Commercial & Multifamily Real Estate Investment and Development Resources
Lurking in the Lease: Unexamined Risks Could Worsen the “Retail Apocalypse”
Concern about the fate of American retail is growing—and with good reason. Laden with debt, challenged by Amazon and racing to adapt to the changing consumer, a number of U.S. chains face uncertain futures.
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Being Used To Read Leases, Other Real Estate Documents
A lot of people tend to give heavily-weighted promises about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and where it is going.
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Bon-Ton’s Fortunes Shift, Investors Brace for Liquidation
It seems that time is running short, putting more urgency on the decisions that landlords make concerning properties with Bon-Ton anchors.
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Escape Clauses in Retailer Leases Could Trigger ‘Domino Effect’ of Vacancies at Lagging U.S. Shopping Centers
Darkened anchor spaces threaten to trigger other stores’ co-tenancy clauses, necessitating careful risk assessments for many properties
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Store Closings Put Co-Tenancy Clauses In The Hot Seat
The surge in store closures from the likes of Best Buy, Macy’s and Toys “R” Us is shining a brighter spotlight on a hidden risk for retail real estate owners, investors and lenders.
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Apartment Outlook 2018: Investors work harder to maintain momentum
The surge in new construction has taken an edge off the booming apartment market, but the sector is proving that it still has gas in the tank to deliver both NOI growth and appreciation. According to Freddie Mac’s 2018 mid-year apartment…
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The death knell is tolling for LIBOR
Are you prepared for the disappearance of LIBOR? The clock is winding down on the last days of LIBOR, forcing commercial real estate professionals to take a closer look at mortgages and loan docs that will be impacted when the…
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Illinois’ financial woes could have big implications for landlords
Owners of real estate with government tenants should take notice The State of Illinois is proving that even some of the most stalwart tenants are not immune from financial problems that can all too quickly blow up and derail a…
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Life Company Lender Survey Shows Positive Findings
Despite signs of a maturing market cycle, life insurance companies appear to be staying the course on commercial real estate lending activity.
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