Certified Appraisals No Longer Required for Commercial Deals Under $500K
An inter-agency group of regulators from the Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) […]
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Real Estate Startup SquareFoot Raises $7 million to Help with Growth Plans
Commercial real estate technology startup SquareFoot announced that it successfully raised $7 million in a series A round of financing to accelerate expansion within New York City, […]
Data Center Investments Nearly Tripled to $20 Billion in 2017
Driven by the rapid growth of cloud computing, investments in the data center industry surged from $7.7 billion in 2016 to $20 billion in 2017, […]
A Checklist for Buying a Multifamily Investment Property
After nearly 10-years of economic growth since the last recession, the U.S. economy seems to be firing on all cylinders. Economic growth is up, the […]
China’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Sells its Stake in the Blackstone Group
In a possible sign of deteriorating U.S. – China trade relations, China’s sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corp (CIC) has sold its equity holding in […]
WeWork Entices Brokers from CBRE, JLL and Cushman with Bigger Commissions
WeWork, a $20 billion co-working startup, signed agreements with CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield and JLL in North America, giving their brokers a 20 percent fee […]
Three Reasons Newmark Knight Frank’s IPO Disappointed
Newmark, a commercial real estate services firm that includes brokerage Newmark Knight Frank, went public in early December with plans to sell 30 million shares at a price […]
Rolls Royce Taps Cushman & Wakefield for Global Real Estate Services
Power and propulsion systems giant Rolls-Royce has appointed Cushman & Wakefield to an expanded role supporting its global property requirements following a competitive tender process. […]
Common Formulas and Ratios Used in Real Estate Investing
Real estate investors use a great number of formulas and ratios to determine the feasibility of investing in a particular property or project. Below is […]
The 2018 New Office Building Pipeline
Commercial Cafe, a commercial real estate information website, compiled a list of planned 2018 office building pipeline in the top 50 markets. Overall, nearly 75 […]