Simply Commercial Real Estate

Chinatown’s Real Estate Revival: A New Era for D.C.

Explore the transformation of Washington D.C.'s Chinatown as Jemal's properties hit the market, offering a unique growth opportunity amidst a 67% vacancy rate. Discover the potential resurgence driven by nearby $800 million renovations and investments, and delve into the challenges and opportunities of revitalizing this historic urban area. This episode provides insights into the dynamic interplay of urban development and economic renewal in one of D.C.'s most vibrant neighborhoods.Sources:https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2025/01/17/douglas-development-chinatown-jll.htmlhttps://www.newsbreak.com/news/3765253914191-rising-sf-office-sales-hint-at-commercial-real-estate-reboundhttps://www.commercialsearch.com/news/a-new-dawn-for-cre-investing/https://nypost.com/2025/01/16/real-estate/how-the-ai-boom-is-driving-major-manhattan-real-estate-deals/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) Jemal's troubled Chinatown properties hit market as ‘growth opportunity’(00:03:45) Rising SF office sales hint at commercial real-estate rebound(00:05:59) A New Dawn for CRE Investing?(00:08:53) Can the AI boom save NY's ailing commercial properties?

2025 CRE Outlook: Adapting to Market Shifts and Innovations

Explore the future of commercial real estate as we dive into 2025's market predictions. From the challenges of oversupply in North Texas to the booming industrial sector near the U.S.-Mexico border, discover how stakeholders are innovating to stay ahead. Learn about Third Avenue's rise as a prime business hub in NYC, San Francisco's office market rebound, and United Real Estate's strategic expansion in New Orleans. This episode offers valuable insights into the evolving landscape of commercial real estate and the opportunities it presents.Sources:https://www.keatax.com/commercial-real-estate-predictions-for-2025-navigating-challenges-and-embracing-opportunities/https://nypost.com/2025/01/17/real-estate/nycs-third-ave-transformed-by-major-commercial-investors/https://www.newsbreak.com/news/3765253914191-rising-sf-office-sales-hint-at-commercial-real-estate-reboundhttps://www.rismedia.com/2025/01/16/united-real-estate-partners-launches-new-commercial-division-new-orleans/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Commercial Real Estate Predictions for 2025: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities(00:05:08) Third Ave. is unlikely investor hotspot as Manhattan's core leases up(00:08:16) Rising SF office sales hint at commercial real-estate rebound(00:10:43) United Real Estate Partners Launches New Commercial Division in New Orleans

AI Investments Transforming New York’s Real Estate Landscape

Explore how the AI boom is revitalizing New York's commercial real estate market, with major investments reshaping the demand for high-tech office spaces. This episode delves into the economic impact of AI on urban development, the potential risks akin to the dotcom bubble, and the strategic positioning of New York as a leader in AI innovation. Join us as we uncover the opportunities and challenges in this evolving landscape.Sources:https://nypost.com/2025/01/16/real-estate/how-the-ai-boom-is-driving-major-manhattan-real-estate-deals/https://www.keatax.com/commercial-real-estate-predictions-for-2025-navigating-challenges-and-embracing-opportunities/https://www.prweb.com/releases/trepp-announces-december-2024-future-leader-award-winners-in-commercial-real-estate-302353648.htmlhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250116524607/en/CoStar-Group-Welcomes-Bidwells-as-a-Client-Cementing-CRE-Analytics-Leadership-in-the-UKOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) Can the AI boom save NY's ailing commercial properties?(00:04:03) Commercial Real Estate Predictions for 2025: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities(00:08:17) Trepp Announces December 2024 Future Leader Award Winners in Commercial Real Estate(00:11:45) CoStar Group Welcomes Bidwells as a Client, Cementing CRE Analytics Leadership in the UK

