The Return of Risk
Mar 1, 2011, David Bodamer Editor-in-Chief Retail Traffic
For most of the past three-plus years, retail real estate has been a cautious business. When you talked to investors, lenders, owners and other stakeholders,...
Views from Inside GGP's Restructuring
Feb 10, 2011, By Elaine Misonzhnik
General Growth set the precedent for what a REIT bankruptcy looks like. ...
Investors Tap Cash on the Sideline as Sales Velocity Begins to Rise
Jan 27, 2011, By Beth Mattson-Teig
The stockpile of capital that investors have been accumulating may finally start to shrink as investment in retail real estate picks up. ...
Woodbury Lakes Lifestyle Center in Minnesota Gets New Lease on Life
Jan 25, 2011, By Elaine Misonzhnik, Retail Traffic Associate Editor
There usually are no second acts in real estate. If you develop a property and it does not pan out like you thought, usually another firm gets a chance to clean up the mess. ...
Ending on a Strong Note
Jan 1, 2011
Investors ended the year with a surge of activity in the single-tenant net lease market. As a result, the fourth quarter was the busiest in recent memory,...
Dare We Say It? Economic Indicators Improve for Commercial Real Estate
Dec 30, 2010, By Matt Hudgins, NREI Contributing Writer
Recent signs indicate that investors are expecting stronger performance from the economy than they were just a few months ago....
Inland/Centro Deal Illustrates Attractiveness of Joint Ventures
Dec 15, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
In the latest retail joint venture, Inland American CP Investment has teamed up with Centro NP Residual Holding....
Retailers Outbid Real Estate Investors for Vacant Big Boxes
Dec 14, 2010, By David Bodamer
Investors searching for distressed big-box deals are facing competition from an unlikely source — retailers. ...
The Golden Rule
Dec 1, 2010, By David Bodamer
Milton Cooper built one of the most powerful retail real estate firms in the country by being a man people want to do business with....
After Three Years on the Brink, Retail Real Estate is Set to Recover in 2011
Dec 1, 2010, By Elaine Misonznnik
Investment sales volume on retail properties will begin to look normal again in 2011. ...
