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How to Improve Retail Financing Prospects
Why an effective leasing strategy is critical in order to secure funding for retail properties, according to Transwestern Senior Vice President Larry Jordan.
Food Halls Thrive as Retail Industry Evolves
The community food hall concept has grown nationwide—even as conventional food courts have faltered—largely due to the emerging use of shipping containers. Here’s how, according to urban design firm Studio One Eleven’s Michael Bohn.
ESG and REITs: Sustainable Investing for the Long Term
Managing risk is not only vital to smart real estate investing but can also generate long-term value, argue CenterSquare Investment Management’s Eric Rothman and Scott Crowe.
Net Lease Auto Parts Sector Faces Disruption
While high-quality auto parts stores remain in demand among net lease investors, the industry is facing competition from retail giants like Amazon, observes The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein.
Sky Management Buys $18M Industrial Building in CT
Neighboring the company’s first purchase in the state, the 358,000-square-foot manufacturing and warehouse property houses key facilities for Fosdick Fulfillment Corp. and Medline.
Crown, Crestpoint JV Buys $129M Toronto Office Asset
The downtown campus, which is slated for upgrades and also includes a 303-spot parking structure, marks the partnership’s second acquisition.
Lightstone’s Chelsea Moxy Hotel Tops Out
In partnership with Marriott, the company plans to open a total of four Moxy properties in New York City. The 349-key Chelsea hotel is slated for delivery this fall.
Economy Watch: NAIOP Highlights Importance of CRE to US Economy
Commercial real estate development and operations supported 7.6 million jobs and contributed more than $930 billion to U.S. GDP in 2017, according to NAIOP’s recently released annual study.
CRE, Multifamily Mortgages End 2017 Strong
The market tailwinds of strong fundamentals, increasing property values and ready access to mortgage and other credit all put downward pressure on delinquency rates, according to an MBA analysis.
A Guide to Commercial Real Estate Crowdfunding
Charles Clinton delves into the risks and benefits of this new source of capital that is drawing in more and more institutional real estate companies, as well as targeted individual investors.