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Does anyone load the kids up in the family car and drive to the mall anymore? Turns out they do—and especially when school’s about to start. JLL’s Greg Maloney blogs about why back-to-school shoppers are choosing bricks and mortar over online shopping.

By Randolph T. Mason, CCIM, SIOR, Managing Partner, Commercial Realty Specialists: Tips to improve your chances when leasing and selling commercial real estate space.

By Carla Freeman, Real Estate Partner, BDO USA L.L.P.: The time for single-family REITs to prove that they have staying power may be here.

By Manuel Fishman, RE Attorney, Buchalter Nemer: Why commercial leases are like airlines.

By Marcelo Bermudez, President of Figueroa Capital Group, a subsidiary of Charles Dunn Co.: Regional brokerage firms continue to experience growth in personnel and actual deals closed within their investment sales and leasing teams, but CMBS and traditional bank resources are allowing loan-to-value ratios to climb higher.

Dennis Quinn, COO of Joule Assets, spoke with editorial director Suzann D. Silverman about the financing market for demand response projects. Joule works with energy equipment contractors to help finance rollout of their technology in commercial properties, so the property owner can realize the benefits of the technology far sooner. Their conversation appears in the September 2014 issue of Commercial Property Executive. Here, Quinn comments on the European market for demand response. Q: Europe has historically led the U.S. in sustainable efforts. But in this case, it seems to be the opposite. What is the situation there, and how do…

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