Mixed-Use development projects migrating from the urban areas to the suburbs in Delaware
Wikipedia’s Definition of Mixed-Use Development is a type of urban development that blends residential, commercial, cultural,...
By Lorraine Sheldon, NAI Emory Hil
Oct 10, 2018
Rising construction material prices present headwinds for real estate developers
The U.S. real estate sector has enjoyed a long post-recession recovery with ample capital, cheap debt and strong fundamentals. Since the...
Trade policy threatens to shorten current real
Oct 10, 2018
EFC offers portfolio small balance commercial/mixed use products for first mortgage financing
Emigrant Mortgage Company, Inc. through its affiliate, Emigrant Funding Corporation (“EFC”), offers portfolio (bank-owned) small balance...
Company brings unique underwriting approach to the
Oct 10, 2018
A time for pause – and urgency
Our country’s major cities are being overbuilt with too many high-rise residential condos and rentals at prices and absorption rates that...
By William Procida, Procida Funding & Advisors
Oct 10, 2018
Philly Real Estate Has Gone Global… like everything else
Philadelphia is now officially on the books as a World Class City. In 2015, Philadelphia became the first World Heritage Site in the US....
By Marie Scarpulla
Oct 10, 2018
Pittsburgh office market forecast
Pittsburgh topped VentureBeat.com’s list of “Four U.S. Tech Hubs to Watch in 2018” and for good reason. Pittsburgh’s technology sector...
By Randall G. McCombs, SIOR
Oct 10, 2018
Understanding the commercial appraisal process (The three approaches)
Many people are unfamiliar with the commercial appraisal/valuation process. The appraisal process is defined as "a systematic procedure...
By Carlo L. Batts, MAI, Rittenhouse Appraisals
Oct 10, 2018
Opportunity Zones: What you need to know
Buried deep within the new ‘2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’ is a tax incentive for investment in qualified Opportunity Zones. This may be the...
By Kathy Anderson, Progress Capital Advisors
Oct 10, 2018
The Art of Merchandising
What is Merchandising? Merriam - Webster defines merchandising as: “the activity of trying to sell goods or services by advertising them...
By Richard Gacek, Gacek Design Group
Oct 9, 2018
The healthy growing pains of a market in transition
The Northern/Central New Jersey office market has seen a steady yet underwhelming recovery, and when compared to numbers alone on a...
By Jeffrey J. Garibaldi
Oct 9, 2018
The 5 essential components to every snow management contract
It’s not uncommon for property owners and facility managers to find themselves in the same dilemma every year about this time – how do I...
By Joe Sauers, Sauers Snow and Ice Management
Oct 9, 2018
Borrower Beware
What is now a long time ago, in the depths of the great recession, many articles were written about how the “Shadow Banking” (read...
By Brenner Green, Real Property Capital, Inc.
Oct 9, 2018
The State of the Market
The Mid-Atlantic region continues to thrive based on strong demographics, job growth, and other positive economic factors. Evidence of...
By Gary Robinson, The Wilder Companies
Oct 9, 2018
Opportunity Zone Strategies for Realtors, Developers and Investors
On rare occasions, a federal program comes along that offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reap substantial rewards with a little...
By Stephen E. Fauer, ESA Environmental Consultants
Oct 9, 2018
The Road Ahead… Retail Growth Coupled with Demographic changes offer opportunities for development
According to the key economic indicator - the U.S. economy is healthy. Unemployment is 4% (lower than 4.4% a year ago). Gross domestic...
By Tom Onder, Stark & Stark
Oct 9, 2018