02.05.2020
How Tech is (Finally) Remaking CRE
Last Year Commercial Real Estate Tech Investment Hit New Records, Setting The Stage For A New Type of Business Model. As one of Atlanta’s most affluent submarkets, Roswell can be a good choice for apartment…
Read More02.03.2020
How Should the CRE Industry Prepare for the Next Downturn
A recession is unlikely to hit this year, but experts say that this is the perfect time to reevaluate your portfolio to prepare for when it does. …
Read More02.02.2020
Highlights from Cushman & Wakefield’s North American Industrial Outlook
C&W expects the North American industrial market to remain one of the leading product types to watch. Cushman & Wakefield recently published its 2020 North American Industrial Outlook report. The brokarge firm forecasts North American industrial absorption…
Read More02.02.2020
Sales of Flex Industrial Assets Trail Behind Warehouse Sales. What’s Behind the Trend?
Market observers insist demand for flex industrial assets is strong, but there are reasons for the discrepancy. A recent report from research firm Real Capital Analytics (RCA) comparing investment trends over the past decade, shows an…
Read More01.31.2020
3 Questions with CARNM’s New President
Longtime Albuquerque commercial real estate broker Clay Azar will be CARNM's president in 2020. Azar, a broker with local firm Metro Commercial Realty, recently represented local aerospace manufacturer Sun Country Industries signing a lease to occupy 40,000…
Read More01.29.2020
January 2020 LIN Properties
At the January 2020 LIN Meeting held on January 22, 2020, 11 excellent properties were presented. Thank you for presenting properties and attending the meeting! Thank you to Ed Anlian and Anne Apicella who hosted:…
Read More01.29.2020
Multifamily Faces a Packed Development Pipeline
The sector is expected to add 330,000 new units in 2020, up from 304,000 a year ago. Apartment developers have not been shy about bringing new product to market in recent years. And early indications…
Read More01.27.2020
CBRE Research Points to Steady Demand for Large Warehouses
In an analysis of the largest 100 U.S. industrial & logistics leases by square footage for 2019, Los Angeles-based industrial real estate firm CBRE reported this week leases inked in the food & beverage industry,…
Read More01.21.2020
Class B/C Office Buildings More Valuable Green, Report Finds
New sustainability research is catching the attention of owners and facility managers of Class B and C office buildings. A 2020 collaborative report from the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) simplifies the advantages of…
Read More01.20.2020
Multifamily Pros Work to Unlock the Value of Historic Buildings
The future of these landmarks is up to developers stubborn enough to unlock their potential. New modern, luxury urban apartment buildings sometimes can have a cookie-cutter feel (at least the ones that aren’t soaring to ever-greater…
Read More01.17.2020
US Employees Are the Happiest in the World. Here's One Theory Why.
A new survey from Mindspace shows how people feel about their jobs and the co-working space. Boutique coworking provider Mindspace recently announced the findings of its global work culture survey which included a poll of…
Read More01.16.2020
Five Major Points in MSCI’S 2020 Emerging Trends in Real Estate Report
Will Robson, global head of real estate solutions research with MSCI, discussed emerging trends in real estate investment with NREI. MSCI, an American finance company, released its 2020 Emerging Real Estate Trends report today. The main themes…
Read More01.15.2020
19 Ways 2019 Was a Winning Year for REALTORS®
Many key industry victories last year have set real estate professionals up for success in 2020. REALTORS® had an action-packed year in 2019, with many key victories that have set the industry up for success…
Read More01.15.2020
NMREC Property Lines Newsletter Winter 2019 – 2020
Click here to download the Winter 2019-2020 Edition of the NMREC Property Lines Newsletter.
Read More01.14.2020
Automation Is Coming for Commercial Real Estate
CRE will poised to receive a double-whammy from automation, with the technology reducing the need for space across several industries as well as remaking its own internal processes. Much has been written about the impact…
Read More01.14.2020
Light Industrial is All the Rage for E-Commerce.