Retail Resurgence and Strategic Moves in Commercial Real Estate

Explore the unexpected boom in retail real estate as Jacksonville becomes a hotspot for growth, defying pandemic predictions. Discover Trader Joe's strategic $85 million investment in a logistics hub in Sacramento, and learn why connectivity is now a top priority in commercial real estate decisions. Plus, meet Dana Berlin, the new SVP at Spencer Savings Bank, leading the charge in commercial real estate lending. This episode offers insights into the dynamic shifts and strategic innovations shaping the future of commercial real estate.Sources:https://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/news/2025/jan/16/retail-the-darling-of-commercial-real-estate/https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2025/01/15/trader-joes-northpoint-development-rancho-cordova.htmlhttps://facilityexecutive.com/connectivity-is-key-when-choosing-commercial-real-estate/https://www.roi-nj.com/2025/01/15/finance/spencer-savings-bank-appoints-dana-berlin-as-svp-director-of-commercial-real-estate-lending/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) ULI North Florida panel: Retail ‘the darling of commercial real estate’(00:03:38) Trader Joe's buys newly built logistics building from NorthPoint Development for $85 million(00:06:34) Connectivity Is Key When Choosing Commercial Real Estate(00:10:05) Spencer Savings Bank appoints Dana Berlin as SVP, Director of Commercial Real Estate Lending

Urban Transformation: Pleasanton’s Redevelopment and Oakland’s Real Estate Struggles

Explore the dynamic shifts in urban landscapes as Pleasanton approves a mixed-use redevelopment of the iconic Barone's site, sparking debates on heritage preservation. Meanwhile, Oakland's century-old Leamington building faces financial turmoil amid a struggling office market. Dive into the booming commercial real estate software market and the fluctuating fortunes of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the evolving challenges and opportunities in urban development and real estate investment.Sources:https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/pleasanton/2025/01/13/pleasanton-council-approves-plans-to-redevelop-barones-property/https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/01/14/oakland-property-build-loan-develop-real-estate-economy-history-office/https://www.openpr.com/news/3814700/commercial-real-estate-software-market-is-booming-so-rapidlyhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/apollo-commercial-real-estate-finance-nyseari-price-target-cut-to-875-by-analysts-at-keefe-bruyette-woods-2025-01-14/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) Pleasanton council approves plans to redevelop Barone's property(00:03:22) Century-old Oakland tower is seized by lender as office market flounders(00:06:30) Commercial Real Estate Software Market Is Booming So Rapidly with AppFolio, PropTech, LeasingDesk(00:10:00) Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (NYSE:ARI) Price Target Cut to $8.75 by Analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

Commercial Real Estate Faces Turbulence: Foreclosures, Redevelopment, and RTO Challenges

Explore the latest challenges in the commercial real estate sector, from a 48% spike in foreclosures to the redevelopment of Pleasanton's Barone's property. Delve into the impact of return-to-office mandates on office spaces and the groundbreaking NYC study on M/WBE opportunities. This episode unpacks the economic implications and evolving dynamics shaping the future of urban landscapes and real estate investments.Sources:https://www.benzinga.com/real-estate/25/01/42954797/commercial-real-estate-foreclosures-spiked-by-nearly-50-in-late-2024-is-the-long-dreaded-market-correction-finally-herehttps://www.pleasantonweekly.com/pleasanton/2025/01/13/pleasanton-council-approves-plans-to-redevelop-barones-property/https://sherwood.news/business/return-to-office-orders-might-not-save-commercial-real-estate-pain-jpmorgan/https://thecitylife.org/2025/01/13/participate-in-commercial-real-estate-disparity-study/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:46) Commercial Real Estate Foreclosures Spiked By Nearly 50% In Late 2024 – Is The Long-Dreaded Market Correction Finally Here?(00:03:30) Pleasanton council approves plans to redevelop Barone's property(00:05:58) Return-to-office orders might not be enough to save commercial real estate from more pain(00:09:30) City Life Org - Participate in Commercial Real Estate Disparity Study

Architectural Innovation and Community Revitalization in Quogue Village

Discover the latest architectural marvel in Quogue Village as Pamela Glazer designs a new commercial building, blending modern amenities with the town's traditional charm. Explore the impact of this development on local commerce and community integration. Plus, meet Samantha Huckstep, the new Portfolio Manager at Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer, and learn about the rising trend of neighborhood strip malls in commercial real estate. Finally, witness the inspiring efforts of Jordan Trotter Commercial Real Estate in restoring Augusta's tree canopy post-Hurricane Helene.Sources:https://jameslanepost.com/new-architectural-gem-pamela-glazer-designs-quogue-villages-first-new-commercial-building-in-years/01/12/2025/Hamptons-News-Happeningshttps://www.citybiz.co/article/646811/cushman-wakefield-thalhimer-appoints-samantha-huckstep-as-portfolio-manager-to-commercial-property-services/https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/are-strip-malls-the-hottest-thing-in-commercial-real-estate/485284https://www.yahoo.com/news/jordan-trotter-commercial-real-estate-154223898.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) New Architectural Gem: Pamela Glazer Designs Commercial Building In Quogue Village(00:03:43) Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Appoints Samantha Huckstep as Portfolio Manager to Commercial Property Services(00:06:46) The Lowly Neighborhood Strip Mall Might Be the Hottest New Thing in Commercial Real Estate(00:10:09) Jordan Trotter Commercial Real Estate giving away free trees to restore Augusta's tree canopy

