by Michael Gerard | May 20, 2014 | Blog
It’s well known in the commercial real estate industry that many sectors are benefiting from a lack of new development. This absence of new supply is driving up both acquisition prices and occupancy rates across several property types. The self-storage arena is one of...
by Ian Ritter | May 15, 2014 | Blog
One commercial real estate sector that GRS Group hasn’t touched on recently in this space is hospitality. Bob Sonnenblick, chairman of Sonnenblick Development LLC, recently filled us in on the current hotel trends, and he had plenty of good news to share. Development...
by Michael Gerard | May 7, 2014 | Blog
We’ve all worked with or at least heard of a REIT before, but what exactly are these entities, and is it a trendy activity for real estate investors in 2014? First, a REIT is defined as a Real Estate Investment Trust. They were created back around 1960 as a...
by Michael Gerard | May 5, 2014 | Blog
Denver might not be the most talked-about market in the U.S. commercial real estate industry, but there is a lot happening there right now. This was evidenced at the recent Denver State of Market meeting held by Bisnow. Our own Jeff Coyne, a business development...
by Michael Gerard | May 1, 2014 | Blog
We’ve been told for quite a while now that malls are dead, or at least about to vanish. This declaration became popular in the mass media a little over a decade ago when it figured out that people were buying goods online. And editors love to make big pronouncements...
