Business Management People on the Move
Willbanks Joins McGuire Real Estate as Realtor Associate
April 30, 2008

McGuire Real Estate appointment Wendy Willbanks to Realtor® associate in its San Francisco office at 2001 Lombard Street. In this role, she will specialize in marketing and sales of homes in the Marina and Pacific Heights areas. Willbanks joins McGuire from Tahoe Real Estate Group in Tahoe City, where she marketed and sold a wide range of properties.

 
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McNally Joins Colliers Meredith as Associate
Sept. 04, 2008
Dana McNally has joined Colliers Meredith & Grew as an associate in the Boston Brokerage Group, focusing on the Boston office market where he is responsible for the generation of new business, leasing, financial analysis, lease negotiations, client presentations and market research.
NYC Real Estate Whiz Busted
Aug. 29, 2008
Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau has brought down NYC real-estate investor Adam Hochfelder, according to news reports. The DA arrested and charge Hochfelder with allegedly bilking associates and banks out of more than $17 million.  The most serious charge, grand larceny, for lying on and forging various documents, could earn him a whopping return--25 years in jail. The 37-year-old was chairman & CEO of Max Capital Management Corp.
Perkins+Will Hires Two
Aug. 26, 2008
Perkins+Will announced that Mark Griffith has joined the practice as the local leader of the corporate, commercial and civic market sector.
Host Hotels, RECO Hotels Hires Meyer as Managing Director
Aug. 25, 2008
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. and RECO Hotels JV Private Limited said today that Peter Meyer has been appointed the managing director of the companies' Asian joint venture. Meyer will be based in Singapore.
Arreguin Joins CBRE as Director, Global Investor Services
Aug. 25, 2008
Cathy Arreguin has joined CB Richard Ellis Investors as a director on the Global Investor Services team. In her new role, she will be responsible for responding to consultants' and institutional investors' requests for proposal.
 

 

REal Talk with Adam Perrotta-Wednesday
September 03, 2008
By Adam Perrotta, News Writer --While Manhattan's Downtown and Midtown South office submarkets have recently been billed as havens for smaller tenants looking to avoid the sky high rents of Class A Midtown space, such firms may still be able...

Korean Bank Confirms Interest in Buying Lehman Stake
September 03, 2008
By: Gail Kalinoski, Contributing Editor --Buzz about a possible sale of Lehman Brothers escalated today after a top official at state-owned Korea Development Bank confirmed that KDB was trying to form a consortium with private banks to buy a stake...

Sherwood Snaps Up 300,000SF NYC Office for $155M
September 03, 2008
By: Barbra Murray, Contributing Editor --The 307,000-square-foot office building at 370 Lexington Ave. in New York City's Grand Central submarket has come under new ownership, courtesy of a transaction valued at $155 million. Sherwood Equities Inc., acting in a joint...

Africa Israel Sells NYC Assets for $349M
September 03, 2008
By: Dees Stribling, Contributing Correspondent --Africa Israel Investments Ltd., a Yehud, Israel-based company owned by billionaire Lev Leviev that has real estate holdings in Israel, the United States, Russia and other countries, has agreed to sell some of its interests...

Gustav Not as Severe as Katrina
September 03, 2008
By: Scott Baltic, Contributing Edtor --Context is everything, and hurricanes appear to be no exception. Though Hurricane Gustav's impact on the Gulf Coast in Mississippi and Louisiana wasn't a love pat, locals mostly seem grateful that the damage it caused,...

It's All In The Message
August 29, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --Top CEOs understand the power, influence, and leverage created by great messaging. Do you ever find yourself sitting back and marveling at those chief executives who always seem to have the right thing...

Do You Have A Bad Attitude?
August 22, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --Show me a CEO with a bad attitude and I'll show you a poor leader. While this sounds simple enough at face value, I have consistently found that one of the most often...

Is Family Business a Good Idea?
August 15, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --Oh what a conundrum! Family business: Should I, or shouldn't I? In my opinion there really isn't a right or wrong answer to this question. It is simply a matter of personal preference....

What to Do When Marketing Goes Wild
August 08, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer N2growth --Have your company's marketing initiatives wandered astray? Is the proverbial tail starting to wag the dog with respect to your current marketing campaigns? How do you know when marketing is out of control?...

Six Mistakes Real Leaders Avoid
August 01, 2008
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth --I recently had a reader ask: "Is there a simple test that can be used to quickly determine an executive's leadership ability?" The short answer is yes. There are, in fact, a great...