EXPERT ANALYSIS: Public/private alliances
May 1, 2001, Frederick J. Stemmler
From SoHo to South Beach and Philadelphia's Center City to downtown Los Angeles, public/private alliances are being formed to rebuild our retail centers...
EXPERT ANALYSIS: So many questions
May 1, 2001, Eileen Circo
The commercial real estate industry is edging toward integrating web-based technologies. Companies that have only had a general awareness of online real...
EXPERT ANALYSIS: Riding the investment cycle
May 1, 2001, Jeffrey J. Cohen
The election of George W. Bush certainly changes the political landscape in Washington, D.C. But if history proves anything, the result of the presidential...
Q&A: Capital to grow
May 1, 2001, Misty Reagin, Editorial Assistant
Changes are afoot at Stamford, Conn.-based GE Capital Real Estate. The company, with assets of more than $345 billion, has a new president and a new organization....
EXPERT ANALYSIS: A second look at hardscapes
May 1, 2001, Darrell Pattison
The recent interest in upscale, external shopping environments puts a new emphasis on hardscape, amenities, landscape, lighting and environmental graphics....
EXPERT ANALYSIS: Attractive parking structures
May 1, 2001, Noel Cupkovic
The most efficient, above-ground structured parking may cost upwards of $7,500 per space. In order to build the best parking facility, architects and...
EXPERT ANALYSIS: Sowing seeds of growth
May 1, 2001, Tess Ferguson
The retailing sector of the nation's real estate market has faced several challenges in recent years. In addition to intensifying competition and local...
EXPERT ANALYSIS: Betterment through BIDs
May 1, 2001, Anthony J. Capece
Hoping to encourage retail growth and general economic vitality, most of the world's major metro areas have undertaken some form of revitalization program....
EXPERT ANALYSIS: Wireless in retail
May 1, 2001, Jim Wells
Location-sensitive technologies and wireless devices are starting to turn mobile commerce into reality rather than just hype for retailers. The new technologies...
EXPERT ANALYSIS: Big problem. Compact solution.
May 1, 2001, Charlotte May
Did you know operating costs for a food court generally run at least 200% higher per-sq.-ft. than the rest of the mall? Approximately 50% of the waste...
