Editor's Note

Editorial Director Suzann D. Silverman

Suzann D. Silverman is editorial director of CPE. She has covered the commercial and multifamily real estate industry since 1995, becoming editor-in-chief of Commercial Property Executive (formerly Commercial Property News) in 1998 and editorial director of both CPE and Multi-Housing News in 2016. She is also serving a second term as a board member of the National Association of Real Estate Editors. You can reach her at suzann.silverman@cpe-mhn.com.

Editor-in-Chief Jessica Fiur

Jessica Fiur is the editor-in-chief at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and writes the award-winning blog What Renters Want.

Jessica has been with the company since 2011 and previously was with Weekly Reader and IQPC. Contact Jessica at jessica.fiur@cpe-mhn.com, on Twitter @jfiur or on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicafiur/.

Suzann D. Silverman, Editorial Director

Real Estate Finance’s January Thaw

By Suzann D. Silverman | February 3, 2025

Last month’s frigid temperatures did not include the usual break this year, but the economic climate for real estate finance did. And hopefully it will continue.

CRE Sees Success With Studios

By Jessica Fiur | February 28, 2024

Streaming services and a renewed interest in going to theaters have created a demand for film production space. CRE is taking note.

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CRE Finance Outlook: Positive

By Suzann D. Silverman | January 31, 2024

Lenders expect to increase originations this year, while equity sources are stepping up.

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Financial Outlook for CRE

By Jessica Fiur | January 3, 2024

A look at how different asset classes are projected to perform in 2024.

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A Year of Change

By Suzann D. Silverman | November 29, 2023

The past year has brought challenges, but also a lot of interesting new considerations.

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Industrial Property Site-Selection Factors

By Jessica Fiur | November 1, 2023

When it comes to new industrial properties, developers have a lot they need to consider.

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Staying Ahead of Climate Change

By Suzann D. Silverman | September 27, 2023

Rising temperatures are bringing new costs of doing business, necessitating proactive planning to stay ahead.

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Bright Spots for CRE Investors

By Jessica Fiur | August 30, 2023

There are many areas that are looking positive for CRE investors in 2024 and beyond.

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Property Managers’ Time to Shine

By Suzann D. Silverman | August 2, 2023

Property managers should take an active role in attracting tenants’ employees back to the office.

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CRE Takes a Hard Look at DEI

By Jessica Fiur | June 27, 2023

The real estate industry has made great strides with diversity and inclusion, but there is still a ways to go.

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Time for Brokers to Go Back to Basics

By Suzann D. Silverman | June 1, 2023

Finding success in a slower market requires a renewed focus on key strategies and relationship-building skills.

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