One Day You Might Only Shop at Amazon

That could be a bit of an exaggeration. Or maybe not? Amazon was already blowing up our radar screens this year when analyzing retail real estate. The e-commerce juggernaut is often blamed for the hundreds of store closings taking place across sector categories in all...

Data Centers’ M&A Activity Increases

Data centers seem like a pretty safe financial bet for commercial real estate investors. As most major companies in the country, despite what industry they are in, become tech heavy, the need for data storage is only going to increase. Many offices and industrial...

Is There Demand for a Major Trump Hotel Chain?

It’s easy to forget that President Trump has his roots in commercial real estate. After all, his past activities in the industry are obviously overshadowed by the fact that he now leads the most powerful country in the world. But that hasn’t stopped the Trump...

Student Housing Investment, Development Get High Marks

The student-housing sector experienced a mega deal for this commercial real estate asset class earlier this month that’s indicative of the sector’s strong overall transactional performance. Mapletree Investments, a Singapore sovereign-wealth fund, acquired a...