04/28/05: Is it time to get dust off your platform shoes, boogie oogie oogie and hang out at the YMCA? It may sound retro, but Stagflation--after a quarter-century hibernation--is back. First-quarter GDP growth, at 3.1%, was the slowest in two years. But there was a 2.2% pickup in prices (excluding food and energy) for the same quarter--the steepest in years. Basically, the Fed may need to step in and raise interest rates to stem inflation while domestic growth slows. Economists actually believe that this toxic mix may result in a return to economic conditions we haven't seen since the late 1970s--Stagflation. With this in mind, we can use the benefit of hindsight to be prepared should such a scenario play out. Where are the Bee Gees when you really need them?

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	GE COMMERCIAL FINANCE REAL ESTATE (IRVINE, CA) Tim L. Campbell has been tapped as regional director, structured finance for North America Debt Group's Western regional office. Also, in the Chicago office, Sean O'Malley has been appointed Midwest regional director and Christy Lockridge has been named senior director.
	LEGGAT MCCALL PROPERTIES (BOSTON) The company has appointed William D. Gause director of acquisitions. Gause, who joined the company in 1993, is also senior vice president and a member of the executive committee.

	BOULDERS REALTY ADVISORS (SCOTTSDALE, AZ) New to the company is Ned O'Hearn, who joins as partner. He was most recently executive vice president at Oncor International. He becomes the third partner at Boulders.
	CATELLUS DEVELOPMENT (WOODRIDGE, IL) David D. Riefe has been named senior vice president, development at the company, leaving his prior post as Opus North Corp. He will oversee development in metro Chicago and other Midwest markets.
	PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN (NEW YORK CITY) Linda Grant Williams, an attorney who specializes in arranging financing for arenas and stadiums, has joined the firm as partner. She was most recently at Thelen Reid & Priest.
	CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD (NEW YORK CITY) New to the firm is Mark D. Silver, who has left his post at CB Richard Ellis, where he was a broker. Silver has joined the company as director.
	KOLL DEVELOPMENT (DALLAS) The company has brought in Turner Britton as senior vice president of the Southeast office. In this role, he will oversee new business and acquisition opportunities. He has 28 years of experience in various aspects of commercial real estate.

TERRANOVA CORP.

Property Manager

(FLORIDA)

Ideal candidate will oversee operations of shopping centers using experience in retail property management, excellent communication skills and computer proficiency. Responsibilities include managing physical operations, monthly reporting and budgeting.

AMERICAN REALTY ADVISORS

Asset Manager

(CALIFORNIA)

Using knowledge of property management, financial analysis and market studies, successful applicant will create investment strategies and oversee operations of nationwide portfolio. He or she will communicate daily with property managers, leasing agents, vendors, tenants and senior management.

NEW BOSTON FUND INC.

Asset Management Analyst

(MASSACHUSETTS)

Appropriate professional will perform quarterly review of regional forecasts and hold/sell modeling for potential dispositions, while also analyzing financial impact of holding an asset vs. selling an asset and projecting ROEs, IRRs, net sale proceeds and distributions for particular sales.

FOREST CITY RATNER CORP.

Finance Associate

(NEW YORK)

Working with senior finance originators and development personnel, this professional will source, negotiate and close various capital transactions. He or she will prepare offering memoranda, financial modeling and analysis, presentations, loan administration and financial reporting.

CAMPUS APARTMENTS

SVP, Property Management

(PENNSYLVANIA)

In this strategic position, ideal candidate will hold complete responsibility for all phases of the property management function across all national geographical areas. He or she will direct and coordinate property operations, financial planning, leasing and resident services.

PLACE PROPERTIES

Senior Construction Project Manager

(GEORGIA)

Most qualified applicant will manage team to produce projects on time and within budget while developing and maintaining positive internal and external client relationships. He or she needs strong commercial construction skills and experience in pre-development and pre-construction.

EQUINOX PARTNERS

Managing Director & Regional Sales Manager

(NEW JERSEY)

Assuming P&L responsibility for all business lines within region, ideal candidate with extensive sales background will promote and market firm, establish close working relationships across national staff, and hire, mentor and retain key professionals.

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