CGI+ Real Estate Strategies has seen potential in the Southeast for a long time. A decade ago, as money was still moving to the larger coastal cities following The Global Financial Crisis, CGI+ (then known as Cohen & Associates) made two opportunistic Southeastern deals in late 2011.
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People, Companies and Apartment Investors Flock to the Southeast
Before the pandemic, the weather, low cost of living, and lower tax rates attracted people and businesses to the Southeast.
Then, when COVID-19 hit, things just accelerated.
Atlanta’s Strong Growth Outpaces Major Cities
A lot of apartment markets have struggled during the pandemic. Atlanta isn’t in that category. The Southern migration, propelled by strong job growth in Georgia, has led people to Atlanta. In the process, rental prices have risen.
The Rental Market Surges as the Nation Emerges from the Pandemic
As the U.S. emerged from the pandemic in the first half of 2021, rents skyrocketed 9.2%, according to Apartment List. The recovery has been broad. In many cities, rents have passed their pre-pandemic trend. Don’t expect things to cool off in the second half of the...
One Question with Salim Abboud – Head of Capital Markets – Middle East at CGI+
Both institutional investors as well as families and high-net-worth individuals have found U.S. real estate a great investment vehicle, primarily core assets in primary markets. Have you seen any significant shifts in the investment patterns of Middle East investors...
Foreign Investors Set Sights on U.S. Multifamily
Paul Fiorilla, Director of Research, Yardi Matrix Investors from outside the U.S. are increasingly interested in the U.S. multifamily market and are willing to go to a broader range of markets to do so. Market sources say that there is an extremely high amount of...
CGI+ appoints Head of Capital Markets – Middle East
We are happy to welcome Salim Abboud to the firm as Head of Capital Markets - Middle East to manage and grow the firm’s existing investor base of high-net-worth individuals and family offices in the Middle East. Over the course of his career, Salim has worked on more...
Baroque-Like Underwater Photography by Christy Lee Rogers Showcased at 3rd Street Crossing
In partnership with Mariposa on 3rd, StandardVision continues its curated site-specific art program on the curved exterior media display at the bustling 3rd Street Crossing with a month-long showcase of fine art photographer Christy Lee Rogers' ethereal series The...
Villa Carlotta Named One of Ageist’s Top Dreamy Hotels You Need to Stay At
Ageist recently released a roundup of the top 4 dreamiest hotels to plan your vacation around, and named Villa Carlotta one of them. For the full article, please visit here.
By Promoting Diversity, Companies Can Enjoy Big Benefits
For many companies around the world, diversity and inclusion is becoming a top priority. Just look at PwC’s recent multi-year, global, cross-industry survey on diversity. Seventy-six percent of respondents indicated that diversity and inclusion are organizational...