From 9-to-5 to 24/7: Why downtowns are ready for a revival

From 9-to-5 to 24/7: Why downtowns are ready for a revival

I never expected to build a career in real estate. In 1995, while working as a corporate banker, I was given an ultimatum: transition into real estate or face termination. It wasn’t part of my plan, but I jumped in, and my very first deal — an $8 million construction loan for a grocery-anchored shopping center in Massachusetts — changed the way I saw this industry. As the development sprang up, it injected fresh energy into a fading neighborhoo…

Downtown Green Bay bank property sold for $2.65M. What does the new owner have planned?

The site's been a bank branch for more than 60 years now