Commercial Real Estate & Business News – December 1, 2017

Buoyed by Millennials and Omnichannel, Holiday Sales Off to Strong Start Without any worrisome developments like a financial sector meltdown or a presidential election upset, and encouraged by a strong economy, American consumers turned out in strong numbers to brick and mortar and online shopping channels alike, giving retailers an encouraging start to the 2017 […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News – November 30, 2017

New to Market: 6 Projects You Need to Know There are a lot of cranes operating in Arizona as developers pursue new projects that are creating a more diverse state. Here are six projects that were recently finished or broke ground in Arizona, as seen in the November/December issue of AZRE magazine. …» Nordstrom Rack Setting […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News – November 29, 2017

Apple Might be Leasing Chrysler’s Old Proving Grounds for Self-Driving Car Testing Apple appears to be leasing a former Fiat Chrysler-owned proving grounds in Surprise to test autonomous vehicles, according to the vehicle news website Jalopnik. The tech behemoth Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) has been recruiting automotive test engineers and technicians from other proving grounds […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News – November 28, 2017

Self-Storage Properties Deal with Competition Self-storage properties are finally beginning to feel some pain from overbuilding. Rents that rose quickly of over the past few years are likely to rise slowly this winter-if they rise at all. Experts have worried for years that developers would build too many self-storage properties. But rents continued to rise […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News – November 27, 2017

3 Commercial Real Estate Trends to Watch in 2018 At the Commercial Economic Issues & Trends Forum on Friday, attendees got insights into how the economy and real estate market will interact over the next couple of years. Here are a few takeaways that can help guide your decision-making and investment moves in 2018, fresh from […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News – November 22, 2017

What Apartment Renters Want The most attractive features of an apartment unit to renters turn out to be good management, good cell phone reception and a rent that feels reasonable, according to the just released “2017 NMHC/Kingsley Renter Preferences Report” by the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC). It shows the results of a survey of […]