Transportation and Infrastructure
Spotlight On: Bob Mathews, CEO, Colliers International Atlanta
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read June 2020 — Although the COVID-19 pandemic has the curtailed demand for commercial real estate, it has also accelerated the transition from on-site to online shopping, Colliers International Atlanta CEO Bob Mathews told Focus: Atlanta....
Florida and Pennsylvania unemployment claims level off as economies slowly reopen
By: Beatrice Silva 3 min read June 2020 — As of June 5, most of Florida has taken the next step of reopening the economy that was devastated by COVID-19. Unemployment figures are starting to level off as businesses slowly start to open up again. On June 6, the U.S....
Florida’s phase 2 reopening and what it means for South Florida
By: Beatrice Silva 2 min read June 2020 — On June 3, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his plans to transition the majority of the state into the second phase of its recovery plan. However, the three southeast counties hit hardest by COVID-19 — Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm...
Spotlight On: Mary Beth Tarter, Principal, Frankel, Loughran, Starr & Vallone
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read June 2020 — Many of the nation's largest capital operators are increasingly moving headquarters and operations to South Florida to take advantage of the business and tax advantages available in the Sunshine State. As a result, the region is...
Technology professionals curious about Gwinnett’s Peachtree Corners
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read June 2020 — Techies, entrepreneurs and business owners throughout the Peach State and beyond are curious to explore the possibilities found in Gwinnett County's newest and largest city. Officially incorporated in 2012, the city of Peachtree...
Spotlight On: David Dymecki, Managing Director, Perkins and Will
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read June 2020 — Architectural design studio Perkins and Will’s Atlanta office is keeping busy with work in the city’s many Opportunity Zones, and sees a growing tendency toward mixed-use facilities combining pre–COVID 19 entertainment and...
Spotlight On: Andrew Burnett, Senior Principal, Stantec
By: Max Crampton-Thomas2 min read June 2020 —Global design and engineering firm Stantec likes to think beyond traditional traits to focus on building communities, Senior Principal Andrew Burnett told Invest: Miami in an interview. The company goal is to deliver...
South Florida real estate leaders analyze opportunities in current economic cycle
By: Felipe Rivas Virtually every sector of the economy has been pinched, crushed, or depleted by the initial impact of conducting business during the coronavirus landscape. Months into the “new normal,” industries and businesses have had to adapt operations to cope...
Spotlight On: Angelo Bianco, Managing Partner; Crocker Partners
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read June 2020—Shrinking office space has led companies to focus more on the rehabilitation and renovation of Palm Beach’s office space. Angelo Bianco, managing partner of Crocker Partners, walks Invest: through the main trends in the office...
Spotlight On: Tom Slagle, CEO, Rasmussen College
By: Max Crampton Thomas 2 min read June 2020 —With a history spanning more than 119 years, Rasmussen College is well-positioned and experienced in adjusting to unforeseen circumstances like the current pandemic the world is working to eradicate. CEO Tom Slagle spoke...