HBCU Students Invited to Campus After Winning Case Competition
This year’s Titans of Real Estate conference welcomed the winners of the Philip Payton Society’s HBCU Real Estate Case Competition to campus in Ithaca. Now in its third year, the Competition seeks to leverage Cornell’s status as the preeminent…
Hotel School Students Learn from Industry Leaders as they Envision a Boutique Hotel Brand
Authored by Lisa Chervinsky '89, Founder of Collective Vision Design, Ltd and Lecturer at Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration
Hospitality is defined as the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests and visitors. …
San Francisco Bay Area Market Report
Hi Cornell RE community! My name is Chris Cook and I am a Realtor in Marin County, CA. My company (Golden Gate Sotheby’s International Realty) puts out market reports every month and this month’s Bay Area report was especially interesting…
COVID-19 Impact on U.S. Waterpark Industry
The hospitality industry has been greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. David Sangree, '84 B.S. Hotel Administration, and President of Hotel & Leisure Advisors, offers some key insights on the world of waterparks. Check out the…
The Evolution of Lifestyle Select-Service Hotels
Liya Ma, CHS Class of 2008, recently authored and published a white paper on behalf of the hotel design and architecture firm, WATG, where she serves as the Director of Strategy, North America.
Select-service hotels have long proved their…
“Architecture of Optimism” – A Conversation with Douglas Gensler, AIA, NCARB
As Part 3 of the Cornell Webinar Series: Timely Insight from Market Leaders, J. Meejin Yoon, Dean of the Department of Architecture at Cornell AAP, moderated a fascinating presentation by Cornell alum, Douglas Gensler.
As Principal and…
Best Practices in Resilience
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to upend life as we knew it around the world, disrupting economies and straining our social fabric, how do businesses respond? Check out these research pieces published by professional advisory firm KPMG for…
Impact of the Coronavirus
In these unprecedented times, the COVID-19 pandemic has not only adversely impacted the health of the global population but, in order to curb the spread of the deadly virus, various policy tactics and social practices have undoubtedly paralyzed…
KPMG’s SIX KEY STEPS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF WOMEN IN REAL ESTATE
Yesenia Scheker, Global Tax leader for KPMG's Building, Construction & Real Estate Tax practice, explains that if real estate owners and asset managers take steps to advance women, they'll see their returns on investments soar.
In…
How to Ease Tax Burden on Heirs
"By properly structuring the ownership and cash-flow of a portfolio, an owner can ensure that the wealth they built can be passed on to multiple generations," says Ben Tapper of Lee & Associates NYC.
Over the course of the last couple…