Are CRE Foreclosures Not As Dire As Thought?

There has been a lot of concern by those in the commercial real estate that loans maturing in 2016 and years to follow would lead to mass defaults and foreclosures. The picture is currently more encouraging. ATTOM Data Solutions recently said that foreclosures in...

ICSC Western Division: What We Learned

As GRS Group does every year, we hit the ICSC Western Division conference in San Diego earlier this month. Besides the networking with clients, and making some great connections, both new and current, we learned a lot of great information about the retail real estate...

FASB Changes Are a Headache

The Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) changes that go into effect in 2019 aren’t necessarily a crisis for commercial real estate, but they aren’t going to make investors’ job easier. One of the goals of the FASB changes are how leases are interpreted for...

REITs Aren’t Slowing Down

Like any publicly traded entity, real estate investment trusts (REITs) have their ups and downs. Things are definitely a bright spot now, though. REITs are looking great for investors lately. There is a lot of talk recently about how REITs are performing well, when...

Pacific Northwest CRE Continues to Thrive

When we think of “gateway” markets for commercial real estate, New York City, San Francisco, and other major metro areas usually come to mind. But there are other locales that have blossomed since the market has made a comeback. We’ve covered the success of the...