The Pluses and Minuses of Creating a Hotel Juggernaut

So, commercial real estate consolidation continues. We have seen major brokerage firms consolidate in the last year, as well as some larger retail chains, specifically in the retail office-supplies arena. Now, it looks like the commercial real estate industry is going...

Self-Storage Sector On Fire

Commercial real estate’s self-storage sector continues to perform extremely well. Rents are rising, and stocks of some of the leading REITs in the sector, such as Extra Space Storage have really taken off in the last year. And like the industrial and multifamily...

Supermarket Madness!

The grocery sector of retail real estate has long been volatile, but things seem to be especially ramping up right now. The latest news is that Germany-based discount outlets Aildi and Lidl are making major pushes into the United States. Aldi already has a pretty...