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This is the fifth and final post in our series on multi-family conversions. So far, we’ve covered: The history of multi-family conversions and the trends driving the current surge Office to apartment conversions Factory and hotel to apartment conversions Shopping mall to apartment conversions In... Read More »
Welcome to Part 4 in our series on multi-family conversions. In this post, we look at converting space in vacant or struggling shopping malls into apartments—an idea that had taken root before the pandemic but was accelerated by it—including an analysis of the current state... Read More »
Welcome to Part 3 in our series on multi-family conversions. In Part 1, we reviewed the history of multi-family conversions, looked at the current social, economic and housing trends behind their surging popularity and considered the plusses and minuses of adaptive reuse. In Part 2,... Read More »
Office to Apartment Conversions This is the second post in our series on multi-family conversions, a popular and fast-growing trend in commercial real estate. In our first post, we looked at how the Covid-19 pandemic and on-going US housing shortage are propelling the multi-family conversion... Read More »
The Pandemic’s Impact on Commercial Real Estate While there’s a lot of cautious optimism that the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic is finally behind us, the pandemic has had a profound but uneven impact on commercial real estate, an impact that is likely to reverberate... Read More »
Today’s post is the second in our series on commercial real estate lease administration best practices. In our last post, we covered best practices for subleasing, an especially timely topic, given the near record amount of office sublease space currently on the market. In today’s... Read More »
As anyone who owns, manages or invests in commercial real estate property knows, lease administration can have a substantial impact on the profitability of a commercial real estate building. Managed carefully and professionally, lease administration can increase the amount of revenue generated by a building... Read More »
The news completely stunned everyone at Realogic. Dan Kawahara – our Dan, who had been part of the Realogic consulting team for nearly 11 years—had died suddenly and unexpectedly at the relatively young age of 45. None of us here at Realogic could believe it.... Read More »
Welcome to the twelfth and final installment in our series “The ABCs of Commercial Real Estate Leases”. This post is on Retail Lease Provisions, a type of Lease Clause that is specific to retail space and leases. Because of the unique nature of retail, leases... Read More »
This is the eleventh and second to last post in our series “The ABCs of Commercial Real Estate Leases”, and it’s a continuation of our look at lease clauses. In this post, we examine some common clauses that begin with the letters N- Z. Notice... Read More »