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Crescent Resources Names VP of Student Housing and Florida Multifamily Operations

Crescent Resources, LLC, promoted Tim Dison to lead the company’s multifamily projects in Florida, as well as student housing activities throughout the country.

David Garcia Joins Steele Properties LLC as Director of Acquisitions

Steele Properties LLC announced the addition of David Garcia as the firm’s director of acquisitions.

MHN Interview: Josh Herst, CEO of Walk Score

Josh Herst, CEO of Walk Score, describes how property managers and residents alike can benefit from knowing how walkable an apartment is to nearby amenities.

Auction.com Names Beth O’Brien Managing Director

Auction.com, a real estate auctioneer and loan sales advisor, has named Elizabeth O’Brien as managing director and senior vice president.

Capstone Real Estate Services Inc. Announces Promotions

Capstone Real Estate Services Inc. announced the promotion of two of its executives. Hugh A. Cobb, has been promoted to the position of chief operating officer and Grant Berkey has been promoted to senior vice president.

Elissa Stone Is Promoted to Vice President of Client Strategy at Guardian Equity Companies

Elissa (Palmer) Stone has been promoted to vice president of client strategy for Guardian Equity Companies (GEC), where she previously held a position of vice president of business development.

Institutional Property Advisors Names Scott Lamontagne Director

Institutional Property Advisors, a recently formed multifamily brokerage division of Marcus & Millichap serving the needs of institutional and major private investors, has named Scott Lamontagne a director.

The Marketing Directors Hires Research Analyst

The Marketing Directors Inc., a Manhattan-based residential real estate marketing and sales/leasing firm, has hired Laura Tomana as research analyst to its Market Insights department.

MHN Interview: Bud Malone, CEO of Mortgages USA

MHN interviews Bud Malone, CEO of Mortgages USA, who describes the current outlook for multifamily and explains why he considers rentals ‘a great wake up from the American Dream.’

UIP Hires General Contracting VP, Names President

UIP hired Peter Shkreli as vp of operations and promoted Heath Wilkinson to president.