helped push the year-to-date volume to roughly 30.4 million square...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 11-15
