Commercial Real Estate & Business News June 18, 2019

5 of Arizona’s Biggest Construction Projects in 2019 2019 looks to be a packed year for Arizona developers and construction crews, as well as the residents and visitors who get to enjoy the fruits of their labor. With plenty of new and exciting developments to look forward to, you’re probably curious about the biggest construction projects […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News June 17, 2019

Strong Economic Data Eases Fears of US Slowdown US consumers splashed out on autos, electronic gadgets and appliances last month, easing fears of an economic slowdown and dampening expectations of a quick interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Headline retail sales rose 0.5 per cent month-on-month in May, the commerce department said on Friday, offering […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News June 14, 2019

The Future Grocery Store, Opening Soon Near You The future grocery store is coming sooner than many realize, according to a new CBRE report. What will this store look like? CBRE tells of a fully automated checkout process, a greater emphasis on prepared meals, a proliferation of smaller, convenience-store grocery outlets, and more collaboration between grocers […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News June 13, 2019

Lenders Are Fiercely Competitive on Financing Deals Lender appetite for multifamily deals has not waned. In fact, lenders remain fiercely competitive on multifamily product, and that includes construction financing opportunities, particularly for experienced developers and sponsors. Consumer demand is fueling the market activity along with new loan products, like green financing, for…» This West Coast City […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News June 12, 2019

Co-Living and Student Housing Collide, as People Struggle to Afford Rent in Expensive Urban Markets Co-living, one of the hottest trends in apartment investment, has a lot in common with student housing. “Co-living is actually student housing for grown-ups,” says J.J. Smith, president of Chicago-based CA Student Living, one of the largest developers of student housing […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News June 11, 2019

Aldi Moves into Walmart’s Backyard Less than a mile from Walmart’s massive headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, a new neighbor has settled in: German discount grocery store Aldi.Aldi opened a store in Bentonville in October. It’s part of Aldi’s $5 billion plan to expand to 2,500 stores in America by the end of 2022, up from around […]