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4 Mobile Apps Helping Us Stay Connected to our Desks While on the Go
These days, we’re expected to be connected to our office and projects all the time. And, the population of remote workers is increasing. Therefore, it’s ultra-important to be able to stay connected to our “desks” while we’re on the go or working away from the traditional office space. Whether you’re hoping...
Sep 20, 2019
Co-Living – The New Real Estate Trend
Co-living, a new housing option within the family of alternative asset class, aims to strike a balance between privacy and community. The idea of co-living is based on a community-centered environment by offering high standards of accommodation with added services thereby providing not only privacy in living...
Sep 20, 2019
Opportunity Zones: 3 Trends to Watch
It’s no secret that one of the most impactful additions to recent Tax Code has been the creation of a specific investment incentive program under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. This program, which focuses on certain low-income communities known as Opportunity Zones, is designed to help spur economic development and...
Sep 20, 2019
Not Your Mother’s Mall: Transforming the Modern Retail Center
The following article was written by Tom Hershey, National Director of Commercial Servicing for Coldwell Banker Commercial Watching the latest season of Stranger Things, one cannot help but reminisce about the mall in its glory days. In the 1980s, the mall did to Main Street what the internet has done to almost all...
Sep 20, 2019
Lifestyle CRE is Not Just for Millennials
As any commercial real estate professional will tell you, the industry has been witness to a number of changes, being subject to the impacts of the economy, industry trends, market challenges, and more. When looking at commercial real estate, it is crucial to focus not only on generational activity, but also lifestyle...
Sep 20, 2019
Rails to Trails: Summer Fun and Community Development Engine
The following article features contributions from Virginia Wilson (affiliated with Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine) and Dan Stiebel (affiliated with Coldwell Banker Commercial Schmidt) What is now known as a thriving transportation and recreational trail system in Greenville, South Carolina, the Prisma Health Swamp...
Sep 20, 2019
Is Amazon Poised to Breathe Life into Aging Shopping Malls?
Across the United States, there are a number of eyesores that are hard to miss. One of these is the abandonment of shopping malls and other huge “big box” stores that were once industry giants, such as Toys R Us. These types of abandoned buildings are the perfect visual representation of the current shift in the...
Sep 20, 2019
Persistence in Commercial Real Estate
“Persistence: firm or obstinate continuance in a course of action in spite of difficulty oropposition”. — Oxford Dictionaries  Way back in early 2016 an old friend and fishing buddy Scott Deal, founder of Maverick Boat Group invited me to a quiet lunch with a singular purpose in mind, to recruit my...
Sep 19, 2019
Gas Station Changes are Fueling Investor Appetites
Growing up in a small town on the East Coast, the corner service station was a refuge where the neighborhood kids could congregate and chat over an ice-cold Coke. Our parents trusted the mechanics, the attendants filled their tanks, and everyone knew each other’s names. Fast forward to today, and small filling...
Sep 17, 2019
Watch for these 6 CRE International Business Trends
Recently, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released their report on the commercial real estate trends for the international side of the business. It is no secret to those involved in the commercial real estate sector that international investment in the United States has been growing over the last few...
Sep 24, 2017