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How Senior Housing Occupancy Declines Raise Risk for REITs
Concerns about safety and a W-shaped recovery will put pressure on health-care companies to prove their value to residents.
Rent Deferral In the Time of COVID-19
When it comes to commercial tenants that cannot pay rent, owners need to apply empathy as well as solid legal counsel, according to Jonathan Hipp of Avison Young.
COVID-19 Highlights the Need for Smart Building Cybersecurity
The issue has evolved from an IT concern to a risk management issue where everybody plays a role, writes cybersecurity adviser Noelle Brisson.
How Owners Can Ensure Business Continuity With Their Assets
Careful planning and a proactive strategy can help ensure you’re prepared for what happens next, according to three experts from CoreNet NYC.
How This Recession Will Be Different
Regardless of whether the economic recovery is relatively quick or more protracted, it is clear that COVID-19 will have a lasting impact, says David Stern of Townhouse Partners.
How COVID-19 Is Affecting Investment
How well commercial real estate fares will largely be determined by what market and what product type investors are exposed to, says Meg Epstein of CA South.
What You Should Know About OZ and 1031 Exchange Deadline Extensions
Attorney Phil Jelsma of Crosbie Gliner Schiffman Southward & Swanson explains the tax implications of these recent changes for investors.
Net Lease Bank Cap Rates Rise
Limited new branch expansions has led to a shrinking supply and a cap rate premium, explains Randy Blankstein of The Boulder Group.
Multifamily Buyers, Sellers Are Ready and Waiting
The real issue is pricing, which will remain a challenge until COVID-19 releases its hold on the U.S. economy, note Mark Ventre and Darin Beebower of Stepp Commercial.
1031 Exchange Buyers: ‘Essential’ for CRE Recovery
This typically active investor category is expected to regain its confidence quickly and take advantage of extended deadlines, estimates Tom Georges of Stan Johnson Co.