As an industrial real estate broker in one of the country’s hottest submarkets, Patrick Turner sensed opportunity when he heard a news report announcing the closure of a national-brand bakery complex near Chicago’s O’Hare International…
Read More01.13.2020
Claim Tax Deductions for Prior Building Repairs During Renewed TPR Filing Period
Topics for your business to consider and steps you can take to address potential overcapitalization issues. The 2019 tax filing season presents a great opportunity for real estate businesses to capture significant tax benefits due…
Read More01.13.2020
Consider Fire-Resistant Barriers in Open Layouts
Offering users flexibility and freedom to alter a space as necessary, it’s no wonder that the popularity of open plan layouts has increased. There are multiple benefits to the creation of large open spaces, including more natural…
Read More01.10.2020
Apartment Outlook 2020: Riding the Zenith
Flush with capital and boosted by solid fundamentals, multifamily real estate rolls into the new decade with an optimism that seems almost too good to last. Carl Dranoff is like the M. Night Shyamalan of…
Read More01.09.2020
Whats in Store for Commercial Real Estate in 2020
By: Black Creek Group Click here to view source article
Read More01.09.2020
2020 Economic Outlook
Slower growth—but how slow? A recession isn’t in the cards as long as the trade war with China doesn’t escalate. It’s hard to avoid recession chatter these days. Fueling such talk has been a slowdown…
Read More01.08.2020
Do Massive Mall Makeovers Work for Retail Revitalization?
Can a mall be reactivated and even stronger with the right makeover—or are malls dead for good? Is there still room for the mall format in the new retail world? There have been a lot…
Read More01.08.2020
January 2020 CCIM Deal Making Session Properties
Thanks to all of the brokers, sponsors, and guests who attended the January 2020 CCIM NM Deal Making Session and to those who shared their properties. Click here to view source PDF. Click here to view the…
Read More01.07.2020
What Does Tech Disruption in the Residential Sector Say About the Future of CRE Brokers?
Here’s on outlook on disruption awaiting commercial real estate brokers. Although the commercial real estate industry has generally been slow to adopt technology, that is starting to change, particularly on the brokerage side of the…
Read More01.07.2020
Opportunity Zones 'Full Steam Ahead' After Final Rules Debut
For the past several months, after the launch of his opportunity zone fund, Avanath Capital CEO and founder Daryl Carter had approached investors to invest in his project, only to hear a common word: “Wait.”…
Read More01.07.2020
2020’s Best & Worst States to Raise a Family
Raising a healthy, stable family sometimes requires moving to a new state. And the reasons for moving are often similar: career transitions, better schools, financial challenges or a general desire to change settings. But wants…
Read More01.06.2020
Voice for Real Estate: January 6, 2020
Get takeaways from NAR's first-ever Real Estate Forecast Summit and annual conference; learn about key federal budget wins for real estate; and meet one REALTOR® who's making a big difference in his Florida community. By:…
Read More01.06.2020
Expect Yields on Multifamily Investments to Tighten Further
Low interest rates give cap rates more room to compress while also cheapening the cost of capital for multifamily borrowers. The combination of strong fundamentals, low interest rates and intense interest from investors should make…
Read More01.06.2020
Eight Predictions for the Industrial Sector in 2020
Industrial properties have been highly sought-after by investors for the past several years. Will that trend continue in 2020? New project deliveries, continued cannabis legalization, a decline in manufacturing, faster e-commerce deliveries and the upcoming…
Read More01.02.2020
December 2019 Commercial Market Trends
View a New Mexico Market Trends Summary Report, which includes December 2019 Commercial Market Trends. This report includes the total number of listings, asking lease rates, asking sales prices, days on the market and total square feet…
Read More01.02.2020
New Census Report Offers Insights into ABQ
The role of grandparents looms large in the care of children in Albuquerque households. There are 222,748 households in Albuquerque, and more than 26% of those households have one or more people age 65 or…
Read More01.02.2020
Investors Step Up Scrutiny of Flex Office Space
“The momentum will continue to bring new models, players, and customers into flex space.” JLL research predicts that 30% of the US office market will comprise flexible space by 2030. One of the drivers behind…
Read More01.02.2020
Lenders Enter 2020 Willing to Fund New Apartment Construction
Lower interest rates are helping offset rising labor and materials costs and helping sustain apartment construction levels. As fears of a possible recession and overbuilding in the multifamily sector diminish, lenders are showing they still…
Read More01.02.2020
Six Predictions for the Office Sector in 2020
What should office investors look out for in the year ahead? Continued strong demand for office space should keep this property sector stable in 2020, according to industry experts. However, the sector will continue to…
Read More12.18.2019
Passive Real Estate Ownership is Propelling the 1031 Exchange Market to New Heights in 2020
All indicators are pointing toward a similar growth profile moving into 2020 when the market is expected to top its 2006 peak. By Ryan Gunn 1031 Exchanges are on the rise. Analysts project the market…
Read More12.17.2019
How Property Managers Can Cope in the New Age of Package Delivery
The influx of package deliveries raises a number of problems for apartment property managers, including security and insurance issues. On the surface, there’s nothing particularly exotic or sexy about the topic of package delivery. But…
Read More12.17.2019
Renew Your CARNM Dues and CIE Subscription!
