CHICAGO, Holly Duran Real Estate Partners LLC (HDREP) announced today that Jeffrey Mulder, a licensed Illinois real estate broker, has joined the firm.
“We’re thrilled to bring Jeff’s experience and expertise, as well as his enthusiasm to HDREP,” said Holly Duran, principal of the firm. ”He has a sophisticated skill set and proven ability to counsel large institutional clients on complex transactions, as well as build valuable new business relationships.”
With a background in real estate finance, valuation, investment, acquisitions and dispositions, Mulder is serving as HDREP’s in-house financial specialist. A Certified …

How to Capitalize in a Hostile Market
DALLAS, The current global real estate market is challenging for most. But there are “Winners” in this tough economy, and real estate expert Sonny Moyers is a good example of how some will prosper and reach lofty goals in hard times.
Sonny writes, “Every economy and every situation creates winners and losers. Entrepreneurs and executives who can decipher the market and find opportunities to win will win big. In my experience, more fortunes are made in tough times than in good times. We looked for …

Apartment operator Associated Estates Realty Corp. has reported today that the worst may be over for the industry as it saw its lease rates posting an almost one percent gain in May, following the Ohio-based company’s steepest decline of 8.8 percent in December.
Company chief executive Jeffrey Friedman conceded that the upturn was very minimal but he stressed that it was still a positive sign of the looming turnaround that the apartment sector has been waiting, as more good news of misfortune reversals for many apartment-building landlords came trickling in.
Many operators …

CHICAGO, Family offices, real estate funds, and private investment partnerships are the likely buyers of distressed real estate assets. Institutional money will be slower to get back into the market and will stay focused on existing performing loan opportunities. Money for new construction, vacant land, and other more speculative real estate opportunities will also have to come from private funding sources, such as private investors and family offices. Access to the capital markets will depend upon whether or not Wall Street can restore investor confidence in the market for …

Utah Real Estate Lawyer Walter Keane Joins Lawyer Central Attorney Directory
Friday, July 16, 2010 6:05 AM( July 16, 2010 ) New York, NY - Lawyer Central is pleased to announce that Walter Keane has recently joined the Lawyer Central National Attorney Directory. Mr. Keane is a Utah real estate attorney with Walter T Keane P.C., a law firm located at 2825 East Cottonwood Parkway in Salt Lake City, UT.
As a verified member of the Lawyer Central National Attorney Directory, Mr. Keane is …

NEW YORK, Feb. 1 — In a major expansion of its East Coast real estate, finance and real estate restructuring practices, Haynes and Boone, LLP announces the addition of six partners who bring a wealth of experience, particularly representing top-tier New York financial institutions, real estate funds and private equity groups.
All six partners are making the move to the Haynes and Boone Finance Practice from the Paul Hastings New York-based real estate finance and restructuring practices. Four of the six are focused on real estate finance. They are Kenneth J. …