Ioana Ginsac
Senior Content Writer, Industry News & Reports
Ioana is a content writer who has been covering all-things-CRE (and more) for several Yardi network publications since 2017. You will find her byline regularly in industry news and market reports, but also on articles covering sustainable development, green urbanism, and innovation, all of which she has been passionately learning about for more than a decade. Her work has been referenced by publications including AmericanInno, Bisnow, BusinessInsider, Commercial Property Executive, Curbed, Fast Company, Forbes, GlobeSt.
Top Cities for Startups in the US – Chicago, Phoenix, San Antonio Among Best Large Cities for Early Stage Startups
The top 10 cities for startups in our smaller population bracket include the country’s most (still) affordable cities in which to live and start a business, and which have a budding entrepreneurial scene and diversifying economies.
Ranked: Best 20 US Cities for Startups and Entrepreneurs
Startups create most of the new jobs in this country every year, having a direct impact on the economy of the cities they choose as their homes. From “nonemployer firms,” in which the owners wear all the hats, to unicorn exits that revolutionize industries, they all, in turn, depend on the business environment in which they grow. Read on to find out which 20 U.S. cities stand out as the most fertile ground for startups, and learn about their particular strengths.
Texas Skyscrapers: Evolution of the Downtown Austin Skyline
Over its 180-year history, Austin has grown from a settlement of fewer than 1,000 people to one of the country’s most vibrant metros. Check out the timeline-mapped rise of Downtown Austin’s skyward buildings, starting with the Texas State Capitol building.
Iconic Chrysler Building Sells at a Discount Price of $150M
At the beginning of 2019, the Chrysler Building, one of the most prominent landmarks in the world, was announced to have hit the market for a new owner….
2018 California Office Sales Report—LA, SF on Cooldown, Stability in the Bay Area and Orange County Markets
More than 55MSF changed hands across California office markets in 2018, totaling over $20B in sales. Cooler trends prevailed, as sales slowed and markets saw more stability throughout the year. Development was driven by the tech sector and construction is decidedly getting greener.
Minneapolis 1.1M SF Office Campus Hits the Market
According to an article recently published by the Twin Cities Business Journal, San Francisco-based real estate investment company, Shorenstein wants to market the 1.1 million-square-foot Washington Square office…
Amazon Nixes 722K SF Seattle Office Lease
E-commerce juggernaut Amazon seems to be reluctant about sticking to its plans. According to a Seattle Times article, the company will no longer occupy the office section of…
The Midtown Manhattan Skyline—From Scattered Farms to Glimmering Skyscrapers
Follow our skyline evolution series with New York City part two – the rise of Midtown Manhattan, in which we map the rise of skyscrapers at least 500 feet tall between 14th and 59th streets. Read about the one-of-a-kind visionary street grid laid out in the 1800s, the history of how Midtown grew into it, and how the most recognizable skyline in the world came to be.
Akridge, Stars REI Deliver 1101 Sixteenth in Downtown DC
Akridge and Stars REI delivered the trophy office building at 1101 Sixteenth St., in Washington, D.C., earlier this week. The spec project has yet to sign any tenants, though leasing interest has been significant.
Top 50 US Office Sales Of 2018: Google Sees Bicoastal Growth
$24 billion worth of assets changed hands in the top 50 biggest office deals to close in 2018. Google, Disney, Samsung mingled with established top CRE players. Check out the full list and read up on last year’s most notable U.S. office investments.
