LAS VEGAS—As more buyers come to the market, RealShare Student Housing panelists say that although some markets give them some pause, they are bullish on the investment market as a whole.

LAS VEGAS—Even with rising construction costs in the student housing arena, there is still a development margin that justifies new builds, said panelists at RealShare Student Housing on Thursday.

LAS VEGAS—Speakers at RealShare Student Housing stress the importance in digging down on a micro level to understand the state of the student housing market. “You have to dig down by university.”

LOS ANGELES—Locally based Brandi Popovich, recruiting professional at RETS Associates, <b>EXCLUSIVELY</b> tells GlobeSt.com that as more directors of development and managers of investment are being placed at retail firms of all sizes, the roles and responsibilities are expanding.

SACRAMENTO—Healthcare is the standout here in Sacramento, with more jobs now than the pre-recession peak.

SAN FRANCISCO—In July 2013, the technology platform signed a lease encompassing 88,134 square feet of initial occupancy at Hudson Pacific Properties' 1455 Market St.

LOS ANGELES—The diverse mix of tenants, location and market position were the primary reasons Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. was attracted to the 1.12-million-square-foot center.

LAS VEGAS—GlobeSt.com <b>EXCLUSIVELY</b> caught up with Jamie Swick, a partner of student housing consulting at Integrity, who will be a panelist at the upcoming RealShare Student Housing conference in Las Vegas this week.