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Steady, Moderate Growth In Commercial Markets: NAR’s Yun 27 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
Declining national vacancy rates dominate the latest commercial real estate market forecast by NAR’s Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, who sees a range of positive indicators in all the latest data that ...
Dolly Parton, Developer: Working Considerably Longer Than 9 To 5 26 Aug 2013 | 07:05 pm
Music icon, philanthropist, actress and author Dolly Parton’s business acumen is legendary. Co-owner of Dollywood, the eastern Tennessee theme park that sees nearly three million visitors each sea...
Crowdfunding And The SEC: Deregulation Continues 23 Aug 2013 | 08:37 pm
It’s not especially well known that the retail / e-commerce juggernaut Groupon started life not as a provider of retail savings to consumers but as a nonprofit crowdfunding platform for communities ca...
The Hidden Oil Wells Of Los Angeles 22 Aug 2013 | 11:26 pm
During a recent trip to LA, while driving I spotted something I don’t usually see: a building in an urban setting that I absolutely couldn’t identify. It was slender, tall, tapered and seemed to be c...
Valuing Southern Multifamily: GE Capital Sells, Blackstone Buys Big 19 Aug 2013 | 08:34 pm
The recent $2.7 billion purchase of approximately 30,000 apartments across the Dallas, Atlanta and other southern markets by private equity giant Blackstone has some multifamily sector observers scrat...
Refi Roundup: A National Look At The Summer’s Refinancing Deals 16 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
In commercial property, the only constant is change. Notes come due, loan interest rates float, property financial performance is uncertain, spreads narrow and widen, baseline assumptions go by the w...
A Pair Of Commercial Podcasts: Bob Knakal and Bill Armstrong 15 Aug 2013 | 02:43 am
Bob Knakal of New York’s MasseyKnakal Alex Ruggieri’s latest Commercial Connections podcast is here. Today’s guest is Bob Knakal, President of New York real estate sales firm Massey Knakal. Bob ...
New Idea: Third-Party Solar Finance For Commercial Property 12 Aug 2013 | 06:17 pm
With recent announcements by the White House reinvigorating solar energy goals through the Department of Energy’s SunShot initiative, the costs of solar are expected to continue their trend downwards ...
When A Hospital Closes 9 Aug 2013 | 05:47 pm
The health care industry is going through a series of stark trends that affect economic relationships between hospitals and nearby commercial property. The site selection of large hospitals has always...
Free Webinar: NAR Commercial Member Profile Overview 7 Aug 2013 | 08:09 pm
Jessica Lautz walks us through the NAR Commercial Member Profile The recent release of the 2013 NAR Commercial Member Profile has come with some additional material published by NAR to help get the c...
