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Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on: Multi-family
Before the COVID-19 pandemic began, a shift toward the suburbs away from multi-family urban homes was already occurring. Since the virus has taken center stage this year, that shift has rapidly accelerated. In the month of May, annual apartment contracts in Manhattan...
Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on: Restaurants
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted virtually every industry in the United States. However, each industry is being impacted in its own unique way. In this blog series, we have been taking a closer look at specific property types and discussing how they’ve changed since...
Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on: Offices
Over the next few months, we are taking a closer look at specific property types and discussing how they’ve changed since the start of the global pandemic. Our first installment of the series focused on the uncertainty surrounding the hotel industry. This time, we...
Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on: Hotels
It’s no secret that COVID-19 has impacted virtually every industry across the globe. Over the next few months, we will take a closer look at specific property types and discuss how they’ve been affected since the start of the global pandemic. Our first installment of...
How to Avoid Work from Home Burnout
Due to the spread of COVID-19, millions of employees across the country have transitioned to a fully remote work environment. While the sudden jump to working from home may be refreshing, it can result in burnout for some. After all, this is the longest most of us...
3 Tips for Staying Connected When Working from Home
Company culture is part of what keeps work engaging for everyone. The stronger a company’s culture, the better employees understand what is expected of them and what they are collectively working to achieve. For many of us, it’s been harder than usual to maintain work...
Recapping Investor Responses to the COVID-19 Outbreak
Back in March when the country initially shut down due to the spread of COVID-19, it caused a massive nationwide stall. After ten weeks, we’ve had plenty of time to adjust to our new daily circumstances in terms of social distancing and sheltering in place. Investors...
Predicting the State of Real Estate After the Dust Settles From COVID-19
The colossal shutdown as a result of the spread of COVID-19 has been a shock to us all. However, as society gears up to begin reopening over the coming weeks and months, it feels like a great opportunity to start looking forward. What will the state of real estate...
Growth of E-Commerce Continues to Shape the Retail and Warehousing Sectors
If you bought something recently, it came to you at some point by truck. More and more, the truck bypassed the store and came straight to you from a warehouse. Over the past several years, the popularity of e-commerce has been continually growing. The spread of...
4 Things You Should Know About Tenant Improvements
Often times, commercial leases require a bit of negotiation to make both sides happy. Contributing to tenant improvements, or TI’s, are a signing incentive that can benefit both tenant and landlord. TI’s refer to any upgrades done to a space that better equips it to...