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McNellis: The Only Free Cheese is in a Mouse Trap

By John McNellis [dropcap]I[/dropcap] had the following conversation with a broker a couple days ago. While not verbatim, it is true. The phone...

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McNellis: For the Class of 2017

By John McNellis “Even if all your desires and wishes were fulfilled, you still wouldn’t be happy…” Alan Watts [dropcap]R[/dropcap]ather than focus on...

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McNellis: The Death of Retail?

By John McNellis “The outlook for physical retailers is grim, the sector roiled by store closings, layoffs and bankruptcies.” San Francisco Chronicle 5...

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McNellis: Thanks for Giving?

By John McNellis [dropcap]S[/dropcap]tarted three years ago, “Giving Tuesday” is becoming to the non-profit world what Black Friday is to retail. Set five...

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McNellis: The Stadium Tab

By John McNellis Winning power through public largesse was old when the Sphinx arose from the bulrushes. In 100 AD, the Roman poet...

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McNellis: Flatten the Code

By John McNellis When even the crooked developers think the polls-leader gives real estate a bad name, you know Washington has problems. A...

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McNellis: Big City Dreaming

Mixed Use, Mixed Results By John McNellis It’s the “Thou Shall Not” that dooms religion in America. If ecclesiasticals would content themselves with...

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McNellis: Let Them Commute

By John McNellis [quote]“The rich are different from you and me.” F. Scott Fitzgerald[/quote] Rich cities are different, too, but—like rich people—they have...

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McNellis: Fickle Shades of Green

Making it in Real Estate (Part Seven): Fickle Shades of Green By John McNellis “Friendship is constant in all other things save in...

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McNellis: Size Matters

Making it in Real Estate (Part Six): Size Matters By John McNellis In the opening scene of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Rosencrantz...

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McNellis: Bromancing the Deal

Making it in Real Estate (Part Five): Bromancing the Deal By John McNellis “I always act as our broker when we buy properties....

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McNellis: The Bears of Crowdfunding

By John McNellis You don’t remember the name Timothy Treadwell, but you remember him. He was the free spirit who went to live...

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