OLYMPIC VALLEY, CA—During the capital markets breakout session at the GlobeSt Women of Influence conference at the Everline Resort and Spa, panelists explored the current financing landscape. Despite a slight cooling of interest rates and shifting recession trends, some expressed caution regarding a robust comeback in 2024 with a few panelists expressing positive indicators such as increased transaction volumes, shorter closing times, and moving inventory.

"Multifamily and student housing have been our most comfortable asset classes," said Natalie Greenberg, Chief Operating Officer of MJW Investments. "We've strategically disposed of some assets, engaging in 1031 acquisitions as part of our strategy."

Mollie Fadule, CFO and CIO of JPI, remarked, "We're still able to close deals despite the challenging capital markets environment."

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Natalie Dolce, editor-in-chief of GlobeSt.com, is responsible for working with editorial staff, freelancers and senior management to help plan the overarching vision that encompasses GlobeSt.com, including short-term and long-term goals for the website, how content integrates through the company’s other product lines and the overall quality of content. Previously she served as national executive editor and editor of the West Coast region for GlobeSt.com and Real Estate Forum, and was responsible for coverage of news and information pertaining to that vital real estate region. Prior to moving out to the Southern California office, she was Northeast bureau chief, covering New York City for GlobeSt.com. Her background includes a stint at InStyle Magazine, and as managing editor with New York Press, an alternative weekly New York City paper. In her career, she has also covered a variety of beats for M magazine, Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel, FashionLedge.com, and Co-Ed magazine. Dolce has also freelanced for a number of publications, including MSNBC.com and Museums New York magazine.