
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…

Seeking Alumni Support for Cornell Real Estate Students
Dear CREC members, and friends of Cornell Real Estate:
We hope this outreach finds you and your families both safe and sane in these challenging times.
In light of the Coronavirus-related disruptions to full time and summer employment…

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…

Alumni Spotlight: Kamilla Rodrigues of Herrick, Feinstein LLP
Recently featured by the New York Real Estate Journal in their spotlight series, "2020 Ones to Watch," Kamilla Rodrigues (School of Hotel Administration '08) is not only a powerhouse Associate at Herrick, Feinstein LLP, but also an inaugural…

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…

The Summer’s Over – Now What? CREC CAP to the Rescue!
Summer Interns: Most summer real estate-related internships have ended and it is time to sit back, reflect on your summer experience and decide what your next steps should be toward finding a full-time opportunity or next summer’s internship.
We…

Real estate titans discuss the importance of mentorship
Real estate developers Howard Milstein ’73 (A&S) and William Rudin inherited impressive business portfolios from their fathers and grandfathers, and their children will one day lead their holdings into the future. Those children—Michael…

Cornell Graduate Real Estate Students Win Prestigious ULI Hines Case Competition
For the first time, a multidisciplinary team of Cornell students from architecture, city and regional planning, and the Cornell Baker Program in Real Estate has won the $50,000 first prize in the annual Urban Land Institute (ULI) Gerald D. Hines…


