Investments: Trends
Car Dealership Closings Could Hurt Commercial Real Estate Values With Excess Space Supply (6/2)
Jun 2, 2009, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Car dealership closings are spiking, generating a glut of excess space that might have a prolonged negative impact on the commercial real estate market...
Retail Real Estate Investors Remain Parked on the Sidelines (5/27)
May 27, 2009, By Beth Mattson-Teig
Buyers are sitting on vast mountains of cash, but are content to wait for bargains to emerge...
Virtual Auction Block
May 1, 2009
Here's an interesting way to try and buy a mall - bid for the property during an online auction...
Retail Brokerage Firms Look Beyond Sales and Leasing to Survive the Downturn (4/23)
Apr 23, 2009, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Most industry insiders agree that revenues from investment sales and new leasing transactions—commercial brokers' bread and butter—will likely continue to fall through 2009...
Some Firms Grow Their Retail Holdings As Others Try To Divest Of Less Attractive Assets (4/14)
Apr 14, 2009, By Elaine Misonzhnik
At 2.1 billion square feet, there was noticeable movement in individual firms' portfolios...
More Raises Ahead
Apr 1, 2009
Real estate owners, fasten your seat belts. In its first quarter 2009 Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey PricewaterhouseCoopers notes survey participants...
Timing the Market
Mar 1, 2009, Jennifer Popovec
The cost of land has dropped precipitously as commercial property values slump...
Mid-Atlantic Offers Hope for a Hopeless Year (2/4)
Feb 4, 2009
By all accounts, 2009 is shaping up to be a brutal year for retail real estate...
Do Recent Deals Signal An Investment Sales Thaw? (1/27)
Jan 27, 2009
The increase in investment sales so far this year hints at an end to the cold shoulder between buyers and sellers that lasted for most of 2008...
Industry Settles in for Long Haul at ICSC New York Show (12/10)
Dec 10, 2008
The mood at this week’s annual ICSC New York National Conference and Dealmaking was one of overwhelming caution....











