Industry Contributors & Editorial

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Navigating Price Discovery Difficulties – Buyers and Sellers Stuck in Standoff

By Kidder Mathews Research The past year has been a volatile and challenging period for the commercial real estate sector, supported by the...

Why Sound Feasibility Studies are the Cornerstone of Multifamily Design

By Scott Glazebrook and Michelle Kinsch, Tiscareno A crucial aspect of any property acquisition, feasibility studies are often the centerpiece of a sale....

Opinion: The Consumer Has Cash

By John Cumbelich The U.S. unemployment rate is now experiencing its 8th consecutive quarter below 4 percent, with national unemployment clocking in at...

Designing for Purpose: Three Unique, Human-Centric Takes on Hybrid Work

By Alison Woolf and Sascha Wagner Since the widespread adoption of remote work, discussions about the future of workplaces are frequently binary, pitting...

McFlurry of Misfortunes: If McDonald’s Can’t Make It in San Francisco, Who Can?

By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) In the vast and varied universe of burgers, fries, and secret sauces, one name has...

CRE’s Slow Dance: Awaiting the Distressed Dominoes to Fall

By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) Commercial real estate has always been a game of patience, but lately, it's...

Back in the Fast Lane: Commuting, Coffee, and the Quest for Pre-Pandemic Normalcy

By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) Remember the good old days when commuting felt like a never-ending game of...

San Francisco Office Market Seeing a Rebound, but Not from Who You Would Expect

By Hans Hansson San Francisco, known globally for its tech-driven economy and the iconic Golden Gate, is no stranger to market fluctuations. And...

A Witty Opinion on WeWork: A Masterclass in Flexibility

By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous)  Ah, WeWork, the name synonymous with co-working and... renegotiating leases. As your nosy...

AI + Design-Build: A Path to Efficient and Effective Development

By Phil Carpenter The design-build construction project delivery model has emerged as a formidable approach to development. With its ability to streamline the design...

The New Catalysts of Retail

By John Cumbelich Each era in retail real estate has its own cohort of catalytic anchor tenants and users around which new projects...

Apple Partnerships Help More Than 40,000 Californians Access Affordable Housing and Resources

In 2021, as so many communities continued to grapple with the financial effects of the pandemic, Fernando Cortes struggled to find work and...