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National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2004 Parke Chapman |
Maximum Security In the final analysis, there is no foolproof plan to thwarting terrorist attacks on office buildings, so it's necessary for all owners and managers to be vigilant about security. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2002 Bennett Voyles |
Between a Lock and a Hard Place Now, some property managers are putting routine improvements and remodeling on the backburner to devote resources to security and safety upgrades. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2007 Joe Mardesich |
Deliver the Details Maintaining accurate records can help commercial property owners obtain the best financing. Many failed transactions result from property owners who lack knowledge about the types of records underwriters need to provide requested financing amounts. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Morris Newman |
San Francisco's Bipolar Office Market Riding a High Investors in the seemingly bipolar San Francisco office market appear ready to bounce back. After three years of slow recovery, downtown San Francisco is ready to relegate the tech fiasco to the past. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2003 Chapman & Valley |
Terrorism Insurance: Why Owners Are Balking Not all property owners are buying coverage. Many landlords who believe their properties pose a low risk for a terrorist attack are declining to accept coverage because they think it's too pricey or unnecessary. The repurcussions of this are felt throughout the industry. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2006 Joe Gose |
Growth Prescription: Medical Office Real estate investors have discovered healthy returns in the decidedly ill health care industry. The allure of medical office buildings hinges largely on predictable occupancy patterns. |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2011 Michele Lerner |
Office Investment Magnet Experts believe Washington, D.C.'s real estate fundamentals are in place to keep the local office market healthy for the remainder of 2011. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2005 Stan Luxenburg |
Why Office REITs Are Building Again After several years of hard economic times, some REITs are accelerating development activities in strong markets. Increased hiring by corporate tenants is encouraging new building. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2004 Joe Gose |
Connecting Technology with Tenants Office building owners over the last three years have had little choice but to become models of operating efficiency to weather the economic downturn. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Joe Gose |
The Office Investment Gamble Several office markets battered by the tech wreck that jolted Wall Street and led to a recession four years ago are still plagued by double-digit vacancies. But that hasn't fazed investors, who are generally paying more for properties today than they were in 2001 when the buildings were filled with tenants. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2003 Christopher Carroll |
Understanding Today's Underwriting Criteria Makes Refinancing Easier With historically low interest rates still available, many property owners are seeking to refinance their loans. However, they should be aware that today's lenders underwrite real estate values far differently than in the past by using a relatively new set of cash flow adjustments. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg |
Loading Up on Warehouses At a time when businesses are straining to meet global competition, companies are demanding more state-of-the art warehouses. That is pushing up prices. In some markets, land is at a premium. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2002 |
Technology Roundup Never before in U.S. history has building security been more critical, and never before have property owners been more determined to prevent disasters and reassure tenants that they are safe... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2006 Sara Drummond |
True Value Property managers share ideas for building profit in today's market. |
CFO February 1, 2006 P.B. Gray |
Striking a Balance on the Build-Out As rents rise across the country, CFOs are negotiating more aggressively to save money on the cost of outfitting new office space. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2006 Jennifer Norbut |
Energy Wise Commercial real estate pros expand their knowledge of green building practices. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2005 Parke Chapman |
Residential Rebound Four years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, residential sales and rentals in Manhattan are soaring. |
Real Estate Portfolio July 2000 |
Plugged-in To Savings Whether it's lighting or heating and air conditioning, finding efficiencies to lower those energy costs is a priority for many property owners. By joining the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Program, some owners have made substantial gains in reducing those costs. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2004 Matt Hudgins |
Second Lease on Life Omron found its solution only a block away from its existing distribution center, in the form of an outdated 50,400 sq. ft. warehouse. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2013 Sara Drummond |
Small Properties, Big Challenges CIRE's survey looks at the small side of property management. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2005 DuPraw & Gerber |
Unlocking Building Value Through Repositioning A well-orchestrated and executed re-positioning strategy is imperative to make older buildings competitive with new Class-A buildings as well as stand out from a crowd of vacant structures. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
In an Uncertain Economy, Real Estate Holds its Ground Property markets have held their ground fairly well in the current uncertain economic times, but equilibrium is still some distance away... |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2005 Nicholas Yulico |
Betting on a Rebound A surge in San Francisco leasing activity has propelled investors to pay record prices for trophy buildings in recent months. Skeptics wonder whether buyers are wise to bet on a recovery that may still be a ways off. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2002 Margy Sweeney |
