Suburban office snapshot: Healthcare, Class B driving activity
There are a number of trends driving activity in Chicago's suburban office market. Vacancy remained relatively stable as healthcare users and Class B spaces drove…
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This ain’t no apocalypse: Why retail is morphing, not moribund
Every day, another retailer downsizes, closes locations or closes for good. While this has led some to decry the sector all but dead, they are…
Retail is dead. Long live retail.
There have been plenty of obituaries written for retail real estate, an unfortunate casualty of consumers' choosing to shop online. But the sector isn't moribund,…
Property management best practices for 2019
Whether they are office, industrial, multifamily or retail, all commercial buildings have at least one thing in common. Without good property management, efficiency falters, occupant…
Proper property management: The fine art of listening to your tenants
When looking for cost-effective ways to add value to a property, there are three things to focus on. For maximum results, the key changes are…
Net lease and industrial: Two strong sectors that perform well together
Throughout this record-long period of economic growth, there have been two asset classes that have performed particularly well: industrial and net lease. For investors, the…
Who’s got their finger on the pulse of healthcare real estate?
The healthcare real estate sector has changed strikingly in the last decade, driven by aging demographics and increased ambition to deliver services outside of acute…
When it comes to medical space, it really is innovate or die
The world of healthcare real estate is driven by increased need—brought about by aging Boomers—as well as an ever more specialized and localized momentum of…
The experts speak, digging into the details on condo deconversions
Every year since the end of the recession, the condo deconversion movement has gained steam. This late in the cycle, however, many are beginning to…
More than 200 celebrated women in CRE at the 6th annual CLINK! networking event
More than 200 people packed into Smith & Wollensky yesterday evening to celebrate women in commercial real estate. REjournals' 6th annual event, CLINK!, attracted the…