Store Closings, As Well as Openings, Across Retail

It’s difficult to understand the retail real estate climate right now. There is a lot of news about store closings right now. But at the same time, there are several chains opening locations, too. Fung Global Retail & Technology releases a regular retail report...

Drones Flying Around CRE…and IN Walmart Soon

It isn’t new news that drones can impact commercial real estate. There are several reasons for this that are very relevant for all sectors of the industry. Amazon is now using drones for delivery, through its Prime Air service, which will have a strong impact on...

ICSC RECon From the Floor: Net Lease Is Still Dominant

  GRS | Title director, Allen Brown reports in from ICSC RECon: “At the International Council of Shopping Centers’ major RECon 2016 show, the buzz in the net-lease retail sector is about expansion and growth. Three restaurant franchisors/franchisees that I...

Cost Segregation 101 – Just the Basics

We recently caught up with GRS | Centaur’s Cost Segregation guru, Don McDougall, and asked if he could give a very basic overview of Cost Segregation and how it could benefit a CRE property owner.     What is Cost Segregation? When you buy a property,...