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Video: Reis Chief Economist & VP of Research Victor Calanog Provides Q2 2017 Retail Sector Trend Update

Aug 06, 2017 - Retail Properties - 0 Comments - Standard

In this brief video, Reis Chief Economist & VP of Research Victor Calanog provides an assessment of second quarter 2017 retail property sector trends. Highlights of this video include: Fundamentals in retail sector reflect all the negative news Neighborhood and community center vacancies increases 10 basis points to 10% Regional malls had a 20 basis […]

Video: Scott Zucker, Deputy General Counsel of the National Self Storage Association, on Self Storage Management Development & Legal Issues – Part 2

Aug 05, 2017 - Self Storage - 0 Comments - Standard

Attorney Scott Zucker, deputy general counsel with the National Self Storage Association and partner with Weissmann Zucker shares important legal considerations for self storage property operators on America’s Commercial Real Estate Show. This show is not providing legal advice. Engage legal counsel in your state for legal advice based on your property and situation. View […]

Video: Scott Zucker, Deputy General Counsel of the National Self Storage Association, on Self Storage Management Development & Legal Issues – Part 1

Aug 05, 2017 - Self Storage - 0 Comments - Standard

Scott Zucker, Deputy General Counsel of the National Self Storage Association, and partner with Weissmann, Zucker, Euster, Morochnik P.C. shares important legal issues related to management, development, and websites. This show is not providing legal advice. Engage legal counsel in your state for legal advice based on your property and situation. View part two.

Downtown Miami’s 20 Most Architecturally Significant Buildings: An Interactive Map to Accompany Dr. Paul George’s List

Jul 31, 2017 - History - 0 Comments - Standard

This interactive Google map was created to accompany the list and descriptions posted by HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian Dr. Paul S. George in the Miami Heritage Month website: “Downtown Miami is Southeast Florida’s most historic neighborhood. At the edge of its southern sector stands the north bank of the Miami River, which, in the course of several […]

Video: Green Street Advisors CEO Craig Leupold Bullish on REITs, Real Estate

Jul 30, 2017 - Trends - 0 Comments - Standard

“We continue to be very bullish on the outlook for the REIT sector,” says Craig Leupold, CEO of Green Street Advisors. Most institutional investors are under-allocated to REITs. Craig draws parallels between REITs and commercial real estate and shares how investors can benefit from understanding the intersection of the public and private markets in terms […]

Multifamily Investment Property Classifications

Jul 29, 2017 - Educational - 0 Comments - Standard

Multifamily investment properties are generally classified as “A”, “B”,“C,” or “D.”  These classifications are somewhat subjective, in the eyes of the beholder, if you will, and definitions vary.  Below is a rough guideline. Class A Multifamily Generally garden style properties built within the last 10 years, properties older than 10 years that have been substantially renovated, […]

Reis Chief Economist and VP of Research Victor Calanog Provides Q2 2017 Apartment Sector Trends Update

Jul 29, 2017 - Multifamily Property - 0 Comments - Standard

In this video update, Reis Chief Economist and VP of Research Victor Calanog provides an assessment of second quarter 2017 apartment sector (multifamily properties) trends. Highlights include: 4.4% vacancy rate is up 10 basis points from the prior quarter, the third consecutive quarterly increase YTD 80,000 to 90,000 units have opened their doors, with 100,000 […]

Jim Costello, Real Capital Analytics SVP, Discusses Commercial Property Lender Sentiment

Jul 19, 2017 - Trends - 0 Comments - Standard

Jim Costello, Senior Vice President with Real Capital Analytics, appears on The Commercial Real Estate Show to discuss how commercial real estate lenders are feeling in the today’s economic environment. Highlights of this video include: Lenders are currently stuck in same world as equity investors, questioning whether to loan at inflated values as compared to […]