Pay 2020 CARNM Dues here! Thank you for being a member of the Commercial Association of REALTORS® New Mexico (CARNM). Below is a summary of important information you will need to pay your dues. Pay…
Read More12.13.2019
2019 Q3 Commercial Real Estate Market Trends and Outlook
Download (PDF: 2 MB) NAR’s Quarterly Market Survey gathers information about the commercial transactions of REALTORS® and members of affiliate organizations (CCIM, SIOR, RLI, IREM, and the Counselors of Real Estate) and the opportunities and challenges…
Read More12.13.2019
Swimming in Capital Markets Liquidity: Sources of Commercial Real Estate Debt
As we enter into the second half of 2019, we approach 10 years of recovery in the real estate markets. One question on the mind of investors is the concern over when the end of…
Read More12.13.2019
2019-2020 Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate™
The Counselors of Real Estate has identified the current and emerging issues expected to have the most significant impact on real estate, with U.S. infrastructure being the leading concern of the 1,100-member organization. The Counselors…
Read More12.11.2019
Commercial Transactions Expand Modestly in Q3
Amid a slowing economy, REALTORS® reported modest activity in sales, leasing, and development according to NAR’s 2019 Q3 Commercial Real Estate Trends & Outlook Report. REALTORS® are mostly engaged in the sale, leasing, and development…
Read More12.11.2019
Expect Continued Economic Growth, Slower Real Estate Price Gains and Small Chance for Recession in 2020, According to Group of Top Economists
A group of top economists arrived at a consensus 2020 economic and real estate forecast today at the National Association of Realtors®’ first-ever Real Estate Forecast Summit. The economists who gathered at NAR’s Washington, D.C.…
Read More12.08.2019
Chinese Investors Bought 75% Less CRE In The Third Quarter, With Other Foreign Capital Following
Overseas investors in U.S. commercial real estate assets, including those based in China, are now net sellers as a group, according to a new report by Real Capital Analytics. That group's dispositions were outpacing acquisitions…
Read More12.06.2019
Medical Office Buildings Draw Stronger Interest From Institutional Investors in U.S.
According to a new report from CBRE, strong fundamentals have increasingly made U.S. medical office real estate a favorite of institutional investors, keeping investment volumes at high levels and capitalization rates low this year in…
Read More12.06.2019
Land Sales Maintain Steady Pace, But Remain Well Short of Pre-Recession Peak
Developers are remaining careful on land acquisitions this time around. Land sales can be a fickle business. Prime development sites often disappear quickly, while other parcels can languish on the market for years waiting for the…
Read More12.04.2019
Study: New Mexico Would Lose Billions if Fracking Banned, Oil and Gas Leads Economic Growth
Multiple candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination proposed bans on hydraulic fracturing – a process used to extract fossil fuels from underground that was credited with the nation’s recent oil and gas boom – should…
Read More12.04.2019
US Business Group: Fracking Ban Would Have Dire Consequences
Campaign pledges made by Democratic presidential candidates to ban hydraulic fracturing by the oil and natural gas sector would have dire economic consequences for New Mexico and the rest of the United States if implemented,…
Read More12.02.2019
November 2019 Commercial Market Trends
View a New Mexico Market Trends Summary Report, which includes November 2019 Commercial Market Trends. This report includes the total number of listings, asking lease rates, asking sales prices, days on the market and total square feet…
Read More12.01.2019
Knowing the Lease
Understanding who is paying for what can help improve communication between real estate pros and clients. Commercial real estate has a jargon all its own, with plenty of acronyms and abbreviations. But considering such vast…
Read More11.22.2019
How NM's Oil and Gas Boom is Spilling Over to the Need for Other Services
Imagine waiting 45 minutes to an hour to eat at a chain sit-down restaurant in the middle of the week. That’s the reality of living in the middle of "Permania," as some call the oil and…
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