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Like many aspects of the real estate industry, the process of leasing commercial properties has shifted to the digital space. In today’s market, tenants expect quick and easy access to your property information – including listing details, phot…

Commercial and residential real estate firms have undergone a digital transformation over the past few years, and when the pandemic forced many to social distance and work from home, that transformation was dramatically accelerated. Even with return …

While the concept of sustainability once served as little more than a marketing ploy for commercial landlords, with special plaques and wall-hung certificates to mark a company’s “green footprint,” it now serves as a critical factor in the formation …

Retail real estate continues to be sorely tested in today’s economic environment. Even as the world returns to normality after the disruption of the pandemic, we are still witnessing brick-and-mortar retailers – not to mention restaurants, bars, cine…

If you own commercial retail space that includes a movie theater, you should be paying attention to the state of the theater exhibition industry. AMC Theaters, one of the largest theater chains in the world, recently warned of potential bankruptcy as…

CIOs of commercial real estate firms have a lot of responsibility resting on their shoulders. For large companies, the ERP system that supports business operations, accounting and data sharing forms the backbone of the organization. These technology …

Performing a complete reforecast for your commercial real estate business is not a common task. It typically takes place only in the event of sudden economic shifts, like the one triggered by COVID-19. When your commercial real estate firm went throu…

March 2020 was a month none of us are likely to forget. As the COVID-19 outbreak continued to spread around the world, all of us were confronted with a flood of information on a daily basis. In many cases, these communications focused on travel restr…