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Anchors Away! The Good News About Big-Box Closings
Why the departure of a department store can present a golden opportunity—and how to make the most of it.
5 Trends to Watch in Commercial Building Design
While tried-and-true building design has obvious benefits, keeping up to date with trends is equally important for the growth of your business.
Rx for Change: Healthcare Real Estate’s Next Generation
How Baby Boomers, Millennials and new ideas about healing are transforming this fast-growing area.
High Volatility CRE, Revisited
Avison Young Principal Jay Maddox discusses how the implementation of HVCRE rules has negatively impacted borrowers and created uncertainty for lenders, as well as the current efforts to soften the regulation.
Capital Markets Trends to Watch in 2H17
CBRE Vice President Brandon Smith identifies the capital markets topics to keep an eye on for the rest of the year.
How Low Can You Go? CMBS Market in Limbo
New risk retention rules and shifting investor interest are contributing to the subdued state of the CMBS market, argues BDO USA Partner Stuart Eisenberg. Alternative lenders like private equity firms and REITs are stepping in to fill the gap.
Increase of the Net Lease Dollar Store
The majority of the product comes from new construction properties, as tenants continue to expand at an aggressive pace, notes The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein.
4 Big Trends That Will Shape CRE: A Futurist’s Guide
Start thinking now about how these emerging developments in technology and society could affect your business, SunTrust’s top commercial real estate banker advises.
Midsummer Musings: What Will the 2nd Half Bring?
What’s ahead in the second half of the year for lending, investment volume and the business climate? A senior NAR economist sheds light on the complex issues that will shape the rest of 2017.
Taking Resident Services to the Bottom Line
The benefit of providing service-enriched housing is increasingly outweighing the costs for affordable housing developers and finance partners, according to R4 Capital EVP Nicole Flores and Rainbow Housing Assistance Corp. Executive Director Flynann Janisse.