Joe Gose

Joe Gose is a freelance writer interested in compelling business trends and stories around the country. He has primarily focused on real estate development, finance and fundamentals for the last 23 years—the last 17 as a freelancer after leaving the Kansas City Star—and has written for numerous business and consumer publications.

How CRE Liquidity Reigns Despite Volatility

Debt and equity sources amassed abundant dry powder last year, but caveats linger.

Getting the Deal Done

Not all acquisition financing is created equal, as the quest for debt capital is influenced by both uncertainty and the flight to quality.

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CMBS Deals Continue in Face of Uncertainty

Issuances have rebounded after slowing to a standstill, but billions of dollars of troubled loans weigh on the market.

The Climate Factor in CRE Investment Strategy

As losses mount and premiums rise, risks posed by extreme weather are drawing heightened scrutiny from industry stakeholders.

Debt Funds That Can Continue to Hunt for Deals

The pandemic and lockdowns have largely sidelined alternative lenders that depend on leverage, but those that use their balance sheets remain active.

Scoping Out the Recovery’s Best-Case, Worst-Case Scenarios

Much is up in the air about what’s ahead, but the COVID-19 effect could bring good news, bad news or both for real estate’s asset categories.

How Safe Office Reopening Strategies Are Reshaping Leases

Best practices for returning to the workplace have far-reaching implications for new space commitments and renewals.

Coronavirus Saps Enthusiasm for Spec Warehouse Development

Large developers halt speculative construction to maintain equilibrium amid stay-at-home orders and a drop in leasing activity.

Hotel Slump Sparks Strategy Shift

Leisure travel is expected to rebound quickest and lead a recovery in the beleaguered hospitality industry, and some hotels are adapting accordingly.

Pandemic Puts a Premium on the Outdoors

Landscape architect explores new way to create outside spaces that provide apartment residents with comfort and safety.