How CRE Trends Have Changed Over the Past 2 Years The last two years have seen numerous changes for Commercial Real Estate (CRE). New technologies, businesses, policies, and other industries
Restaurateurs with Cash Are Ready to Seize the Post-COVID Moment
Cash-strapped landlords are offering more concessions than ever, while vaccines offer the promise of a normal life. Bloomberg (Bloomberg)—In 2020, a record number of U.S. restaurants closed their doors for
Up to $28B in Distressed Retail Could Hit the Market in the Next 24 Months
So far, lenders have been open to loan workouts, but that won’t last forever, market sources warn. Patricia Kirk As the U.S. enters year two of the COVID-19 pandemic, strip
What Does Expanding Cannabis Legalization Mean for CRE Investors?
Marijuana legalization is expanding. That comes with both opportunities and challenges for commercial real estate investors. Patricia Kirk On Thurdsay, New York State lawmakers reached a deal with Governor Andrew
WMRE’s Common Area: Breaking Down Capital Raising Trends
Juniper Square’s Brandon Sedloff comes on the podcast to discuss the results of the firm’s recent study into capital raising trends. WMRE Staff In this episode, David Bodamer discusses the
The Transparency of Investing in Brick-and-Mortar Real Estate
The private commercial real estate investment market will continue to grow. Jason S. Weissman One of the core truths in value investing is the need to understand the risks involved,
It’s a Seller’s Market in the Industrial Sector, But Investors Are Undeterred
With industrial properties still seen as low risk and continued rent growth, capital continues to pour in. Patricia Kirk Soaring demand and constrained supply have caused industrial property values to
Apartment Developers and Lenders Rush Forward
Builders are increasing the pace of multifamily development and financing remains available on attractive terms from a multitude of capital providers. Bendix Anderson The winter ended with a flurry of
What Is the Right REIT Allocation?
REITs increasingly are being included in more meaningful allocations in investment portfolios. Abigail McCarthy Commercial real estate is a core asset class with unique investment attributes and return drivers. This
Why Investing in Opportunity Zones Goes Beyond a Tax Break
It is important for investors to know the real impact of their investment, dollar by dollar. Reid Thomas The benefits of investing in Opportunity Zones (OZs) are many. Investors benefit