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April 22, 2020
Access Point Financial Launches Online Resource For Owners and Investors
“To help our clients better assess their respective situations and navigate the recovery, our goal is to be a responsible partner and provide impactful resources and tools to ensure their ongoing success.” -Dilip Petigara, CEO of Access Point Financial
Silverstein: NYC Will ‘Get Through This’ on CO Panel With Tighe, Burger, Brancato
“We’re going to have people feeling comfortable coming back to the public transportation system and wearing masks.” -Marty Burger, P ’17 & ’20, CEO, Silverstein Properties
Inside South Florida’s mall, retail and restaurant reopenings
“People obviously want to go out, and they want to have experiences, and there’s only so much experience you can have at home at a computer.” -Jackie Soffer P ’20, Chairman & CEO, Turnberry
Participants from around the world gathered virtually for the Center for Hospitality Research’s 11th Annual Sustainability Roundtable to discuss sustainability in the era of COVID-19.
Steven Carvell, professor of finance and director of the Center for Real Estate and Finance, discusses how hotels have become flexible amid the pandemic.