London Tops List for Foreign CRE Investment

London Tops List for Foreign CRE Investment

London has pushed New York City aside as the number one city for non-domestic-based investors to place their commercial real estate investment dollars, according to AFIRE (Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate).  London ranked third last year and is now...

Will Increasing Land Deals Mean More CRE Development?

Commercial real estate development has mostly been stagnant since the recession, and with the exception of apartments and single-tenant retail parcels, not a lot has gone on. However, this could be changing. Bob Sonnenblick of Sonnenblick Development recently told us...

REITs a Stable Investment in Today’s Economy

  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...

Student Housing Attracts Financing and Development

Student Housing may not have the amount of product or gather the attention collected by other commercial real estate sectors, but that doesn’t mean that investors aren’t interested in this hot market. Julie Sorensen, a business development director at GRS Group,...