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Commercial Real Estate Market Overview

Just like residential real estate had a tough time last year, commercial real estate (CRE) faced challenges too in 2023. Some even say it was the toughest year ever. Here's the big picture The entire CRE industry is going through a tough phase, still feeling the impacts of the pandemic. According to experts, a lot of office spaces are empty – a record 30-year high with an 18% va...

March 2024 Commercial Real Estate Market Insights

  During the second month of the year, the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) market presented a mixed picture, with certain sectors showing resilience while others continued to face uncertainties and losses. The office sector has unquestionably borne the brunt of the most severe and persistent challenges than any other CRE category, and its outlook remains uncertain. The industrial sector ha...

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Unveiling the Essence of Value Addition in Commercial Real Estate

In the realm of commercial real estate, the concept of value addition (Value Add or Value Added) stands as a cornerstone for investors, developers, and stakeholders alike. It encapsulates a strategic approach that goes beyond mere property ownership or development. Instead, it focuses on actively enhancing the value of a property through various means. Whether it's optimizing space utilizat...

Everything to Know About a Triple Net Lease

Shanti Ryle | February 1, 2024 So why would anyone purchase a triple net lease (NNN) investment property? Well, that is a great question. There are many factors why you may consider doing so including but not limited to stable income stream, low management responsibility, long-term leases, tenant stability such as national retail chains, pharmacies, or fast-food restaurants, and po...

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What is DSCR?

The debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) is crucial because it measures a company's ability to generate enough cash flow to meet its debt obligations, including interest and principal payments (if applicable). A high DSCR indicates that the company has sufficient earnings to cover its debt, which reassures creditors and investors about the company's financial stability and risk management...

National Commercial Real Estate Report

This blog by The Crexi Team talks about what happened with commercial properties listed on Crexi in April 2024. They looked at things like how much each square foot costs, what people were searching for, how many spaces were being used, and other important stats. The goal is to give you, the property owners, renters, and future investors useful information so together we can make smart and info...

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Your Guide to AB12

The way landlords handle security deposits is about to change in several major ways. The California security deposit law (officially recognized as Assembly Bill 12) takes effect on July 1 and will limit how Golden State landlords collect and handle security deposits. JohnHart Commercial Real Estate has the details. The One Month’s Rent Limitation Photo credit: Envato Pos...

How to Calculate Rent for Your Commercial Property

Calculating rent for commercial property typically involves several factors. First, determine the total usable square footage of the space. Next, establish the base rental rate per square foot, which is often negotiated between the landlord and tenant. This rate can vary depending on factors such as location, condition of the property, and market demand. Additionally, consider any additional co...

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National Commercial Real Estate Report

In June 2024, the commercial real estate market experienced mixed performance across different sectors. Here's a snapshot: Office Sector: The office sector continued to face challenges with high vacancy rates. Nationally, vacancy rates hovered around 19.2%, approaching historic peaks. However, there is potential for repurposing some older office spaces into apartments or data centers�...

2024-25 Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate®

The outlook for commercial real estate in 2025 is shaped by a mix of optimism and caution as the industry adapts to shifting economic landscapes, evolving work patterns, and changing consumer expectations. One key challenge facing the sector is the impact of hybrid and remote work, which continues to lower demand for traditional office spaces. As companies downsize or repurpose offices, vacancy...