NEW YORK CITY—Craig Bender, who oversaw the ING Real Estate Finance business in the US until 2013, has rejoined the company to develop and manage a new portfolio of commercial loans.

LAS VEGAS—Some proposed legislation that could do away with 1031 laws could greatly impact retail real estate, says Joseph Cosenza of the Inland Group of Companies (RECon booth C1027). It could be scarier than rising interest rates.

DENVER—Avison Young's Q1 2015 Denver Office Market Report predicts continued growth.

NEW YORK CITY—With more than 25 years of experience in corporate and real estate law, Christine McGuinness represents real estate developers and lenders in all capacities.