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Cohen Financial Forms National Equity Placement Practice

Cohen Financial, a national real estate capital services firm, announced that it has formed a national equity practice to expand its current capital markets financing capabilities.

Bell Partners Names New Executives

Bell Partners Inc., an apartment investment and management company, has named new executives to direct the company’s marketing and risk management activities.

ARA Expands Southwest Operations with Opening of Tulsa Office

Atlanta-headquartered ARA, a privately held, full-service investment advisory brokerage firm, announces the opening of its newest office in Tulsa, Okla.

Apartments.com Donates $15,000 to Chicago Coalition for the Homeless

Apartments.com presented a check for $15,000 to the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless recently at the culmination of their “Raising Awareness. Taking Action: A Campaign to Help End Homelessness” Facebook initiative.

Oak Grove Capital Expands Team

Oak Grove Capital, a provider of real estate financial services, announced today that Jeffrey Ringwald has joined the St. Paul-based mortgage lender as senior vice president of seniors housing.

American Utility Management Hires Joseph R. Stackhouse as Executive Vice President, Client Relations

American Utility Management Inc. (AUM) announced today that it has hired Joseph R. Stackhouse as executive vice president, client relations.

Corcoran Sunshine Announces 2011 Deal Volume in Excess of $1 Billion

Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group held its annual awards celebration last week, recognizing more than $1 billion in closed new development sales in 2011.

HFF Portland hires Ira Virden as Director

HFF announced today that it has hired Ira Virden as a director in its Portland office. Virden will focus on multi-housing investment sales transactions in the Pacific Northwest.

Hunt Companies Selects Grace Hill Inc. as Provider of Learning Management System

Grace Hill Inc., a provider of online education and learning management systems for the multifamily housing industry, announced that Hunt Companies Inc. has selected the company as its provider of online education courseware for their military housing property management associates.

Marvin Names Brett Boyum VP of Marketing

Marvin Windows and Doors announced that Brett Boyum is the new vice president of marketing.