Navigating Commercial Real Estate: Opportunities Amidst Rising Rates

Explore the evolving landscape of commercial real estate as experts reveal opportunities amidst climbing interest rates. Discover how strategic investments in multifamily, industrial, and data center properties can yield significant returns. Plus, learn about the Midwest firm's strategic acquisition in Lugoff and the surprising resurgence of neighborhood strip malls as hot commodities. This episode offers valuable insights for investors looking to capitalize on market fluctuations and emerging trends in commercial real estate.Sources:https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/10/finding-income-in-commercial-real-estate-as-rates-climb-according-to-experts.htmlhttps://www.postandcourier.com/columbia/lugoff-commercial-space-scout-motors-sc/article_4a4e1eba-cece-11ef-be95-ebfbbda83665.htmlhttps://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/are-strip-malls-the-hottest-thing-in-commercial-real-estate/485284https://www.hindustantimes.com/real-estate/pune-real-estate-awfis-leases-2-7-lakh-sq-ft-commercial-space-in-kharadi-for-an-annual-rent-of-over-rs-15-crore-101736511553307.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:44) Where to find opportunity in commercial real estate as rates climb, according to experts(00:03:55) Midwest firm buys up majority of Lugoff commercial space ahead of Scout Motors growth(00:06:58) The Lowly Neighborhood Strip Mall Might Be the Hottest New Thing in Commercial Real Estate(00:09:40) Pune real estate: Awfis leases 2.7 lakh sq ft commercial space in Kharadi for an annual rent of over ₹15 crore

Wildfires Threaten Billions in LA Real Estate, Market Valuations Under Scrutiny

Explore the impact of Los Angeles wildfires on $2.6 billion worth of commercial properties and the challenges in risk management. Delve into a new analysis revealing discrepancies in commercial property valuations during appeals, raising questions about market transparency. Plus, insights into Brookfield's $277M IOS portfolio sale and the struggles of Seattle's real estate 'comeback kid' amid economic pressures. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the current dynamics and challenges in the commercial real estate sector.Sources:https://therealdeal.com/la/2025/01/10/la-fire-paths-cover-2-6-billion-in-commercial-properties/https://www.hfchronicle.com/2025/01/09/new-analysis-finds-commercial-property-appeals-often-underestimate-market-value/https://www.commercialsearch.com/news/brookfield-sells-ios-portfolio-for-277m/https://www.kuow.org/stories/seattle-commercial-real-estate-comeback-kid-is-on-the-ropes-againOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:44) Commercial properties exposed to LA wildfires worth at least $2.6B(00:04:03) New analysis finds commercial property appeals often underestimate market value(00:06:57) Brookfield Sells IOS Portfolio for $277M(00:10:02) Seattle commercial real estate comeback kid is on the ropes again

CRE Market Transformation: Trends and Innovations Shaping the Future

Explore the transformative trends poised to reshape the corporate real estate sector by 2025, including AI-driven workplaces and sustainability. Discover how RESAAS's integration of industrial property data is revolutionizing market insights, and learn about Harrison Street's demographic-focused investment strategies. Stay informed with the latest commercial real estate transactions and strategic movements in key regions, offering a comprehensive view of the evolving CRE landscape.Sources:https://www.facilitatemagazine.com/content/news/2025/01/08/cre-sector-poised-rebound-2025-0https://www.stocktitan.net/news/RSASF/resaas-expands-commercial-data-exchange-to-include-industrial-p3e14pbarre5.htmlhttps://insights.som.yale.edu/insights/finding-returns-with-demographic-lens-on-commercial-real-estatehttps://richmondbizsense.com/2025/01/10/the-pipeline-commercial-real-estate-roundup-for-1-10-25/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) CRE sector poised for ‘rebound’ in 2025(00:02:59) RESAAS Expands Commercial Platform with Major Industrial Property Data Integration(00:06:10) Finding Returns with a Demographic Lens on Commercial Real Estate ‌(00:09:59) The Pipeline: Commercial real estate roundup for 1.10.25