SAN FRANCISCO—In a recent multi-part <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> Q&amp;A, high tech approach to data is essential to avoid being outpaced by the competition, says Rentlytics co-founder and CEO, Justin Alanis.

CALABASAS, CA—IPA first launched in 2010 to expand services for major investors in the multifamily sector. Now, this new retail division, which GlobeSt.com <b>EXCLUSIVELY</b> learns about, will be overseen by Bill Rose, VP and national director of Marcus &amp; Millichap's retail division.

AURORA, CO—In an <b>UPDATE</b> to a previous story, Phoenix Realty Group president Keith Rosenthal tells GlobeSt.com that the firm's new complex provides housing to the area's growing population in a unique and expansive campus-like setting.

SAN FRANCISCO—Small business and neighborhood commercial corridors are the lifeblood of San Francisco, said Mayor Edwin Lee when recently launching his Shop &amp; Dine in the 49 initiative.

SAN FRANCISCO—The class A property goes to Multi-Employer Property Trust for $216.5 million, increasing the fund's investment commitments in the Bay Area to more than $929 million in existing assets and new developments.

RIVERSIDE, CA—The venture between CT Realty and Prudential Real Estate Investors will focus on development of industrial buildings, the first being five buildings on a recently purchased 13.1 acres of land here in Riverside.

AURORA, CO—Amenity improvements is a key part of the firm's investment strategy and is one of the reasons the firm was attracted to the 600-unit Chelsea Park Village here, which a smaller property might not have been able to support, a source tells GlobeSt.com.

NEW YORK CITY—GlobeSt.com spoke EXCLUSIVELY with Joshua Pardue, CCIM, director in Stan Johnson Company's New York office, on how the net lease market is changing and what they're expecting for the ICSC New York National Deal Making conference.