Accelerating demand for industrial space is driving a boom in speculative construction in the sector by investors and developers across the board. As Amazon, Fedex, DHL, UPS and a number of other
Eight Ways 1031 Exchange Changes Could Make Economic Waves
In recent months, the political spotlight has once again turned to a 100-year-old tax policy: the 1031 exchange. Often referred to as a “loophole” by detractors, a 1031 exchange, in simplest
Apartment Rents Reach Record High, Led By Small And Midsized Markets
One of the legacies of the receding coronavirus pandemic looks to be a nationwide spike in apartment rents. In June, asking rents were up 2%, according to RealPage data, with average monthly rent
Miami Beach Now Leads South Florida Office Rent Growth
Asking rents for Class A office space in Miami Beach have rebounded to $56.66 per square foot. Miami has emerged as one of the largest fintech hubs in the country,
Commercial Real Estate Industry Optimism on the Rise
Surveys from a trio of prominent industry groups predict a surge in activity for balance of this year and 2022. Three prominent commercial real estate trade groups, along with
What CRE looks like after a pandemic
The light at the end of the tunnel may be in sight for the U.S. economy. As JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon detailed in his recent letter to
Florida CRE Gets Long-Sought Tax Break On Commercial Leases
Florida is trading one state tax for another as Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill implementing a 6% sales tax on products purchased from out-of-state, online-only retailers and reducing
Medical Tenants’ Appetites for Retail Space Remains Robust
Shopping centers continue to appeal to medical clinics seeking to increase market exposure and accessibility. In spite of a brief slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic last year, medical
Here’s How To Reduce Energy Costs In Commercial Real Estate
High-quality automated shading slashes lighting energy use, while at the same time enhancing occupant comfort. Modern LED lighting with advanced controls also greatly cuts lighting energy use, and offers superior
Apartment Renters’ Shifted Amenities Preferences Are Likely to Last After COVID-19
During the pandemic, the kinds of amenities apartment renters looked for shifted. Outdoor spaces, reliable Internet connectivity and extra space for working all became “must haves” for some renters. And