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Single-Use Developers, Mixed-Use World: Making the Switch

For traditional project sponsors, embracing the opportunities of multi-use projects often involves a significant learning curve. Two experts from CREModels offer insights into making the transition.

‘Need for Speed’ Threatens to Undercut Due Diligence in Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions

As investors chase value-add shopping centers and other assets, they should redouble efforts to uncover hidden risks

Giving Due Diligence Its Due: Why Real Estate Investors Need To Ask Tough Questions

Commercial real estate investors are racing to fill their acquisitions pipelines, but they can lose sight of a sobering fact about real estate deal-making: The faster the pace, the harder it can be to ferret out problems with prospective acquisitions.

Pros Offer Tips on Teaming Up for Mixed-Use Projects

Retail and other traditionally single-use developers are increasingly teaming up with partners to do mixed-use projects. Across the country, we’re working on a lot more projects that have a robust mix of uses.

What is a Lease Abstract? (in Commercial Real Estate)

A lease abstract provides a concise analysis of lease documents in a format that is easily understood. It also gives structure to ensure any material items will be found and information in the form can be quickly referenced in the…

How Retail REITs are Making it Work

Now more than ever, Retail REITs are being forced to raise their game — or run for cover.

Lurking in the Lease: Unexamined Risks Could Worsen the “Retail Apocalypse”

Concern about the fate of American retail is growing—and with good reason. Laden with debt, challenged by Amazon and racing to adapt to the changing consumer, a number of U.S. chains face uncertain futures.

How Artificial Intelligence Is Being Used To Read Leases, Other Real Estate Documents

A lot of people tend to give heavily-weighted promises about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and where it is going.

Bon-Ton’s Fortunes Shift, Investors Brace for Liquidation

It seems that time is running short, putting more urgency on the decisions that landlords make concerning properties with Bon-Ton anchors.

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