05.08.2020
Researchers Predict Uptick For Private Office Spaces, Falloff In Coworking After COVID-19
The researchers with Jones Lang LaSalle predicted the pandemic "may change the appeal of working alongside strangers, and in unassigned seats in any office environment, at least in the short term.” Tenants will seek more…
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Commercial Economic Issues and Trends Forum
Take a look at Commercial Economic Issues and Trends as presented by NAR Cheif Economist Lawrence Yun. Mr. Yun will provide an economic outlook and discuss the impact of social distancing on commercial real estate.…
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2020 Economic Update for Commercial Real Estate Professionals
KC Conway, MAI, CRE. ACRE Alabama Center for RE / CCIM Chief Economist Hear from CCIM Institute Chief Economist K.C. Conway, MAI, CRE, discussion on what to expect as we come out of the pandemic and begin…
Read More05.07.2020
May 2020 CCIM Deal Making Session Properties
Thanks to all of the brokers, sponsors, and guests who attended the May 2020 CCIM NM Deal Making Session and to those who shared their properties. Click here to view source PDF. Name Property, City…
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What Property Managers Can Do If Tenants Can’t Pay
Many cities and states have put a moratorium on evicting tenants who are struggling to pay rent due to job loss during the COVID-19 pandemic. So, what can property managers do to secure their business…
Read More05.07.2020
Some States Are Reopening. Here’s What Office Landlords Can Do to Make Tenants Feel Safer
From tracing apps to strictly enforced rules on the use of masks, office landlords prepare for eventual reopening. Going back to work in the office is a source of concern for employees, especially in states…
Read More05.07.2020
With Layoffs High but Slowing, Can US Job Market Rise Up?
Since its record-setting peak five weeks ago, the number of laid-off U.S. workers applying for jobless benefits, while still extraordinarily high, has steadily slowed. The trend suggests that the grimmest period of layoffs that began…
Read More05.06.2020
Under Control
Rent control is a hot topic in the multifamily sector, but regulation might lead to counterproductive unintended consequences. Last year, California and Oregon became the first two states to pass legislation to control rent. New…
Read More05.06.2020
All Is (Mostly) Well in Industrial with Reis
Strong market fundamentals point toward continued growth in 2020. At most gatherings of industry professionals in the multifamily and commercial real estate space, and, at some point, you’ll hear a variant of this question: In…
Read More05.06.2020
Loan Relief and Commercial Real Estate’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
As the days tick by and calendars flip from one month to the next, that means rents and mortgage payments are due for the commercial real estate industry. But in such a fluid situation, where…
Read More05.06.2020
10 Biases in Retail Investment
Recognize cognitive tendencies that will affect decision-making when pursuing a retail tenant. As much as commercial real estate is a game of numbers, data, and analysis, the human component plays a huge role in what…
Read More05.05.2020
April 2020 Commercial Market Trends
View a New Mexico Market Trends Summary Report, which includes April 2020 Commercial Market Trends. This report includes the total number of listings, asking lease rates, asking sales prices, days on the market and total square…
Read More05.04.2020
Using Evidence-Based Strategies to Build Trust Between Landlords, Tenants
With concerns about safety, landlords need to establish a plan. With contentious negotiations occurring between many landlords and tenants, anything that can build trust in these difficult times can be helpful. Joanna Frank, president and…
Read More05.04.2020
What CRE Will Look Like As America Reopens
Even after the worst stage of the COVID-19 pandemic ends, how we use physical spaces will be transformed for the foreseeable future. The United States has had more than 1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, with…
Read More05.04.2020
CRE’s Projected Recovery Has Morphed Into a Swoosh Shape
While CBRE is optimistic about the larger US economy’s recovery, commercial real estate will take a longer time. A month ago CBRE released a sobering report about its projections for the US economy and the…
Read More05.03.2020
Institutional Investors Eye CRE Valuations As Market Whipsaws Continue
As public equities-laden pension funds reel from massive hits leveled by stock market volatility this year, commercial real estate will likely continue growing in importance for institutional investors in the long term, experts say. In the short term, however, new equity…
Read More05.01.2020
Changing the Built Environment: The New Normal for Public and Private Spaces?
