Executives Expect Office Recovery To Be in Full Swing By Labor Day The reopening of the United States economy as the coronavirus vaccination rate increases is proving to be a much-needed shot in the arm for large commercial real estate brokerages. Riding a wave of optimism as cases fall and deal activity picks up, the…
Each year, accounting and consulting giant PwC teams with the Urban Land Institute to query hundreds of real estate specialists for their thoughts on the issues likely to drive the industry in the coming year. This year’s “Emerging Trends in Real Estate’ survey shows some sharp shifts in views, perhaps no surprise following a year when…
Lasting effects? Last year turned many apartment fundamentals on their head in ways that could have lasting effects. The pandemic and economic downturn led to developers starting the lowest number of new apartment units in almost a decade last year, even as they completed the highest amount of units this century, according to CoStar. That…
I ran across this article and found it to be an IMAX view of another example of how Covid is altering parts of our day to day lives. It’s interesting in that we may be seeing the beginning of the end when it comes to a ‘night out at the movies’. Several studios are now…
Using your brain Knowledge on how to win a bidding war when buying a home usually comes from losing; when others win, you learn. There are some fundamental techniques and steps to take that will make your offer stand out when multiple offers are received. Working with an experienced buyer’s agent is essential; one that…
The Survey Life can change quickly; we can look no further than 2020 for evidence of that. (Whoever thought so many of us would still be working from home offices?) With all of that in mind, Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty recently completed a new market study. They surveyed about 500 top real estate…
Encouraging News with the announcement of a Covid vaccine! While this news sends us towards our way to recovery, I believe it will continue to affect the real estate psyche in several ways. Office market holds strong First, the move to virtual offices and shared office arrangements will continue. Traditional office should hold…
