Technology is Changing Commercial Real Estate—But a Human Advisor Remains Critical

Despite new platforms that aim to shift commercial real estate into a self-serve proposition, true due diligence requires human insight Technology makes many aspects of residential real estate more accessible, as anyone can go online,...

CRE and Surviving The COVID Recession

Taking steps to evaluate the current situation and weather the storm When it comes to hurricane season, Floridians know the drill: stock up on canned goods and water, fire up the generator for a test...

Potential CRE Property Improvements To Adapt To COVID-19

Social Distancing in Modern Office With Glass Cubicle. How the pandemic is changing—and could transform—commercial real estate spaces In addition to everything else we can blame on COVID-19, the pandemic has altered what’s important in...

2019’s Commercial Real Estate Landscape

The pulse of commercial real estate in South Florida Where do you go when you want in-depth information on commercial real estate? Right here to the Morris SE blog, of course. 2019 was an interesting...

All U.S. CRE Markets Showing Signs of Improvements

Last month we shared news that the South Florida CRE market was rebounding with the help of international trade, and according to the recent Commercial Real Estate Market survey from the National Association of Realtors...

Commercial and Residential Property Values: What's the Relationship?

A recent column in National Real Estate Investor posed an excellent question: "Is the Gap Between Residential and Commercial Values Structural or Cyclical?" Victor Calanog, the columnist, points out that usually, the values of residential...

How is E-Commerce Affecting Retail CRE?

With e-commerce on the rise, people werenbt sure how high-speed Internet would affect the retail sector of commercial real estate. Though it naturally seems like e-commerce could hurt physical retail stores, Why? Firstly, consumers can...

Commercial Property Values Update

Moodybs/REAL Commercial Property Price Index showed a 0.6 percent increase in commercial property prices in November compared to October, according to Bussinessweek. This is up nearly 3 percent from the previous year and a 6.4...

2010 CRE Transactions Showed Huge Increase

Preliminary numbers from Real Capital Analytics reveal that commercial real estate transactions in 2010 grew 109 percent from the previous year and totaled $115 billion, according to National Real Estate Investor. The sales volume was...