Opening Streets to Pedestrians and Bicycles It’s a sign of the times: A stretch of Martin Luther King Drive in Philadelphia was closed indefinitely to motorized vehicles to provide a way for residents to distance…
Read More05.01.2020
Designing for a New Environment
While it’s too soon to tell just how home and office design will change due to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s clear that the home of the future will be more amenable to work-from-home professionals. According…
Read More05.01.2020
Landlords are Worried Increasingly Fewer Tenants Will Pay Rent as Coronavirus Job Losses Mount
Rent is traditionally due on the first of the month, and more tenants are becoming late on their payments. The economic effects of Covid-19 continue to mount, with rising job losses and falling consumer confidence.…
Read More05.01.2020
Commerce in the Time of Coronavirus
Hundreds of nonprofit organizations have worked for decades to advocate for small businesses, authentic places and vibrant activity in the urban core of America’s cities. Now, in a time of record job loss and forced…
Read More04.30.2020
New Mexico Reopening Plan Preview – April 30, 2020
Download the New Mexico Reopening Plan Preview - April 30, 2020 here. Topics: Our Actions are Working Lessons from Prior Pandemics Statewide Public Health Gating Criteria Box It In: Testing and Contact Tracing COVID-Safe Practices…
Read More04.29.2020
Four Steps to Closing a Transaction Amid a Pandemic
A Look at Industrial Investments During COVID-19 We are facing an unprecedented global crisis that will have a lasting impact for months and years to come. Not since 9/11 has life been altered in ways…
Read More04.29.2020
Down But Not Out
WeWork’s stumble may slow short-term growth in coworking, but many see sustainable demand ahead for flexible office space. WeWork’s very public financial woes have created some bigger ripple effects across the coworking/flexible office space sector.…
Read More04.28.2020
Your Guide to PUA Benefits
States are working overtime to get Pandemic Unemployment Assistance benefits to the newly eligible. Here’s how you can apply. Millions of independent contractors and other self-employed individuals, including a large share of the nation’s 1.4…
Read More04.27.2020
Retail Bankruptcies Could Impact Industrial Supply and Rents
With stores like Neiman Marcus, JC Penney and Pier 1 struggling, there could be excess retail warehouse space later this year, particularly in the Inland Empire. Industrial real estate has already been called a winner…
Read More04.27.2020
The Case for Opportunity Zone Investments in Rural Areas
The pandemic-induced, historic plummet of the stock market shows that diversification in long-term alternatives to equities is critical. That can occur in rural areas. For investors, battered by the stock market, Opportunity Zones offer a…
Read More04.27.2020
These are the Conversations Landlords Should Have With Tenants
It’s a long list that ranges from virtual floor tours, the execution of documents, cleaning, deliveries and amenities. If landlords aren’t having conversations with their tenants about reopening, it’s already too late, says Ross Forman,…
Read More04.27.2020
Apartment Amenities Will Change Post-Coronavirus. But How?
One subject Marcus & Millichap’s Institutional Property Advisors tackled in a webinar is the changes will a new no-touch social norm bring about in apartment properties. Condos and apartments across the US have shut or…
Read More04.27.2020
Life Sciences Might Be the “Least Disrupted” CRE Sector
Critical missions and in-built safety procedures make life science assets seem like an attractive investment bet. In the midst of a pandemic, demand remains strong for life science buildings in major metropolitan areas, according to…
Read More04.23.2020
Keys to Getting SBA Assistance: Persistence and Patience
Feeling frustrated or simply flummoxed in your efforts to obtain emergency assistance through one of the Small Business Administration programs offering support for business owners and independent contractors? In a new video, four REALTORS® discuss…
Read More04.23.2020
NEW in CIE: Add Virtual Tours & Search Virtual Properties
Add Virtual Tours to Your Properties & Search for Properties With Virtual Tours - Download PDF here Step-by-Step Instructions:
Read More04.23.2020
With 100,000 Stores Set to Close by 2025, Mall Owners Face this Legal Hurdle Next
Mall and shopping center owners around the country are getting ready to come face to face with a major legal hurdle: Co-tenancy clauses. The coronavirus pandemic will accelerate the rate of permanent retail store closures,…
Read More04.22.2020
The Office Market After COVID: Will It Be a Zero-Sum Game?
