Commercial Real Estate News for Friday, Aug. 18

In today’s commercial real estate news – we’ll look at why the possible Chinese investment pullback won’t hurt real estate prices, and the top retail real estate trends of 2017, in 3 parts. Chinese Pullback Won’t Dent Real Estate Prices, Brookfield Says It is very common among investors to  invest in single family homes and … Read more

Commercial Real Estate News for Thursday, Aug. 17

In today’s commercial real estate news – we’ll look at why passive investing in commercial real estate may be a smarter strategy, the future growth ahead for senior housing, the top Seattle commercial real estate firm selling to a global company, and much more. Why Passive Investing In Commercial Real Estate Is A Smarter Strategy Than … Read more

Commercial Real Estate News for Wednesday, Aug. 16

In today’s commercial real estate news – we’ll look at whether office tenants prefer the city or the suburb, how top loan pitfalls can trip up borrowers, and whether retail is making a comeback or just has a few bright spots. Do Office Tenants Prefer the City or the Suburbs? The Answer is complicated  Owners and … Read more

What is Internal Rate of Return (IRR)?

In commercial real estate, it’s smart to think ahead and keep a close eye on the numbers. As a commercial broker with more than two decades in the ring, I’ve continued to rely on a variety of metrics, including Internal Rate of Return, or IRR, to ensure my investments are sound. IRR stands strong in … Read more

Commercial Real Estate News for Tuesday, Aug. 15

In today’s commercial real estate news – we’ll look at 10 must read articles for the CRE industry, how some apartment markets are facing challenges, and how mall REITs grappled with tenant closures in the second quarter. 10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (August 15, 2017) Investors are buying up securities sold by … Read more

Commercial Real Estate News for Monday, Aug. 14

Welcome back! In today’s commercial real estate news – we’ll look at which products will be most profitable in the seniors housing sector, how the Federal Reserve sets interest rates, how real estate forgot to take a summer break, and much more. Which Product Types Will Be the Most Profitable in the Seniors Housing Sector? … Read more

Commercial Real Estate News for Friday, Aug. 11

In today’s commercial real estate news – we’ll look at the attractiveness of data center development, how healthy job growth will support the office sector, 10 must reads for the CRE industry today, and much more. How Attractive Is Data Center Development? Today, the construction pipelines for publicly-traded REITs specializing in multi-tenant data centers are … Read more

Commercial Real Estate News for Thursday, Aug. 10

In today’s commercial real estate news – we’ll look at whether there is too much apartment construction or not enough, how 52 percent of NREL survey respondents believe we are currently at the peak of the market, and how real estate debt is becoming institutional investor “Superfood”. Midyear Multifamily Update: Too Much Apartment Construction, or … Read more

Commercial Real Estate News for Wednesday, Aug 9.

In today’s commercial real estate news – we’ll look at how strong demand for industrial space has lenders competing for loans, how real estate crowdfunding platforms continue to gain traction, and how commercial real estate markets are still strong. Strong Demand for Industrial Space Has Lenders Competing for Loans It is possible to invest with … Read more

Commercial Real Estate News for Tuesday, Aug. 8

In today’s commercial real estate news – we’ll look at how multifamily developers try to solve the parking challenge, how strong demand for industrial space has lenders competing for loans, and how commercial real estate in Buffalo shows no signs of slowing down. Multifamily Developers Try to Solve the Parking Challenge If developers build too … Read more