In Monday’s commercial real estate news – we’ll give you a look at how retail center owners are looking to hotels to bring life to big-box spaces, the 5 takeaways from Nareit’s REIT Week, IKEA’s decision to call off plans for 3 more big box stores, and so much more.
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A Look at the Commercial Real Estate Bubble That is About to POP!
Since the imploding of the Financial Crisis back in 2009, banks and other financial lending institutions have been weary when it comes to lending money to Commercial Real Estate investors. And to be honest…. we don’t blame them, since “CRE loans were in part responsible for the near-collapse of the financial system during the Financial Crisis,” according to Business Insider.
Commercial Real Estate News for Friday April 20
In Thursday’s commercial real estate news – we’ll give you a look at the commercial real estate’s rookie of the year, 6 questions from CRE’s best, the 10 must reads for CRE, and so much more.
Commercial Real Estate News for Friday April 13
In Friday’s commercial real estate news – we’ll give you a look at how a coffee chain begins to convert cafes for Marijuana, the former landlords that are bidding on Toys ‘R’ Us, the mall loans that are still holding up, and so much more.
Toys ‘R’ Us Store Closures Means CRE Opportunities
You may have heard the latest news about or favorite childhood memory, Toys ‘R’ Us filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection back in December of 2017, it’s a sad day for those of us who grew up with Geoffrey the Giraffe. But the news has the commercial real estate world running to closing stores in hopes that they can secure the property for themselves.
Amazon on The Lookout For Retail Space
Amazon is dominating e-commerce and now brick-and-mortar, or at least making every attempt to. In order to do so the online giant will have to increase its retail footprint, by doing so, Amazon will be able to accomplish what all their customers demand, faster and cheaper delivery.
Starbucks’ Own Howard Schultz and the State of Retail
Starbucks’ own executive chairman, Howard Schultz has a few key insights on the state of retail properties. Schultz recently told Starbucks employees that “the retail sector was reaching a point where landlords of even prime centers would need to lower rents.” This doesn’t come as a shock to many as in the last two years more and more big time retailers have announced store closures due to bankruptcy filings.
Building to Appeal to Millennial Shoppers
“All Businesses need to be young forever…”
Amazon’s own CEO, Jeff Bezos said it himself, in order to appeal to the younger generation of shoppers and cliental, businesses have to stay forever young, and frankly he’s not wrong.
Commercial Real Estate Opportunities in Bellevue and Kirkland
This month’s featured commercial real estate broker and residential agent is Kam Deol. Kam has been providing his expertise in the Bellevue & Kirkland, WA market for over a decade. By taking a bad situation and learning from it, Kam was able to sharpen his skills and learn about the real estate industry … Read more
Retail Trends for 2018
Despite what you’ve read in the news, retail is NOT DEAD. Not according to a recent study conducted by the National Retail Federation that found that recent sales figures were actually up 4.2% year-over-year. What you may be surprised to know is that the number of sales have actually increased every month this last year in 2017.
The State of Convenience Store Cap Rates
Convenience stores are expected to be occupied by high-quality tenants this new year. Some of which have achieved cap rates between 4 and 5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2017. If you are a Net Lease Investor and are worried about the future of your convenience stores and their tenants, have no fear.
NEW Sacramento Investment Opportunity!
Sacramento, CA is a thriving market with a population of over 2.5 million people and a strong and growing employment market, it’s a no brainer that more businesses are turning to the Bay Area to plant their roots. In the last 12 months the area has seen an added 23,000 jobs in a various amount of markets, including: healthcare, technology, and education.
Raleigh Retail Property – 2017 Market Review
Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill or also known as “The Triangle” is continuing to attract the attention of new residents due to the record low unemployment rates and the economic growth in the area, causing the retail market to thrive.
Tucson Retail Property – 2017 Market Review
The Tucson Retail market showed a great amount of promise this last year. The Cushman & Wakefield report shows that Tucson, AZ had a positive net absorption of 262,000 sf, which ultimately exceeded the first two quarters of 2017 with a combined 256,205 sf.
Brooklyn, New York | Retail Cap Rates
As you may know, Cap Rates are essential in any commercial real estate investment and having an accurate cap rate helps investors determine whether or not a property is worth the risk. We here at myNOI calculate local cap rates for all commercial property types on a daily basis, using our Local Cap Rate tool. … Read more
Jersey City, New Jersey | Retail Cap Rates
As you may know, Cap Rates are essential in any commercial real estate investment and having an accurate cap rate helps investors determine whether or not a property is worth the risk. We here at myNOI calculate local cap rates for all commercial property types on a daily basis, using our Local Cap Rate tool. We’ve recently calculated … Read more
San Diego, California | Retail Cap Rates
As you may know, Cap Rates are essential in any commercial real estate investment and having an accurate cap rate helps investors determine whether or not a property is worth the risk. We here at myNOI calculate local cap rates for all commercial property types on a daily basis, using our Local Cap Rate tool. … Read more
Denver’s Commercial Retail Market on the Rise
Denver’s Commercial Retail Real Estate Market is on the Rise and There’s no Sign of Stopping!
Coming in second behind San Francisco, Denver is expected to outperform all other global retail markets at 7 percent for the years to come. Last year alone, 19 properties in the metro area sold for over $100 million, that’s a combined $2.6 billion. Surprisingly this is only the beginning for the mile high city.
Investing in Retail Properties
Commercial investors who aren’t scared to take a risk for potentially high rewards will enjoy investing in retail properties. A retail building’s success is obviously tightly connected to the health of the local and national economy, meaning investors will be riding high during the peaks and feeling low during the valleys. Below we’ll provide a ‘starter pack’ … Read more
How to Identify Hot Commercial Real Estate Markets
One way to identify a potential investment location which is on the precipice of rapid value increase is to understand where gentrification has recently started. Gentrification is “a process of renovation and revival of deteriorated urban neighborhoods by means of influx of more affluent residents” and can be an excellent signal for investment opportunities. One … Read more
Getting Involved with Retail Investing
Retail property is one of the most sought after investments around today. Out of the four asset classes on the market, investors are paying large sums for small, multi-tenant and single-tenant retail properties in locations across the globe. With such hot demand, it’s hard to get your foot in the door. That’s why I’ve put … Read more
Trends in Retail that Center Owners Will Want to Know
With the continued evolution of eCommerce putting a dent in the bottom line of brick and mortar retail stores, from AAA national brands to local mom and pop shops, it’s tougher than ever for owners of retail centers, malls, villages, and the like to know what to include in their tenant portfolio to maximize effectiveness … Read more