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Josh Campbell

Interest Rates Are Heading Up. Here’s What to Watch.

Josh Campbell of Four Pillars Capital Markets on how Fed actions and other issues could affect investment.

David Amerikaner

Emphasizing the ‘E’ in ESG

Owners and investors should keep three goals in mind for environmental issues, contends David Amerikaner of Duane Morris LLP.

Alexander Paul

3 Trends Dominating CRE Today

Veteran industry analyst Alexander Paul pinpoints the issues that need to be closely watched.

Peter Welsh

Forward Rate Locks and the Life Company Advantage

Peter Welsh of Gantry on how borrowers can take advantage of low interest rates, which are only expected to rise in 2022.

Scott Biel

Beware of Hidden Issues in Commercial Leases: Part II

Full disclosure of expenses can put landlords on a more level playing field, says Scott Biel of Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith.

Hafeez Sheheryar

How Office REITs Are Signaling Better Days Ahead

These companies are on pace for more than $10 billion in acquisitions, according to Sheheryar Hafeez of JLL.

Tim Storey

What Life Companies’ Faith in Industrial Means for Borrowers

It’s a sponsor’s market, but there’s more to the story, observes Tim Storey of Gantry.

Jonathan Hipp of Avison Young

In Net Lease Mergers, Strength Begets Strength

Jonathan Hipp of Avison Young on why corporate-level acquisitions are an attractive growth strategy in this sector.

Steve Toohill

Beware of Hidden Issues in Commercial Leases

Veteran real estate attorney Steve Toohill offers tips on avoiding surprise expenses.

Barry B. LePatner Esq. Image courtesy of LePatner & Associates LLP

How a Crippled Insurance Market, Climate Crisis Threaten Construction Boom

Short-term victories may lead to longer-term devastation if businesses don’t address these challenges, argues Barry LePatner of LePatner & Associates LLP and Insights+ LLC.