GlobeSt's Multifamily Influencers: Jennifer Litwak

Jennifer Litwak, co-founder and executive director of the nonprofit organization Housing on Merit, is a national leader in affordable housing and community development. Implementing innovative ways to address the housing affordability crisis across multiple U.S. markets, she has led the charge to close over $475 million in multifamily acquisitions and create 4,674 affordable housing units across California, Ohio, South Carolina and Washington, D.C….Read More

GlobeSt.comDonna Schweitzer
GlobeSt's 50 Under 40: Alexis Volen

Under Alexis Volen’s leadership as chief operating officer, CIRE Equity has outperformed the market each year. The company’s success and growth to $500 million of retail, office, industrial and multifamily investments is in part a reflection of Volen’s ability to manage company assets and grow a high-performing team….Read More

GlobeSt.comDonna Schweitzer
CREW Corner: Using winning communication, strategies to augment successes in your career

By Ellycia Halden & Laura Andrews

Effective communication is a critical component to achieving success in one's life and career.

That was the message driven home at a recent CREW San Diego virtual seminar called "Winning Communication & Strategies for Enhancing Your Career." The event brought together local leaders in commercial real estate and communications to explore how leveraging communication skills and strategies can enhance a professional's career, whether they are starting out or a seasoned industry veteran….Read More

Why you should care about WELL building certification

By Hallie Putterman & Laura Vavrunek

CREW San Diego hosted a panel of expert speakers recently to explain the WELL Building Standard and why it's generating so much buzz. What is WELL? According to the International WELL Building Institute, the WELL Building Standard "is a performance-based system for measuring, certifying, and monitoring features of the built environment that impact human health and well-being, through air, water, nourishment, light, fitness, comfort and mind."….Read More