Politics

May 24, 2023

Federal Reserve Leaves a Window Open for Commercial Real Estate Loans

The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley and Signature Bank rightfully raised alarms for many about the health of the banking system. There have been countless predictions that the next bank collapse might be caused by non-performing loans on overvalued commercial real estate.

May 2, 2023

How Will Stricter Short-Term Rental Laws Impact the Niche Industry?

Short-term rental companies like Airbnb have found massive success over the last 15 years as an alternative to traditional hotels...

April 28, 2023

Office-to-Residential Conversions Are Not the Magic Bullet Many Think They Are

Just a few years ago, office buildings were bustling hubs of activity. The symphonic medley of keyboard clacking, paper shuffling,...

April 27, 2023

Commercial Real Estate’s United Drive Towards Building Decarbonization

Even on a small scale, the notion of eradicating anything in its entirety is nothing short of overwhelming. Removing all...

April 21, 2023

Smaller Buildings Face Challenges Reaching Energy Efficiency Goals

Increasingly punitive state and local regulations. Skyrocketing energy costs. Mounting inventor and tenant demand for sustainability. All buildings, even the...

April 18, 2023

Apartment Investors Can Face Competition From Tenants With Opportunity to Purchase Laws

The Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) or Community Opportunity to Purchase Act (COPA) grants tenants the right to buy...

May 8, 2023

Will Chicago’s Incoming Mayor Really Disrupt the City’s Real Estate Market?

Chicago’s latest mayoral election pitted two Democrats at opposite ends of their party’s political spectrum against each other to replace...

May 1, 2023

Unaffordable Housing Is a Threat to the Property Industry

In the most simple economic terms, property owners benefit from scarcity. The omnipotent supply/demand function of more people and fewer...

April 28, 2023

Improving Accessibility in the Workplace Through Inclusive Design Principles

Over the past couple of decades, businesses have increasingly prioritized diversity, equality, and inclusion, which has greatly improved their ability...

April 23, 2023

Water Reuse Systems Are Becoming Part of the Flight-to-Quality Equation

When we talk about office flight-to-quality, where occupiers are increasingly focused on leasing office space in high-quality, modern buildings to...

April 19, 2023

Public Restroom Scarcity Takes a Toll on Commercial Property Owners

If you want to flush out the competition, invest in the bathroom. That adage has rung true for businesses for...

April 17, 2023

Lawmakers Aim to Finally Cut Down on NYC’s Ubiquitous Scaffolding

Last Tuesday, as millions watched ex-President Trump arrive at a Manhattan courthouse for his arraignment, the anticipated scene of him...

Deciphering the Metatrends Shaping the Future of Commercial Real Estate

Where Commercial Real Estate Brokerages Earn Their Revenue

Loans Supporting Troubled Multifamily Deals Near Maturity, Causing Concern

The Surprising Correlation Between Office Vacancy and Office Occupancy

Offices Are Adapting to Three Day Hybrid Work Schedules (Again)

The Importance of Transparency and Intent in Workplace Surveillance Tools

Real Estate Professionals Are Adopting New Approaches for Valuing Co-Working Spaces

Demand for Creative Office Space Buoys Industrial-To-Office Conversions

Will Investing in Landscape Architecture Make Your Office Building More Recession-Proof?

How Paris 2024 Organizers Are Planning to Slash Energy Emissions in Half

Water Reuse Systems Are Becoming Part of the Flight-to-Quality Equation

Of Bricks and Bytes

The Office In Upheaval

The Race to Carbon Zero Buildings

Politics

Federal Reserve Leaves a Window Open for Commercial Real Estate Loans

How Will Stricter Short-Term Rental Laws Impact the Niche Industry?

Office-to-Residential Conversions Are Not the Magic Bullet Many Think They Are

Commercial Real Estate’s United Drive Towards Building Decarbonization

Smaller Buildings Face Challenges Reaching Energy Efficiency Goals

Apartment Investors Can Face Competition From Tenants With Opportunity to Purchase Laws

Will Chicago’s Incoming Mayor Really Disrupt the City’s Real Estate Market?

Unaffordable Housing Is a Threat to the Property Industry

Improving Accessibility in the Workplace Through Inclusive Design Principles

Water Reuse Systems Are Becoming Part of the Flight-to-Quality Equation

Public Restroom Scarcity Takes a Toll on Commercial Property Owners

Lawmakers Aim to Finally Cut Down on NYC’s Ubiquitous Scaffolding

Deciphering the Metatrends Shaping the Future of Commercial Real Estate

Where Commercial Real Estate Brokerages Earn Their Revenue

The Surprising Correlation Between Office Vacancy and Office Occupancy

Federal Reserve Leaves a Window Open for Commercial Real Estate Loans

Loans Supporting Troubled Multifamily Deals Near Maturity, Causing Concern

Confessions of a NIMBY

Inflation May Not Affect Retail Shopping As Much As You Think

Themed Towns Might Be Corny, but They Also Work

The ‘Big Daddy’ Politician Who Fought to End Racial Discrimination in Real Estate