Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 23, 2019

ULI, PwC Emerging Trends Report Forecasts Continued Strength in CRE in 2020 The commercial real estate market remains strong, despite talk of an approaching recession, according to an Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2020 report produced by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and consulting firm PwC and released at this week’s ULI fall meeting. “Real estate […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 20, 2019

The U.S. Commercial Real Estate Market Remains Strong Despite Global Economic Concerns Ten years since the economic expansion started after the Great Recession, commercial real estate remains strong. Many real estate professionals and investors expected markets, including real estate, to contract sooner, entering hyper-supply. At the 2015 CCIM Institute’s annual conference Sam Zell, the founder and […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 19, 2019

Phoenix Among US Cities Adding the Most Million-Dollar Businesses Phoenix is seeing its share of million-dollar companies grow, according to a recent report from LendingTree. From 2014 to 2016, the Valley saw its percentage of companies with revenue of at least $1 million climb 6.2%. That represents the addition of 1,211 businesses with revenue in seven […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 18, 2019

Big or Small? Retailers Take Different Tacks on Store Size In a rapidly changing retail environment, one of the challenges for operators is defining the size of their new stores. At the Groceryshop event in Las Vegas, two of the industry’s leaders offered different takes on the age-old question “Does size matter?” in a session titled […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 17, 2019

Phoenix Emerges as Leading Market for Logistics Investment US gateway markets are no longer top targets for investment. According to a recent report from CBRE, there are plenty of industrial and logistics options outside of the gateway markets, and the report names the top 14, including Reno, Greenville-Spartanburg and Salt Lake City. Unsurprisingly, considering its recent […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 16, 2019

Industrial Outlook Calls for Steady Growth in 2020 Despite concerns about the long-term impact of tariffs and the potential for an economic downturn, the outlook for the U.S. industrial sector heading into 2020 remains positive, according to industry executives who spoke at the recent Avison Young U.S. Industrial Summit in Chicago. The sector experts cited low […]