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HOOPP’s Leadership Team Receives Overhaul, Executives Depart

Canada + Apartment Buildings

The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) has announced a significant shakeup of its executive leadership team, with several new appointments and expanded roles for existing leaders. Linda Halley, who has been with HOOPP for 24 years, has been promoted to chief risk officer. She previously served as interim chief financial officer and has held...

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Colliers’ Palecek Closes Multiple Deals in Canada and U.S.

Canada + Apartment Buildings

(Jennica Palecek is among the 2025 Canadian Next Generation Awards recipients, as selected by Connect CRE Canada. This profile explains how she stands out among her peers. Read about all of the award winners.) Jennica Palecek is a leading commercial real estate broker at Colliers, where she advises on office strategy for everyone from early-stage startups to global...

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Altus Research Analyst Nhieu Collects Another Honour

Canada + Apartment Buildings

(Jennifer Nhieu is among the 2025 Canadian Next Generation Awards recipients, as selected by Connect CRE Canada. This profile explains how she stands out among her peers. Read about all of the award winners.) By Amy Wolff Sorter As Altus Group’s senior research analyst, Jennifer Nhieu generates retail reports and market analyses to provide up-to-date intelligence for...

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JBG SMITH Launches Leasing at Valen in National Landing

Washington DC + Apartment Buildings

JBG SMITH has started leasing at Valen, a new mixed-use tower at 2050 South Bell Street in National Landing. The project will feature 355 rental apartments and approximately 15,000 square feet of street-level retail. “Valen represents the next step in National Landing’s ongoing transformation into a vibrant, 24/7 urban destination,” said Michelle Tierce, Executive Vice...

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People & Companies News for Week Ending July 11, 2025

Canada + Apartment Buildings

Lyndsay Hopps has joined JLL Canada as senior vice-president of industrial in the company’s Mississauga, Ont., office. Hopps will leverage her extensive experience as an industrial real estate specialist in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) market to serve clients in leasing, acquisition, and disposition of industrial facilities, with a specific focus on the GTA West...

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Starlight Pushing Forward with ESG Program Despite Relaxed Regs

Canada + Apartment Buildings

Starlight Investments is pressing forward with its environmental and social governance program despite a loosening of ESG regulations. Marlee Kohn, Starlight’s vice-president of ESG, told Connect that the firm will not be swayed by changing political attitudes towards ESG, which have been shaped largely by U.S. President Donald Trump’s disdain for such regulations and program....

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Multifamily Hotelization: Busting Myths, Supporting Realities

Apartment Buildings

We’ve all experienced fine amenities and services connected with well-run hospitality properties. These days, those above-and-beyond services and features have been sneaking into apartment properties through a concept known as hotelization. However, several myths surround the idea of hotelization in the multifamily sector. In response, ApartmentBuildings.com reached out to apartment experts to explore—and bust—many of...

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Fetner Partnership Pays $210M for Newly Built Fort Greene Apartments

New York & Tri-State + Apartment Buildings

Fetner Properties, in partnership with MCB Real Estate and Farallon Capital Management, has assumed a ground lease on and acquired240 Willoughby Street, a residential rental building, offering 463 units, 147 of which are designated for affordable housing, in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The purchase price was $209.5 million and $141.5 million with a senior loan provided by M&T Realty Capital Corporation. The project was purchased at...

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