Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors®, has sold ePropertyData (ePD) to Xceligent to create a competitive national alternative in commercial real estate information. More…
Ground Leases: An Overview From CCIM
From the raw land, development and investment side of things: CCIM Institute’s newest podcast is a discussion with Philip “Fred” Himovitz, CCIM, all about the ins and outs of the ground lease. Read the overview of the podcast in The Source Blog and related resources including NAR’s Field Guide to Ground Leases. More…
ADVOCACY
NAR Is Your Voice For Commercial Real Estate Issues
Recently, NAR signed two coalition letters, urging Senate Majority Leader Reid and Republican Leader McConnell to expand the Senate jobs legislation to include provisions aimed to enhance the flow of credit to the small business and commercial real estate sectors. Stay updated on how this and other advocacy efforts impact your business by reading NAR’s Commercial Real Estate Advocacy Timeline. More…
Commercial Markets Continue to Improve
Commercial markets have continued to improve, according to the latest survey in the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® (SIOR) index of commercial activity. SIOR members expect conditions to improve going forward into 2012, with 67 percent of respondents anticipating a better market in the next three months. More
