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...

CRE and the True Cost Of Capital During COVID-19

Portrait fragment of Benjamin Franklin close-up from one hundred dollars bill The wisdom and ability to tap “cheap” capital for commercial real estate investments There’s very little doubt the 2020 global economy isn’t pretty. Ravaged...

South Florida Business and CRE: The Magic of Miami

Strong growth, an attractive lifestyle, and a great business climate in the Magic City No one is quite sure how Miami came to be known as the Magic City. One suggestion says that it comes...

Leasing Billboard Space On Your Commercial Property

Why looking up is looking good for CRE As soon as people had something to sell, they knew they had to advertise in order to draw in customers—and a business was born. From the outside...

E-Scooters: Boon or Burden to Cities and Commercial Real Estate?

Cities have a love/hate relationship with these two-wheelers Once an oddity only seen in America’s tech centers, e-scooters have now become near-ubiquitous across the U.S. and around the globe. From Columbus to Nashville, Lisbon to...

Inventory Issues Impacting CRE In South Florida

Is there space left for great investments? It’s easy to understand why some investors and tenants get discouraged about CRE space in South Florida. Gentrification projects are well underway, empty lots are fenced and prepped...

Technology vs. Relationships In CRE

Turning arm-wrestling into a handshake For better or for worse, CRE is evolving thanks to technology. In a very real sense, the industry is a bit late to the technology table. While other industries have...

Communication in the Office is More Effective Than Online Communication

You might have noticed that more and more people are beginning to sign in using the Internet rather than heading into the business's premises each morning. After all, telecommuting enables businesses to save on the...

Things to Look for When Seeking a Productive Office Space

An office space can enhance or detract from productivity in many ways. For this reason, you should choose the space carefully. Here are three features to pay attention to when searching for a new office...

CRE to See an Uptick in 2013

Investing in real estate is always considered more stable than any other form of investment. This is because people always have a great need for shelter. Businesses, on the other hand, require space for their...

Commercial Real Estate Predictions Looking Strong For 2013

The South Florida commercial real estate landscape is looking sunny once again, as it is throughout the United States, as well. Forbes recently published an article outlining a Jones Lang Lasalle report that had a...