Episode 255: 03-13-14
Akerman Real Estate Summit 2014
The fifth annual Akerman U.S. Real Estate Summit featured thought-provoking perspectives on the market and the twists and turns expected to shape real estate investment and development strategies.
This exclusive gathering provided senior industry executives with an opportunity to engage in meaningful peer-to-peer conversations about the critical issues impacting business today.
Experts discussed the state of the global markets, current business challenges, and plans for staying on the right track in a dynamic environment. We interview some of the top thought leaders from the Summit on this week’s show, including:
- Neisen Kasdin, Miami office Managing Partner of Akerman, and Steve Owens, President of Swire Properties, discussing international real estate and urban redevelopment.
- Steve Polivy, New York office Managing Partner of Akerman, and Paul Travis, Managing Partner of Washington Square Partners, discussing EB5 Financing and the New York real estate market update.
- Bruce Mosler, Chairman – Global Brokerage of Cushman & Wakefield; Eric Rapkin, Partner of Akerman; and Darryl Parmenter, Chairman and CEO of Parmenter Realty Partners, discussing the U.S. office market.
- Richard Bezold, Partner and Chair of the Real Estate Practice Group of Akerman; Tom Sittema, CEO of CNL Financial Group; and Vince Signorello, President of Flagler Development Company, discussing transportation and the state of the Florida market.
- Ron Wheeler, CEO of The Sembler Company, and Michael Cohn, Regional President of Lennar Commercial Investors, discussing the U.S. retail market.
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