AS MIKE SEES IT

Mike Elting  has been back at the job now two years after his battle with throat cancer (thankfully, he's in remission). Seeing him, we're throwing our lot in with the healing power of being busy: "The activity is truly back." Mike told us in his office overlooking the I-75/85 Connector at 55 Ivan Allen Plaza. He says Cushman & Wakefield is handling some major potential office transactions, including Atlanta Gas Light and Alston & Bird. Even on the industrial side, business is picking up-the brokerage just completed the  800K SF Phillips-Van Heusen  warehouse deal as Bisnowreported last week. Mike cautions while we're at the economic bottom and recovery is underway, "I think  2011  will only be marginally better  because there was so much pent-up demand. I think it's a two- to three-year slow-but-sure  recovery."

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