There are three basic scenarios for how office tenants might respond to the pandemic. With so many employees working remotely right now, will the demand for office space bounce back once the U.S. fully opens for business…
Read More04.22.2020
How Will Net Lease Retail Assets Fare During and Post-COVID-19?
For assets leased by essential service providers, the cap rates haven’t changed, says one market insider. “But if there’s any kind of hair on the deal… it’s not doing well.” The net lease retail sector boasts a…
Read More04.22.2020
April 2020 LIN Properties
At the April 2020 Virtual LIN Meeting held on April 15, 2020, 27 excellent properties were presented. Thank you for presenting properties and attending the meeting! View the April 2020 LIN properties here. View the…
Read More04.22.2020
April 2020 CCIM Deal Making Session Properties
Thanks to all of the brokers, sponsors, and guests who attended the April 2020 CCIM NM Deal Making Session and to those who shared their properties. Click here to view source PDF. Click here to…
Read More04.21.2020
Guidance for Rent Relief Requests and Other Commercial Real Estate Tenant/Landlord Issues
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt public health and economic activities across the globe. While the full effects of the virus remain to be seen, commercial real estate professionals need to be prepared for what…
Read More04.20.2020
New Research Finds Green Buildings Can Increase Health Outcomes
“Green buildings save lives because they rely less on energy for every square foot of the building.” A recent study from Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health found that people in cities with…
Read More04.20.2020
How Investors Should Start Strategizing for the Future
It is important for investors to think about long-term trends when making investment decisions today. No doubt, the pandemic will catalyze changes for the commercial real estate market, and that is where investors should start…
Read More04.20.2020
How COVID-19 Is Changing the Office Tenant-Landlord Relationship
Landlords seek cover versus COVID-19 amidst some difficult office sector realities. The pandemic may bring office tenants and landlords together. GlobeSt.com reached out to sector experts at Colliers International—EVP Larry Bank and Stephen Newbold, national director of office research—to discuss the…
Read More04.20.2020
A Playbook for Managing Distressed Assets in the Wake of COVID-19
While these are uncertain and volatile times, many commercial real estate businesses should be able to maintain operations and continue to provide valuable contributions to the economy. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the day-to-day operations for commercial…
Read More04.19.2020
One Property Manager Finds Success Transforming Amenities Into Virtual Offerings
Office owners are devising creative solutions for the remote worker and Accesso has converted its tenant amenity/wellness program into a virtual service to bring the same offerings from offices into tenants’ homes. With everyone currently…
Read More04.17.2020
Attorney: Rent Relief Should Be Based on Market Value
The landlord is not committing good money to an ultimately failed outcome, says Crosbie Gliner Schiffman Southard & Swanson's Sean Southard. As landlords develop rent relief plans, they should make sure that they understand the…
Read More04.17.2020
Multifamily Still Performs Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic
Multifamily is not immune to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. However, it is still performing, even if it is haphazard. Multifamily has proved like any other asset class it is not immune to the…
Read More04.17.2020
A New Office Environment Awaits Returning Workers
For starters, there will be a much higher level of cleanliness in the workplace, says architect Bill Halter. When workers began returning to their offices after weeks and perhaps months of sheltering in place, what…
Read More04.15.2020
Office Tenants of All Sizes Are Asking for Rent Relief. Some Institutional Owners Are Offering Them Deferrals
“This is not the time to negotiate for the last nickel,” stresses one source, as tenants and landlords both need to survive. With the COVID-19 shutdown interrupting business operations across a large swath of industries, office…
Read More04.13.2020
Operating Multifamily Properties in a Time of No Evictions
Most property managers are working with tenants on payment plans or other relief measures, but have concerns about abilities to cover costs and pay mortgages down the line. A web of legislation and executive orders…
Read More04.13.2020
COVID-19 Creates New Barriers for Developers
The outlook for construction and development has been thrown into deep uncertainty by the COVID-19 pandemic. The economic disruption due to the extensive social distancing measures being taken nationwide in response to COVID-19 has been…
Read More04.13.2020
CRE's Potential Winners and Losers in a Virus-Hit World
Some property sectors and investor segments may be well-positioned even in a pandemic. Others may be looking at an abyss. It may not be fair, but even pandemics tend to benefit some people and segments…
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