In today’s business climate, accurate and relevant information is crucial for success in commercial real estate investing. In other words, if you don’t know the local market, you could be in real trouble. Despite this fact, commercial real estate is a sector favorite among investors, with its relatively strong returns with only minimal to moderate risk.
When it comes to the new boomtowns… are secondary cities the new black? Before you write the idea off, hear us out. As more traditional, “mainstream” cities in the United States become saturated, commercial real estate investors are shifting their eyes and focusing more on cities outside this top tier.
MADISON, N.J. March 19, 2019 – Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates today announced Grayson Powell as the recipient of its 2018 Halter/Case Leadership Award. Grayson Powell Sr., managing partner of Coldwell Banker Commercial Sun Coast Partners in Wilmington, North Carolina, was recognized for his business excellence and commitment to his community. Powell received the award at the 2019 Coldwell Banker Commercial® Global Conference in Las Vegas.
The Coldwell Banker Commercial® brand is pleased to welcome Dan Spiegel as its managing director. In his role, Dan will be responsible for implementing strategy for the business, running daily operations and growing the Coldwell Banker Commercial network. Previously, Spiegel served in two leadership roles at two publicly-traded real estate firms; most recently as an executive vice president of U.S. Operations at Colliers International, a global commercial real estate services company, and before that in a similar role at Grubb & Ellis Company.
When it comes to the Earth’s energy consumption, did you know that real estate accounts for roughly 40% of the world’s total consumption — and roughly one-third of all carbon emissions? Given the state of today’s climate, this means that we, as commercial real estate professionals, are on the forefront of climate change risk, brought on by greenhouse gas emissions. As such, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to reduce the impact of our properties — and help out of clients, in the process.
MADISON, N.J. (March 11, 2019) – Coldwell Banker Commercial® today named Daniel Spiegel as its managing director. Previously, Spiegel served as an executive vice president of US Operations at Colliers International, a global commercial real estate services company. Spiegel will oversee the strategy implementation and daily operations of the Coldwell Banker Commercial brand.
According to a recent study conducted by the United Nations, 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas today — and this number is expected to grow to 68% by the year 2050. With cities and other urban areas now home to more than half of the world’s population, it comes as no surprise that physical space is at a premium, causing a rise in costs and serious challenges in finding a place to live.
Retail, the fallen angel of the industry. We have been barraged by negative headlines this past year, of which company has filed for bankruptcy, or which mall is now a ghost town. However is this bleak outlook really true? It seems that experts in the industry think the retail sector is simply in a transitionary period, where evolution is extremely important. The companies that embrace the change and remain creative and innovative need not worry.
The 2018 year-end Coldwell Banker Commercial® award recipients have been announced! Congratulations to all of the awards winners in the numerous Coldwell Banker Commercial® company, office and affiliated professional categories. The award winners will be recognized at the 2019 Coldwell Banker Commercial Global Conference taking place in Las Vegas on March 18-20.
MADISON, N.J. (February 27, 2019) – Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC d/b/a Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates announced its 2018 year-end award recipients in numerous Coldwell Banker Commercial® company, office and affiliated professional categories.