NEW YORK CITY-In our latest Quick Poll, nearly two-thirds of respondents say that commercial real estate firms “suck” at mentoring. So how can young brokers get ahead? Seasoned pros tell us.

I saw first-hand a team of 30-something young brokers fired up about their prospects not only in the industry but at AY and a cohesive support group to ensure their success. It was (dare I say it?) thrilling

NEW YORK CITY- More than 82% expect REIT performance to be better this year than in 2010, and over 91% expect 2012’s financial results to exceed those in 2011.

MORRISTOWN, NJ-The Canadian brokerage firm continues to beef up its stateside firepower, charging Heller with the creation of a New Jersey branch.

WASHINGTON, DC-And the Big Fear is the cold call. But a group of up-and-comers at Avison Young’s annual general meeting provided some great tips for getting over it, and only GlobeSt.com was on hand to report it.

BETHESDA, MD-The aggregate $234-million deal will make the combined entity one of the largest commercial real estate lenders in the US.

LOS ANGELES-Nine months after UGL acquired troubled DTZ, that firm is not only stable and growing but it has become the global corporate brand for all property services—with operations headquartered here.

NEW YORK CITY-What is self-evident to those who have time under their belt isn’t always so to newcomers, as one fledgling broker found out.