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Office Lease Resolution Strategies for a COVID-19 World
Landlords should carefully consider these best practices while navigating an uncertain time, says Fernando Landa of the CGS3 law firm.
Dollar Store Demand Drives Down Cap Rates
Trading activity is high for this ‘essential’ net lease category, according to Randy Blankstein of The Boulder Group.
How Outdoor Storage Adds Value for Tenants and Investors
Industrial service facilities are particularly attractive to certain tenants, said Zachary Harris of Stan Johnson Co.
Why Shopping Center REITs Can Withstand Coronavirus Earnings Hit
These properties—particularly grocery-anchored centers—have both the financial liquidity and the business strategy to thrive in the current environment, according to Thuy Nguyen of Moody’s.
Examining the Digital Transformation During COVID-19
IT has been key to maintaining business continuity during this difficult time, says Brian Sutherland of Yardi Systems Inc.
Returning to Work: Positioning Your Office for a Successful Transition
The long-term view is more about repurposing and reimagining the office, according to Chris Barbier of Yardi Systems Inc.
Global Commentary on COVID-19 and Infrastructure Trends
While businesses are beginning to reopen, it will likely be two to four years before prior demand peaks are reached in the more severely affected sectors, according to Russell Devlin of AEW Capital Management.
Conversions to Residential: Land Use and Architectural Issues to Consider
The following are some issues that could arise if you’re thinking of transforming your properties to multifamily, explain Katie Jahnke Dale of DLA Piper and Sophie Bidek of Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture.
Don’t Go ‘DIY’ When Selling Your Net Lease Asset
Avison Young’s Jonathan Hipp on why hiring an experienced broker can help investors smoothly navigate the nuanced environment of a disposition.
Capital Markets: Revisiting Risk and Return in the Face of Uncertainty
There was no expectation that an event like COVID-19 would bring unprecedented changes to the functioning market, says NYU Schack Institute’s Constantine Korologos.









