Author: Jason W Henderson

ACRES CEO & President Mark Fogel Speaks to the Baker Program in Real Estate

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Mark Fogel brings over 20 years of commercial real estate experience to a discussion with students in the Baker Program in Real Estate as part of the weekly Distinguished Speaker Series. Fogel is the Chief Executive Officer and President of ACRES Capital, a specialty finance company focused on bridge, mezzanine and equity investments on properties… Continue Reading ACRES CEO & President Mark Fogel Speaks to the Baker Program in Real Estate

Robert Faith of Greystar Gives Keynote at Cornell Real Estate Conference

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Attendees of the 33rd Annual Cornell Real Estate Conference had the pleasure of hearing from Robert Faith of Greystar Real Estate Partners on the evening of October 15th. Greystar develops, owns, and manages multifamily assets consisting of around 400,000 apartment units in over 1,600 apartment communities. It is the largest residential property manager, but the… Continue Reading Robert Faith of Greystar Gives Keynote at Cornell Real Estate Conference

Agenda Released for the 33rd Annual Cornell Real Estate Conference

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The 33rd Annual Cornell Real Estate Conference kicks-off in New York City on October 15 with a Keynote Address by Robert Faith, the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Greystar.  See the full schedule below, and Register for the Conference here. Thursday, October 15th: 6:30 PM  –  8:00 PM Registration and Reception The Roosevelt Hotel 45… Continue Reading Agenda Released for the 33rd Annual Cornell Real Estate Conference

NAREIM President Gunnar Branson to Share Investment Management Insights with Students

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The Baker Program in Real Estate is pleased to welcome NAREIM President and CEO Gunnar Branson to campus. NAREIM, the National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers provides a forum for US-based managers to discuss and refine their strategies and best practices through a comprehensive set of conferences, meetings, publications, and various events. Branson will… Continue Reading NAREIM President Gunnar Branson to Share Investment Management Insights with Students

Baker Program Welcomes Distinguished Speaker Ben McGrath ’80, President and COO of Edward J. Minskoff Equities

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The Baker Program in Real Estate is pleased to welcome Ben McGrath ’80 to campus for this week’s Distinguished Speaker Series lecture.  Ben McGrath is the President and Chief Operating Officer of Edward J. Minskoff Equities, Inc., which he joined in 2000 as Chief Financial Officer. Edward J. Minskoff Equities, Inc. (EJME) was founded by… Continue Reading Baker Program Welcomes Distinguished Speaker Ben McGrath ’80, President and COO of Edward J. Minskoff Equities

AREC Crew Visits Toronto for Property and Company Tours

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A 9-person group from the Associate Real Estate Council (AREC) visited Toronto this past weekend to meet with several companies and take property tours of various projects. AREC, Cornell University’s graduate real estate club, visits major cities each semester to network with real estate industry professionals and learn about new development projects. The Toronto Trip… Continue Reading AREC Crew Visits Toronto for Property and Company Tours

Sustainable Development Expert Ed McMahon of ULI Speaks at Baker

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  Physical design affects human behavior at all scales—buildings, neighborhoods, communities, and regions. The places in which we live, work, and play can affect both our mental and physical well-being. – Ten Principles for Building Healthy Places, ULI In 2013, the Urban Land Institute (ULI) launched the Building Healthy Places Initiative, a global effort to… Continue Reading Sustainable Development Expert Ed McMahon of ULI Speaks at Baker

Developer Steve Bloomfield Shares Project Experience with Students

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Steve Bloomfield, developer and co-founder at Bloomfield/Schon + Partners out of Cincinnati, Ohio will be addressing students in the Baker Program in Real Estate’s Distinguished Speaker Series on March 12th to share his experience developing projects for over 25 years. Bloomfield is currently in the process of developing a multifamily property in Ithaca, NY, and… Continue Reading Developer Steve Bloomfield Shares Project Experience with Students

President of the Bozzuto Group to Speak at Final Spring Distinguished Speaker Series

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Toby Bozzuto, President of the Bozzuto Group based out of Greenbelt, Maryland joins Cornell’s Baker Program in Real Estate for its final Distinguished Speaker Series of the Spring semester on April 30th. As President of The Bozzuto Group, Toby Bozzuto is responsible for the overall day-to-day direction of the company, its six divisions, and its… Continue Reading President of the Bozzuto Group to Speak at Final Spring Distinguished Speaker Series

Darin Buchalter of Navigant Consulting Joins Students April 21st

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The Baker Program in Real Estate is pleased to welcome Darin L. Buchalter, Managing Director and head of the Real Estate practice at Navigant Consulting for the Distinguished Speaker Series talk on April 21st. In his role as the Americas practice leader of the Global Construction practice, Buchalter provides expertise in financial, operational, organizational, and… Continue Reading Darin Buchalter of Navigant Consulting Joins Students April 21st