Posts Tagged ‘Retail Real Estate’
How do you value physical space in an omni-channel age? Experts are building consensus
Consensus is growing in the shopping center industry about two key realities of the omni-channel age: The first is that sales per square foot no longer measures the full value of all stores and malls; the second is that retailers and landlords have made scant progress toward replacing it.
Read MoreReal Estate Research Roundup – Outlook 2019
Read our Real Estate Research Roundup of reports released at the end of 2018 and during Q1 2019 covering the outlook for 2019’s real estate market.
Read MoreIRR Viewpoint 2019 – Real Estate Research Roundup
IRR’s annual Viewpoint publication is perennial required reading, produced by one of the largest appraisal firms in the United States.
Read MoreNew Tax Benefits are a Hot Topic, but Questions Remain
New tax incentives could catalyze billions of dollars in development and investment in 8,700 federally designated Opportunity Zones across the U.S. The question, observers say, is how the program will actually work: While some investors and developers are forging ahead with projects in these low-income areas, others aim to wait until regulators clarify the rules.
Read MoreCAM Reconciliation Deadlines Loom Large
A sinking feeling hits many people this time of year as tax time creeps closer. But for landlords in retail real estate, it can be a bit of a double-whammy: Not only are their taxes due, but the deadline for CAM reconciliations looms large as well. Generally speaking, retail tenants’ reconciliations for common area maintenance…
Read MoreDeloitte: Real Estate Outlook 2019 – Real Estate Research Roundup
IRR’s annual Viewpoint publication is perennial required reading, produced by one of the largest appraisal firms in the United States.
Read MoreQualified Opportunity Funds: The Real Estate Industry Weighs In
While the government shutdown is holding up the public hearing, we feel it may be instructive to continue to dig into the comment letters submitted on the proposed Qualified Opportunity Zone legislation. One early takeaway was that several real estate industry groups submitted letters, and we wanted to summarize the comments made by those groups…
Read MoreDensification: Retail Investors Double Down on Density
Retail is by no means out of the woods in its battle with Amazon and other online retailers. 2019 kicked off with more Sears stores closings in the wake of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. Despite a last ditch buyout attempt, the retailer had already started shuttering its remaining 142 Sears and Kmart stores last…
Read MoreReal Estate Replacement Costs May Have Far-Reaching Effects
Soaring real estate replacement costs have been a hot topic over the past year, and short of a recession that would recalibrate the balance between supply and demand, there doesn’t appear to be much relief in sight. Rising prices on materials and labor are shouldering much of the blame for the higher construction costs. And…
Read MorePwC & ULI Emerging Trends 2019 – Real Estate Research Roundup
PwC and the Urban Land Institute (ULI) annually produce one of the most comprehensive outlook reports in the real estate industry. Because of their long-running track record in producing this report, as well as their unprecedented access to C-level executives in the real estate industry, it is an absolute must-read for all real estate market participants
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