The following is a selection of media placements for Great Ink clients and a summary of each.
Thornton Tomasetti
December 17, 2019
Joel Stout, a vice president in Thornton Tomasetti’s sustainability practice, has achieved the rank of LEED Fellow, the highest distinction awarded by the Green Buisness Certification, Inc. (GBCI). He is one of 29 practitioners and leaders within the green building community to be named to the 2019 class of LEED Fellows. Stout, who is based in the San Francisco office, has more than 30 years of experience in building design and construction, and, for more than 15 years, has specialized in sustainable projects in the commercial, government, healthcare, transportation and education sectors.
Ted Moudis Associates
December 16, 2019
By Evan Rusinowitz and Kate Wieczorek
Workplace strategists from Ted Moudis Associates count down to 2020 with Work Design Magazine. The magazine is sharing 12 days of emerging workplace trends, and the TMA team offers insight on “viewing access as an amenity,” which benefits employers in developing specific amenities strategy.
Castle Lanterra Properties
December 12, 2019
By Adriana Marinescu
Landing Square, a 322-unit community in Atlanta, Ga. was sold by Castle Lanterra Properties to InterCapital Group for $45 million. The complex at 3378 Greenbriar Parkway SW is 17.5 acres and 11 miles SW of downtown Atlanta. Landing Square has 10 three-story buildings in a mix of one-t0-three-bedroom floorplans, all built in 2008.
Castle Lanterra Properties
December 11, 2019
Castle Lanterra Properties has acquired two new properties in Denver and Florida for nearly $100 million combined. The multi-family investor typically pursues value-add plays but purchased a 339-unit complex in Clearwater, Fla., Vue at Bellair for $77.3 million and an 84-microunit property in Denver, Colo. called RiDE at RiNO for $23 million.
Ted Moudis Associates
December 3, 2019
Michelle Beganskas, senior designer, Ted Moudis Associates
Michelle Beganskas, a senior designer at Ted Moudis Associates, authors a research article in Quartz @ Work about biophilia in the workplace. Biophilia translates to “love of life or living systems,” and states that humans have an innate need for contact with nature — a connection that is essential to our health and wellbeing. Michelle looks at how this concept is used specifically in the workplace, as biophilic interior designs have been proven to reduce absenteeism and mental fatigue, promote emotional satisfaction, and increase productivity.
Madison Realty Capital
December 2, 2019
By Cathy Cunningham
Josh Zegen talks with Commercial Observer about the firm’s national expansion plans which include complex debt opportunities and an increased lending footprint across major metro markets.
RAL Development Services
November 26. 2019
By James Whittaker
Plans for a two-building, nine-story Mandarin Oriental resort in the Beach Bay area of Bodden Town on the Cayman Islands has been approved. RAL Development Services is partnering with developer Ryan Melkonian on the project, which will serve as a resort and residences. The project will be the first of its type in the eastern districts and will begin construction in 2020.
Madison Realty Capital
November 26, 2019
By Matt Grossman
Hotel developer John deVries has picked up a $30.5 million financing package led by Madison Realty Capital to buy a building site in Southern California. The financing includes a $24.5M loan from MRC and a preferred equity investment worth $6M from The Bluestone Group. DeVries will use the funds to buy the site at 18582 Teller Avenue near UC Irvine and John Wayne Airport and develop a 991,000-SF development there, including an 11-story hotel and separate 155,ooo-SF commercial building iwth office and retail tenants.
Marx Realty
November 26, 2019
By Rebecca Baird-Remba
Los Angeles-based video advertising company ZEFR is moving into Marx Realty’s 10 Grand Central in Midtown East, according to the landlord. The company is moving from 292 Madison Avenue. JLL’s Cynthia Wasserberger, Sam Seiler, David Kleiner and Carlee Palmerrepresented the landlord in the deal, while Cresa‘s Jane Roundell and David Toomey handled the transaction for the tenant. Marx recently completed a $48 million renovation of the building that included a new lobby, a new four-story entrance on the East 44th Street side of the building, prebuilt office suites, and a 1930s-inspired lounge and terrace with a fire pit and plantings on the seventh floor.