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10 Disrupters: Flexible Approach
2014-07-18 17:37:00| National Real Estate Investor
Elaine Misonzhnik Regus Michael Berretta satisfies investors changing appetites for office space. Having spent the past 15 years at Regus, one of the worlds largest providers of flexible office space with 2,000 global locations, Michael F. Berretta, the companys vice president of business development for the Americas, has seen the evolution of the flexible office model firsthand. read more
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10 Disrupters: Leading in a Crowded Field
2014-07-18 17:34:00| National Real Estate Investor
David Bodamer Realty Mogul's Jilliene Helman sees a bright future for crowdfunding in CRE. The firm thats arguably at the head of the class is Realty Mogul, headed by CEO and founder Jilliene Helman. Realty Mogul itself raised $9 million in venture capital. And since its launch its been sourcing deals and building its team. Many of the crowdfunding entities have done one or two deals, Helman says. Weve done 70. read more
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10 Disrupters: Not Chasing the Elephant
2014-07-18 17:32:00| National Real Estate Investor
Susan Piperato CBC Alliances Obie Walli seeks to carve a niche in crowded brokerage space. The young commercial brokerage and property services firm CBC Alliance has made big strides by focusing on private investors and small to midsize commercial real estate companies in major cities. read more
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10 Disrupters: Striving for Balance
2014-07-18 17:29:00| National Real Estate Investor
David Bodamer Atalantas Jennifer Taylor seeks success in male-heavy CRE space. Unlike many smaller platforms, Atalantas principals have both asset and property level management experience. Secondly, the firm is seeking to capitalize on the underserved Asian demographic and looking at markets, namely Hawaii, that are often overlooked by other players. Last but not least, three of the firms four founding principals are women and the lone male is Asian-American, making the company stand out in an industry that is heavily dominated by white men. read more
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10 Disrupters: Individuals Who are Charting the Future of Commercial Real Estate
2014-07-18 16:10:00| National Real Estate Investor
When people talk about commercial real estate, they often think of it as a steady business dominated by the five major food groups: multifamily, office, retail, industrial and hospitality. Its supposedly a simple, straightforward sector. Its an asset class that delivers income and some appreciation in property values. And its an overall safe investment. Yet beneath the surface, the industry is transforming in many ways. Players rise and fall. New tactics emerge. The use of technology can affect funding and financing. In other words, there are always disruptions taking place. Here we profile 10 disrupters (actually 11, since one profile is of the two principals of one firm).hese disrupters include some familiar names and some new ones. They underscore key trendsurbanization of retail, crowdfunding, microapartments and the reemergence of CMBS, to name a few. read more
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