Here are the list of 20 life lessons from commercial expert that we agree with: 1. Be passionate. 2. Your partner(s) must have a similar work ethic. 3. Rules apply to everyone equally. 4. Have a long-term perspective. 5. Know what business you are actually in. 6. Have a game plan. 7. Be special. 8. […]
Key Economic Drivers to Keep Fueling Real Estate Demand.
On a recent real estate symposium experts said that technology, biotech, defense, and tourism and various combinations of all four are expected to have a continued strong impact on the local real estate demand. San Diego is well positioned by its key economic drivers to capitalize on a U.S. economy that remains relatively stable compared […]
Taking a deeper look at office layouts and how they affect productivity.
Ware Malcomb shared its future office space concept at Development 2014 envision work zones named Focus, Collaborative, Team and Quiet. He organized the two-story concept into four different zones that support the work. (1) Focus, for undisturbed work that requires concentration; (2) Collaborative, for informal/formal interaction; (3) Team, for groups that work together each day; […]
Property Rounds: Women Closing Gap in Commercial Real Estate Market.
In commercial real estate market the number of men are always outnumbered woman in the industry. One of the brokers for Coldwell Banker in Bethel mentioned her stories when she have felt somewhat outnumbered at the typical industry-awards dinner in 1990’s. Until now, more than 20 years later, men are still dramatically exceed in number […]
CRE lending, asset quality soaring at U.S. banks
In the past for quarters the amount of commercial real estate loans on U.S. bank books has swelled by more than $100 billion, according to the latest FDIC numbers released this past week. Construction/development and multifamily lending remain fastest growing categories, increasing 14.5% and 11.9% which are now totaling $289 billion and $230 billion. When […]
Top 3 Things You May Not Know About Commercial Real Estate
According to article from Fox Business here are the top three things you may not know about your long-term office lease. First of all, all square footage is not created equal. You might be paying for extra for space you literally cannot use, because every market measures buildings differently. Secondly, you can amortize tenant improvement […]
Apartment Construction Boom Slowing Rent Increases as Market Shifts Into Expansion Phase
The massive wave of current apartment deliveries and new apartment projects starting almost daily. Over the next for quarters the apartment vacancy rates will rise in 46 of the 54 metros according to CoStar Group study. By the end of 2015 the U.S. apartment vacancy will rise from the current 4.1% to over 5%. Along […]
Commercial Real Estate Is Now a Market of the Haves and Have Nots
According to report notes from Morgan Stanley analysis of commercial real estate prices measured by the Moody’s/RCA CPPI. It showed that all-property index rose 9.9% this year and currently reach to 0.2% above its December 2007 peak. The rebounding real estate market isn’t treating all commercial property owners equally. For example, the Morgan Stanley analysis […]
To Sell or Refinance? In a CRE Market Flush With Capital, Owners Enjoy Luxury of Choice.
To sell or refinance? Although no single solution fits all, refinancing allow owners to both hold onto assets and be buyers at same time. At the end of 2014 and into 2017 we expected another wave of mortgage debt to come that were financed when values at their previous peak, it is once again “the […]
SDSU Begins Work on $143 Million Mixed-Use Project.
On Nov. 19th San Diego State University held the public ceremony to mark the start of the construction, near the intersection of Campanile Drive and Hardy Avenue in San Diego. The project was estimated to be $143 million mixed-use student housing and retail project slated for completion in fall 2016. The officials said South Campus […]
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