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CoStar Group Founder and Chief Executive Officer Andrew Florance Named One of 30 Most Powerful People in Commercial Real Estate Proptech by Commercial Observer

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Monday, October 24, 2022

Commercial Observer has released their Power Proptech list recognizing the 30 most powerful people in commercial real estate proptech, featuring CoStar Groups Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Florance.

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  • Commercial Observer has released their Power Proptech list recognizing the 30 most powerful people in commercial real estate proptech, featuring CoStar Groups Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Florance.
  • Since founding CoStar Group in 1986 out of his college dorm at Princeton University, Andrew Florence has built the platform into a market leader for commercial real estate insight and data.
  • In the US, CoStar Group launched Citysnap, a consumer-facing search website and mobile app, in conjunction with The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY).
  • CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.

New York Real Estate Game Changes with Walker & Dunlop's Launch of Investment Sales Team Led by David E. Ash

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Walker & Dunlop, Inc. is expanding its capabilities with the creation of a New York investment sales team led by real estate veteran David E. Ash .

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  • BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Walker & Dunlop, Inc. is expanding its capabilities with the creation of a New York investment sales team led by real estate veteran David E. Ash .
  • "David's entrepreneurial track record with institutional buyers and his thoughtful approach to business will be invaluable as we grow our team.
  • His strong relationships and independent investment sales background complement the unparalleled expertise of our capital markets financing business in New York," said executive vice president of investment sales, Kris Mikkelsen .
  • Walker & Dunlop's national investment sales team is currently ranked 4th in multifamily broker sales according to Real Estate Alert's H12022 report, with 166% growth year over year.

CoStar Group Named ‘Company of the Year’ at 2022 Inman Innovator Awards

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Monday, August 8, 2022

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the commercial and residential property markets, was awarded the prestigious title of Company of the Year at the 2022 Inman Innovator Awards.

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  • CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the commercial and residential property markets, was awarded the prestigious title of Company of the Year at the 2022 Inman Innovator Awards.
  • 2022 also saw expansive growth in sales, earnings, and headcount for CoStar Group.
  • In the months to come, CoStar Group will continue to invest in its residential portfolio, which includes Apartments.com, Homesnap.com, Homes.com, and Citysnap.
  • I am honored that CoStar Group has been recognized as a leader in innovation by Inman, said Andrew Florance, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CoStar Group.

Queer, Female, Private Equity Powerhouse Earning 4x's More Than Her Competitors!

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

LOS ANGELES, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelly Ann Winget ("Kelly Ann"), the 30-something-year-old CEO and founder of Dallas-based private equity firm, Alternative Wealth Partners, has raised almost 15 million dollars in her first fund in less than 12 months with some dividends hitting investors' accounts in less than 30 days from when they invested. Kelly Ann has over a decade of experience in alternative investment, sourcing creative capital for startups, oil & gas companies, manufacturing ventures, real estate, and several other emerging markets. Additionally, Kelly Ann charges no upfront or additional management fees–all costs associated with running the fund come out of her 20% GP split. 

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  • Additionally, Kelly Ann charges no upfront or additional management feesall costs associated with running the fund come out of her 20% GP split.
  • "I started my career in a male-dominated sales space, and I've been crashing through glass ceilings ever since.
  • I've spent years working behind the curtain on over 700 Million dollars worth of private investments.
  • Alternative Wealth Partners is an investment fund specializing in non-correlated investment assets, from private equity in emerging ventures to real estate, energy, and commodities.

CoStar Group & REBNY Launch Citysnap, New Consumer-facing Home Search Website and App for New York City

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) in conjunction with The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), today announced the official launch of Citysnap , the first-ever consumer-facing search website and mobile app for REBNYs Residential Listing Service (RLS).

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  • CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) in conjunction with The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), today announced the official launch of Citysnap , the first-ever consumer-facing search website and mobile app for REBNYs Residential Listing Service (RLS).
  • These features, combined with RLS data, make Citysnap the essential search tool for anyone looking for available properties in New York City.
  • The launch of Citysnap is a game changer for New York City real estate professionals and consumers alike, said REBNY Senior Vice Presidential of Residential Brokerage Services and Products Ninve James.
  • Citysnap is the first and only real estate search website and mobile app that gives renters, buyers, and sellers in New York City access to accurate, up-to-date-data from REBNYs Residential Listing Service (RLS).

