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Commercial Banks and the Capital Markets
As 2017 approaches the midpoint, the capital markets remain bullish on real estate, and commercial banks are among the most active lenders.
2017 Most Powerful Brokerage Firms
The firms that topped the CPE-MHN 2017 Most Powerful Brokerage Firms ranking had strong investment sales and leasing activity, as well as sector diversity or specialization.
Niche Plays: The Rise of Specialty Sectors
Technological advancements and demographic patterns are giving rise to new needs. Which are the sectors seeing the benefits—and offering long-term investment opportunities as a result?
CRE Leaders Predict the Market
As we celebrate our 30th anniversary, CPE asked some real estate industry leaders to take a look back at past prophecies and evaluate which ones became reality, then offer their own predictions for the next decade.
CPE’s 30th Anniversary Issue Is Now Available!
The June issue celebrates the 30th anniversary of the magazine by reviewing the top trends of the past three decades and predicting the biggest changes to come.
Bricks & Mortality
Local centers that combine necessity with impulse shopping have been seeing a greater volume and frequency of foot traffic, while today’s regional mall needs an anchor experience or attraction that will make it a destination. How can retail real estate owners control the fate of their retail center?
The May digital issue of CPE is now available!
The May 2017 issue offers a focus on the retail sector, including insights on the fate of shopping centers, lenders’ outlook on the single-tenant net-lease market, a roundtable of prominent retail executives, and more!
A Cautious Step Forward
Uncertainty surrounding the political climate led to a softening in retail investment toward the end of last year, and so far, 2017 is not much better.
Nothing But Net
As the net lease sector continues to take on its own asset class presence, investors and lenders are increasingly putting their capital into the property type, especially single-tenant, triple-net leased properties. Net lease owners with investment-grade tenants in place are most attractive to investors, but a lack of available inventory is leading some lenders to widen their options.