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The Future of Retail: Economic Impacts in 2018
David Sheldon, vice president of client engagement at Retail Design Collaborative, delves into the ways retailers and retail owners can cost-effectively manage their space to offer unique customer experiences.
Lessons Learned From the 2017 Natural Disasters
In the wake of several hurricanes and wildfires hitting the U.S. last year, real estate owners should make sure their contracts, leases and insurance policies are reviewed carefully, argues Squire Patton Boggs’ John Thomas, Stacy Krumin and Patricia Hatler.
Bank Multifamily Lending Down in 2017
Multifamily lending activity last year is likely to total just under $60 billion, compared to $87 billion in 2016, according to a Mortgage Bankers Association analysis.
Net Lease to Remain Active in 2018
Investor demand for the asset class continues strong, with fourth-quarter, single-tenant net lease cap rates being the lowest experienced in 2017, notes The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein.
JLL Completes Office HQ Lease in Irvine
The company represented both the tenant, Xponential Fitness, and the landlords, Hines and PIMCO, in the transaction. The space leased will serve as the tenant’s corporate headquarters.
AEW, MRP Land $26M Bronx Industrial Complex
The facilities, which total 120,000 square feet of warehouse and distribution space, also benefit from a strategic location in the Hunts Point neighborhood.
NKF Makes New Hires in Its Minneapolis Office
As part of NKF’s Minneapolis expansion, the company added three new brokers: Steve Shepherd, Matt Elder and Teresa Lingg. They joined NKF from Colliers International.
Inland Real Estate Closes Chicago MOB Acquisition
The Edward-Elmhurst Health Center is a 13,000-square-foot medical office building, which features 10 exam rooms, one procedure room, one endoscopy suite and four pre- and post-recovery rooms.
Economy Watch: US Continues to Shift Westward, Southward
The Mountain and Pacific West regions are drawing in the most Americans, while the Northeast and Midwest continue to lose residents, according to a recent United Van Lines study.
The Critical Bridge Between Engineers, CRE
Engineers must combine technical and business savvy with extensive knowledge of real estate finance in order to manage the risk-return balance, optimize efficiency and resiliency or generate value from long-term investments, says Joe Derhake, who leads Partner Engineering and Science, a national environmental and engineering due diligence consulting firm.