National Real Estate Media Platform, Commercial Observer, Launches ESG Newsletter

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial Observer, the premier media and information services company that informs and connects leaders in the commercial real estate industry, has announced the launch of ESG Insights, a monthly newsletter encompassing the latest news and trends surrounding Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance (ESG) in the commercial real estate industry.

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  • NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial Observer, the premier media and information services company that informs and connects leaders in the commercial real estate industry, has announced the launch of ESG Insights, a monthly newsletter encompassing the latest news and trends surrounding Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance (ESG) in the commercial real estate industry.
  • The launch of the monthly newsletter aligns with Commercial Observer's commitment and recent investments dedicated to expanding ESG coverage through new products, partnerships and events.
  • Commercial Observer is also a supporter of the Commercial Real Estate FInance Council (CREFC) June 2022 Annual Conference's opening ESG session with JPMorgan Chase and Blackstone.
  • Commercial Observer is the leading commercial real estate media and information services company, delivering high-impact content, events and platforms designed to connect and inform industry participants of key trends and people defining the global real estate landscape.

CRMLS Completes Agreement to Launch Perchwell's Flagship MLS Platform by Q1 2023

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

CHINO HILLS, Calif., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS), the nation's largest MLS, and Perchwell, the company behind the premier data and workflow technology platform in residential real estate, have completed an agreement to bring Perchwell's flagship MLS platform (which includes both a front-end and back-end system) to CRMLS users, targeting a launch by the first quarter of 2023.

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  • CHINO HILLS, Calif., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS), the nation's largest MLS, and Perchwell, the company behind the premier data and workflow technology platform in residential real estate, have completed an agreement to bring Perchwell's flagship MLS platform (which includes both a front-end and back-end system) to CRMLS users, targeting a launch by the first quarter of 2023.
  • CRMLS invested in Perchwell through Venture MLS, the first venture capital fund created by a multiple listing service, in December 2021.
  • Because of the equity stake Venture MLS holds in Perchwell, CRMLS can bring the Perchwell platform to real estate professionals in California with an eye toward building a broader partnership.
  • "When we launch the revolutionary Perchwell product, we will have the first proof that Venture MLS investments benefit our users directly."

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Honored by Real Estate Board for Bringing New York’s Martinique Hotel Back to Life

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Since December 2020, our team worked tirelessly to overcome multiple hurdles during the sales process, said Anton.

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  • Since December 2020, our team worked tirelessly to overcome multiple hurdles during the sales process, said Anton.
  • We were proud to facilitate the incredible revitalization project for one of New Yorks oldest operating hotels.
  • Anton secured the buyer for the hotel, Burnett Equities, based in Oklahoma City, who purchased the hotel for $55.5 million.
  • Marcus & Millichap, Inc. is a leading brokerage firm specializing in commercial real estate investment sales, financing, research and advisory services with offices throughout the United States and Canada.

Perchwell and MLS of Greater Cincinnati announce partnership

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

CINCINNATI , April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS) will adopt Perchwell's MLS software platform later this year. All of CincyMLS's 8,000+ member brokers and agents will have access to Perchwell's one-stop data and workflow solution, which includes a suite of data management, market research, analytics, and client collaboration tools.

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  • MLS of Greater Cincinnati will migrate to the Perchwell MLS software platform, giving all members access to Perchwell's data and workflow tools
    CINCINNATI, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The MLS of Greater Cincinnati (CincyMLS) will adopt Perchwell's MLS software platform later this year.
  • Perchwell empowers agents with the next generation of tools to serve their clients grow their businesses to new heights.
  • Perchwell was subsequently selected by the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) to be the software platform powering its Residential Listing Service, NYC's de facto MLS.
  • The Multiple Listing Service of Greater Cincinnati, established in 1956, is a trusted partner to over 8,000 real estate professionals in southwestern Ohio and southeastern Indiana.

EB-5 Regional Center Program is Set to be Reauthorized Through 2027

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Friday, March 11, 2022

2471, the provision to update and reenact the EB-5 Regional Center Program.

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  • 2471, the provision to update and reenact the EB-5 Regional Center Program.
  • The language includes agreed upon robust legislation that would firmly reauthorize an updated and improved EB-5 Regional Center Program.
  • Next step is for the bill to be considered by the Senate and then sent to the President for his signature.
  • We will continue to provide you with updates regarding the regional center reauthorization outcome.