The Dynamics of College Town CRE

The Dynamics of College Town CRE

Not all college towns are created alike when it comes to commercial real estate, but most of them tend to do better than comparable cities by geography and size without institutions of higher learning, according to a recent Reis report.  Tertiary apartment rent growth...

Sears CEO has More than Fake News to Worry About

There is a lot of talk these days about “fake news.” The truth is, the media industry has been guilty of embellishment, sensationalism and over editorializing on certain subjects in forums when it’s supposed to be objective. Back in the late 1800s there was a term...

Electronics Stores Face a Tough Challenge

Things are not going well for electronics retailers right now. With the advent of online retailing, and the fact that consumers are now more comfortable buying products such as computers, televisions, smart phones and other devices on the Internet, the amount of...

Toyota Factory Shows the Power of U.S. Industrial

As GRS Group has pointed out, the industrial sector of commercial real estate is faring well lately. Politics aside, there is evidence that this will continue in the foreseeable future. Most of what is discussed in commercial real estate forums in relation to the...