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Economy Watch: CRE Must Use Tech Better, Deloitte Contends
The rise of RE fintech, automation and the talent crunch are among technology-related issues that demand attention from decision-makers, the consulting firm contends in its 2018 real estate industry outlook.
CPE’s 2017 Distinguished Achievement Awards: The Judges’ Thoughts
The expert team of judges who determined this year’s Distinguished Achievement Award winners share their thoughts about the trends they saw among the submissions they reviewed.
Economy Watch: Holiday Retail Sales Could Spike This Year
Retailers will likely enjoy a strong holiday season, with e-commerce expected to see a sales increase of 18 to 21 percent this year, according to a new Deloitte forecast.
Economy Watch Weekly: Strong Holiday Season Ahead for Retailers
Following a 1.6 percent increase in retail and food services sales for the month, Deloitte analysts also expect retailers to have a strong 2017 holiday season. Economy Editor Dees Stribling talks all things retail, for the week ending Oct. 13, 2017.
Leveraging the Design-Build Model for Hospitality Profitability
The hospitality industry is seeing an upswing in leisure travel spending, providing hotel owners the opportunity to not only capitalize on increased demand but also find ways to improve cost efficiencies, argues Scott Acton, CEO & Founder of Forté Specialty Contractors.
Costa Rica Office Park Commands $127M
Tim Gifford, managing director of CBRE Capital Advisors, Latin America, represented the seller in the disposition of the four-building asset.
Deloitte Taps New Vice Chairman
Jim Berry will replace Vice Chairman Robert O’Brien and will step up as the firm’s leader of real estate and construction sector practice.
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?
JV to Acquire and Manage Intertur Hotels
The joint venture aims to reposition and modernize the portfolio of 1,119 guestrooms through an investment program. Alua will manage the hotels and market them under its brand in 2018.