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Hannah Miet

Hannah Miet is an award-winning writer based in Los Angeles. She launched the L.A. bureau of The Real Deal as its founding editor. Her feature writing has appeared in Newsweek and The New York Times.

Hannah is the founder of HMC, a content and brand marketing micro-agency specifically for the commercial real estate industry. There, she uses 10+ years of experience with commercial real estate audiences to help experts in the field become thought leaders, communicate the value of their businesses, and differentiate their brands in a crowded market.

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Development and Construction
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Infrastructure
Transforming Airports into Economic Engines: Industry Leaders Discuss Strategies for Regional Coordination
“Investors are increasingly looking at airports as lucrative opportunities,” said Steve Forrer, chief investment officer at Aviation Facilities Management Company. “When you position an airport development correctly, it can draw in a wide range of businesses, from tech startups to established global firms,” he said.
November 8, 2024
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Office - Buildings
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Multifamily
ULI Fall Meeting 2024: Making Office-to-Residential Conversions Pencil Out
Conversions of office buildings for residential uses are becoming increasingly viable in some regions. According to Steven Paynter, a principal at Gensler who leads the firm’s global building transformation and adaptive use practice, office-to-residential conversions are viable in 25–30 percent of the buildings his team analyzes.
November 7, 2024
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Capital Markets and Finance
ULI Real Estate Economic Forecast: Experts Share Predictions for 2024, 2025, and 2026
On Wednesday, during the ULI Fall Meeting’s final day at Resorts World Las Vegas, a panel of commercial real estate experts gathered onstage in the Resorts World Theater to forecast the industry’s trajectory through 2026.
November 4, 2024
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Hannah Miet
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Resilience and Sustainability
How Las Vegas is Tackling Water Challenges: Insights from the 2024 Lewis Center Sustainability Forum
Las Vegas, the driest major metropolitan area in the U.S., exemplifies the challenges of urban water management in arid regions, according to Colby Pellegrino, deputy general manager of resources for the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), the local water provider for the greater Clark County area, which serves about 2.3 million residents and 41 million annual visitors.
October 30, 2024
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Resilience and Sustainability
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Data Centers
Nuclear Power Makes a Comeback as Data Centers Adapt to Rising Power Demands
Developers and hyperscalers apply myriad solutions to meet climate goals
October 14, 2024
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Development and Construction
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Hospitality Hotels and Resorts
Reinventing Las Vegas Hotels: As Iconic Hotels Disappear, New Ones Cash in on Luxury, Wellness
Las Vegas is unlike any other place in America. Each year it draws more than 40 million visitors to the dazzling casinos and hotels that “turn night into daytime”—and transform the city into a glittering jewel in the desert. With 164,000 hotel rooms, Las Vegas is the largest hospitality market in the U.S.—outpacing Orlando, Florida, the next biggest market, by approximately 15 percent, according to JLL.
September 16, 2024
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Hannah Miet
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Resilience and Sustainability
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Multifamily
After Surfside: New Regulations and Skyrocketing Insurance Premiums Strain Condo Owners
A one-two punch is hitting condo owners and associations in Florida, forcing some to sell to cash buyers at massive discounts or risk foreclosure. The setback could have national implications.
August 16, 2024
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Capital Markets and Finance
Does Starwood’s Redemption Cap Spell Failure for NAV REITs?
In May, Barry Sternlicht capped investors’ ability to exit his $10 billion real estate fund—a strategic move to avoid a fire sale of properties at a less-than-ideal time. Sternlicht lowered the limit on monthly withdrawals from Starwood Real Estate Income Trust (SREIT). That limit, previously 2 percent, went to 0.33 percent of net asset value (NAV), the value of SREIT’s assets minus its debt.
July 18, 2024
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Development and Construction
A New Generation of Entrepreneurs Capitalizes on Commercial Real Estate Dislocations
A new wave of mid-career commercial real estate entrepreneurs is capitalizing on what some call “once-in-a-generation” opportunities to invest in distressed or otherwise discounted properties in today’s market—especially in the office sector. Nationwide, there’s been an uptick in new investment firms started by development and investment professionals with 10–25 years of industry experience—some of whom left major firms to do so. These firms aim to buy cheap offices and reposition them through leasing, capital improvements, or conversions to apartments.
June 11, 2024
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Issues and Trends
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New and Disruptive Technology
Artificial Intelligence’s “Bad Data” Problem for Real Estate Investment
The current hype around artificial intelligence (AI) has many in the real estate industry dreaming about harnessing it to assist with investment decisions. But there’s a giant stumbling block: too much bad data.
May 9, 2024
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