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Due Diligence is Critical for West Coast Real Estate Investors

Due diligence is of the utmost importance in all real estate transactions. However, it is particularly crucial in the West where taxes, resources and weather can play a role in a landlord’s ability to increase (or decrease) their ROI.

A New Formula for Retail Rents

As shopper behavior continues to evolve, shopping center owners are exploring new ways of calculating rents that are less dependent on sales.

Why Retail Landlords Lose Tons Of Money To Faulty Expense Calculations

CAM recs article, originally appeared on Forbes.com by Mike Harris Retail real estate has an underappreciated problem: Year after year, incorrect or incomplete tenant expense reconciliations cost landlords an enormous amount of money. Erroneous common area maintenance and other reconciliations…

Showroom-Like Stores Could Overthrow the Basis for Retail Rents

Traffic and customer data could eventually trump traditional measures such as sales per square foot

From Stores To Showrooms: Evolving The In-Store Experience And Underwriting Practices

E-commerce is transforming retail real estate, and yet the most drastic changes may still be ahead.

West Coast Real Estate Developers Making the Leap to Mixed-Use

Adding a mix of uses to a project brings an air of diversity, attracting more people to the same place. Below, mixed-use experts give their impressions of where this trend is headed.

Case Study: Streamlining CAM Reconciliation

Process for CAM reconciliation puts an end to annual ‘all nighters’ once endured by a Retail Landlord’s property management and accounting teams. Download as PDF Incorrectly or never-completed Common Area Maintenance (CAM) and other reconciliations can cost retail landlords tens of thousands…

CREModels Mashing Big Data with Commercial Real Estate

Originally Appeared in Business Observer by Kevin McQuaid Company uses data analytics to help clients make the most of their properties Mike Harris has always had a way with numbers. Computers, too. Growing up in Ocean City, Md., he always…

Single-Use Developers Face New Challenges in Today’s Increasingly Mixed-Use World

CREModels urges developers to contemplate the complexities of large-scale mixed-use projects before taking them on

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