by Michael Gerard | Jun 8, 2016 | Blog
As happens every year, the GRS Group team hit the annual International Council of Shopping Centers’ RECon show in Las Vegas last month. Members of our team sharing their perspectives are Allen Brown and Kevin May, who both attended the ICSC educational sessions and...
by Steve Canty | May 26, 2016 | Blog
The GSE belt is loosening a bit. In 2015, the GSE’s, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, capped the amount of business they can do at $30 billion. This year, the cap started slightly higher than that, at $31 billion. But last year they had an annual cap, so they could only...
by grsgrouptest | May 13, 2016 | Case Studies
GRS | Corteq recently provided services on a $27,000,000 Fannie Mae refinance of Glenridge Cooperative Apartments in San Francisco, CA. Glenridge Cooperative Apartments, built in 1968, is a Limited Equity Housing Cooperative that consists of 275 units. The property...
by Julie Sorensen | Apr 12, 2016 | Blog
The recent Marcus & Millichap Multifamily Chicago event was packed with information about the apartment sector of commercial real estate around the area. On our team, Julie Sorensen, a business development director at GRS | Corteq, was on the ground floor for the...
by Michael Gerard | Apr 11, 2016 | Blog
The Urban Land Institute’s newest Consensus Report says that the recent commercial real estate boom might wane a bit over the next few years. The organization is still predicting growth, but it just might be slower than what we have seen since 2015. GDP expansion,...