Spotlights

2021 Women in CRE: Shabana Rizvi, Lynx Mortgage Bank LLC

In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?
In the past year with the difficult environment, I was very satisfied when I was able to refinance a multifamily property, particularly in

2021 Women in CRE: Victoria Bruno, Kings Capital Construction

How do you keep your team motivated despite conflicts and obstacles?
Kings’ core values and corporate culture are what inspire me to motivate myself and they are what drive my performance. Kings has

2021 Women in CRE: Ragin Pace, Bohler

In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?
I am most proud of my contributions to the design of the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center renovation project. When I was in college, the

2021 Women in CRE: Linh Do, AKRF, Inc.

How do you contribute to your community or your profession?
Environmental and land use planners are focused on how New York City’s evolving economic, social, and political forces will inform

2021 Women in CRE: Kara Shypula, Hoffmann Architects

In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?
Without question – One Wall St. Working and collaborating with a strong and talented project team over the past 4+ years on the restoration and

2021 Women in CRE: Krista Ninivaggi, Woods Bagot

In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?
This past year, my firm k&co was merged into Wood Bagot, where I will be

2021 Women in CRE: Virginia Squire, Coldwell Banker Commercial Custom Realty

In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?
Opening up Coldwell Banker Commercial Custom Realty in

2021 Women in CRE: Christina Ying, Herrick, Feinstein LLP

In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?
I was most proud of closing a $52 million construction loan for an industrial site. We represented the borrower, a well-known experienced developer, on this deal which

2021 Women in CRE: April Intrabartola, Eastman Cooke Construction

In the past year, what project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of?
The beginning of 2021 marked restarts of two significant ground-up dealership projects for Jaguar-Land Rover, comprising 100,000 s/f in Coney Island and

2021 Women in CRE: Zeynep Ekemen, Silver Defender Corp. and Z Realty Group, LLC

In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?
In both the real estate world and the nano technology world there are many accomplishments that make me proud. Z Realty Group has executed eight deals with