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John Gendler

Law & Policy: Tax Trauma

How Higher Assessments Can Cause Lower Net Rents

Millennials in Motion

By Gail Kalinoski As the largest, fastest-growing segment of the workforce, Millennials are having a dramatic effect on the modern office. Their well-documented influence on technology, media and advertising continues to shape workplace strategies for those creative industries. Perhaps less obvious, however, is the long reach of the Millennial factor. In a bid to capture this powerful cohort, developers and designers are increasingly blurring the lines between traditional and contemporary workplaces and sometimes even between property categories. Take, for example, a four-building project scheduled to break ground early next year in Carlsbad, Calif. At first glance, a casual observer will…

How to Preserve Family-Run Real Estate Companies

These third- and fourth-generation-led real estate companies shared the challenges and benefits of working with family members to run successful businesses.

Larry Silverstein Shares Insights on Trump Win

The New York real estate magnate revealed why he remains optimistic about a Trump presidency.

Do GDP Gains Signal Rate Hike?

Solid GDP growth in conjunction with a tightening labor market fuels speculation that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates in December.

IREM Special Report: Leaders’ Insights on Managing Change

The talent hunt, technology and preparing for leaner times top the agenda.

Colorado Cools, But Opportunity Remains

By Chris Nebenzahl and Justin Dean, Yardi Matrix While Denver has outpaced the national averages for rent growth and rental rates in recent years, the metro has finally begun to cool as significant construction begins to come on line and the rapidly accelerating economy eases. Market players echo this theme of slower growth, but Denver continues to plenty of opportunity. For the past few years Denver has been one of the nation’s best-performing real estate markets, as job growth and an influx of Millennials has sent demand for housing, office space, and retail sky high. Home values, too, have risen…

CMBS Worries: Delinquency Decline May Reverse

While the CMBS delinquency rate continues to improve, the industry is bracing for the impact of an upcoming wave of loan maturities over the next year.

SIOR Special Report: Developers, Financiers, Techies Brace for Change

Industry leaders shared strategies, challenges and concerns for the future as the office and industrial real estate association celebrated its 75th.

Law& Policy: The Transfer Trap

How to avoid excess taxes on real estate sales transactions.