Chicago's `Long, Flat Bottom' Downtown Chicago continues to bustle with construction activity. This is a good sign and also a scary one. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2014 Dan Probst |
Intelligent Investments Smart building technology yields measurable ROI. |
National Real Estate Investor November 25, 2002 Parke Chapman |
Wells buys $345 million D.C. office complex Wells Real Estate Investment Trust has acquired a pair of Class-A, office buildings in the heart of Washington, D.C. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2004 |
Smart Leasing Strategies Learn how office landlords are attracting tenants in slow markets. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
Fear of Commitment In an era of short production cycles and rapidly changing business models, the new mantra in corporate real estate is flexibility, which is often equal to, if not more important than, achieving the lowest occupancy cost. |
Inc. September 2004 Bobbie Gossage |
Real Estate Now With vacancy rates higher than they've been in 10 years, the optimal time to sign a lease is right now. Here are some things to consider before you negotiate, or renegotiate, a commercial lease. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2010 Beth Young |
Greening to Compete Owners roll out sustainability programs to maintain their tenant base. |
CFO February 1, 2011 Russ Banham |
Space Race The weak real estate market offers CFOs a great opportunity. Here's how to maximize it. |
National Real Estate Investor May 2, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Wells Continues Acquisition Spree Wells Real Estate Investment Trust has been busy this week. The unlisted office and industrial REIT spent over $245 million to buy two office buildings, including a 410,000 sq. ft. New Jersey office building and a 929,694 sq. ft. Minneapolis property. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2004 Matt Valley |
There Is No Silver Bullet When It Comes to Security Howard Safir, New York City's former police commissioner and security consultant, recognizes that most security guards are underpaid and inadequately trained, and that technology needs to play a larger role in building safety. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2011 Jim Conway |
Retail Revitalization Use these tips to increase the value of shopping center investments. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2008 Stephanie Bell |
A+ Strategies B and C office properties graduate to full occupancy with these marketing approaches. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2006 Joe Gose |
Dispositions Dwindle REITs are less likely to be the net sellers they've been during the last few years when high demand for commercial real estate allowed office landlords to dump non-core assets or buildings in unfavorable markets. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2007 Pontius et al. |
Office Romance Private Equity and Commercial Property Briefs: Private equity power... The REIT direction... New competitors... What's driving local markets?... Sector to watch: Medical Office... etc. |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2004 Michael Fickes |
Stephen L. Green Made in Manhattan Since going public in 1997, the SL Green portfolio has grown from 2 million square feet to 15 million square feet. Revenues reached $309 million at the end of 2003, a 30 percent increase for the year. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2003 Matt Gove |
Wells Makes Its Move Wells Real Estate Funds has spent most of its 18-year history flying under the radar --- buying nondescript, single-tenant suburban office buildings. Now, the Atlanta-based privately held company is making its move with acquisitions totaling more than $1.2 billion for 2002. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2003 Parke Chapman |
A Supply Glut In the Office Sector Over the past two years, as office markets softened, industry pundits predicted that things would not get as bad as they did in the last recession because this time the market was not overbuilt. It looks like they were wrong. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2005 H. Lee Murphy |
Industrial Building Binge Developers may be taking on significant risk in some of their spec investments, and in some cases they are plainly getting out in front of actual demand for new space. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
It's A Jungle Out There The stakes keep rising for buyers hunting office properties in a crowded commercial real estate market. An excess of capital and persistently low long-term interest rates have given sellers the upper hand. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Parke Chapman |
A Long Way to Go in Lower Manhattan According to real estate data provider CoStar Group, only eight of the 17 buildings near Ground Zero have re-opened. The nine buildings that remain closed account for more than 5.5 million sq. ft. of office space. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2006 Jennifer Dawson |
Re-Energizing Houston Although the energy industry in Houston is enjoying a resurgence, the office sector continues to lag the broader economic recovery with a metro vacancy rate of nearly 18%. But increasingly the market appears poised for a major turnaround. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2001 Michele Lerner |
Worth the Price Trophy properties can add prestige and stability to a property portfolio... |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2006 H. Lee Murphy |
A Taxing Situation Everyone loves to complain about high taxes -- it's practically the national sport. But for Chicago office building owners, the complaints ring particularly true. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2011 Rich Rosfelder |
Sustainable Momentum What's driving the shift toward greener properties? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2014 |
CCIM Green CCIM Green is an online program that helps members identify efficiency retrofits and sustainability projects for commercial real estate properties. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2004 Parke Chapman |
On the Menu: Secondary Office Markets The pricing delta between top-tier office properties in big cities and smaller markets may help explain why some investors are rethinking their strategies. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2003 H. Lee Murphy |
Lenders On Alert Despite the weakening economy and soaring vacancy rates in many property types, loan delinquencies and foreclosures have not risen to the point where lender portfolios are endangered. |