07.29.2020
Why Buying Bankrupt Mall Retailers Makes Perfect Sense for Landlords
Simon’s and Brookfield’s investments in bankrupt tenants are relatively small. But the deals can give them critical control of the real estate involved. As the coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the pain already felt in the…
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Retail-to-Industrial Projects Grow as E-Commerce Expands
A new CBRE survey identifies a total of 59 retail-to-industrial projects that have been completed, proposed or underway since 2017. Projects converting retail space into industrial space are continuing to grow, as e-commerce becomes more…
Read More07.27.2020
Why Mall Landlords Are Turning Empty Anchors into Fulfillment Centers
Washington Prime Group is among the landlords who are filling anchor vacancies with fulfillment operations. Beleaguered retailer Sears plans to close its store at Morgantown Mall in Morgantown, W.Va. before the end of this year,…
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Office Space Demand Expected to Drop 10-15% as More People Work From Home
The expected reduction in office demand may be offset by de-densification, another new trend. A new report suggests the office real estate sector, especially in gateway cities like New York, San Francisco and Washington, DC, will feel…
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