Orange County

By including acoustical privacy early in the planning process, organizations will capitalize on a more-productive work environment in offices, Ware Malcomb's Ted Heisler tells GlobeSt.com.

We are continuing to see the influx of facilities that are more community focused, providing greater access and even more convenience for patients, Gensler's Alyssa Scholz tells GlobeSt.com.

Many investors are uncertain as to the staying power of the expansion, and interest rates are likely to rise further, suggesting that price weakness could persist following the amazing run-up that we have seen, Ten-X's Peter Muoio tells GlobeSt.com.

Investors who buy properties at auctions—which have hard close dates—value certainty of close above even attractive interest rates and high leverage, Ten-X's Tom Graziano tells GlobeSt.com.

There's not a lot of product out there, and when it does come up, it gets chased pretty aggressively, driving cap rates down for top-shelf, select-service hotels, CBRE's Rod Apodaca tells GlobeSt.com.

The real estate veteran and former Ten-X executive joins Cushman & Wakefield as managing principal of its Orange County and Inland Empire offices, providing leadership and helping oversee strategic focus, growth and talent management.

Consumers have come to expect high-quality design and showmanship, which puts pressure on retail owners and developers to find new ways to deliver, Outside the Lines' J. Wickham Zimmerman tells GlobeSt.com.

Price appreciation, higher loan-to-value and borrowers taking on greater amounts of debt are some trends to watch out for in the housing realm, Auction.com's Steve Price tells GlobeSt.com.