FACT: The Luxury Residential Market is Completely Saturated. Affordable Housing Is The Key to Addressing the Housing Crisis & Generational Wealth
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FACT: The Luxury Residential Market is Completely Saturated. Affordable Housing Is The Key to Addressing the Housing Crisis & Generational Wealth

When I purchased my first mixed-use property in East New York, I knew that Section 8 would be the perfect fit for the residential units. What I didn’t…

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Newmontis Lists Starbucks Anchored Shopping Center Near Chicago
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Newmontis Lists Starbucks Anchored Shopping Center Near Chicago

Today it was announced that Commercial Real Estate firm Newmontis has listed Matteson Center, a Starbucks anchored shopping plaza just 35 minutes to downtown Chicago. The property has been…

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5 Key Points To Consider For Value-Add Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions
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5 Key Points To Consider For Value-Add Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions

Achieving above average returns with any type of investing boils down to two things: 1) price and 2) timing. Typically, these go hand in hand. Sometimes, though, the…

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A Decade In Review: 3 Fundamental Changes Have Shifted CRE Forever
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A Decade In Review: 3 Fundamental Changes Have Shifted CRE Forever

1. The Reinvention of the Office Space Even though co-working spaces account for only 5% of the entire office market, the new workplace structure has been changed forever…

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43-Story Apartment Tower in Chicago’s West Loop Gets Key Approval
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43-Story Apartment Tower in Chicago’s West Loop Gets Key Approval

A controversial 43-story apartment tower planned for Fulton Market got approved by a key city committee, helping to clear the path for what would be the city’s tallest…

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How Is the Trade War Affecting the CRE Market?
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How Is the Trade War Affecting the CRE Market?

A key indicator for the commercial real estate market is showing signs of weakness, and uncertainty in the economy over the trade war, markets and interest rates may…

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5 Scenarios Where Furnished Apartments Make Perfect Sense
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5 Scenarios Where Furnished Apartments Make Perfect Sense

According to the Wall Street Journal, furnished spaces are heating up the New York City market with a 7% increase year over year. There are several reasons why…

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Retailers With Flagships Are Jumping Ship
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Retailers With Flagships Are Jumping Ship

For over a century, Fortune 500 retail-based companies used flagship stores to represent a crown jewel for the business. With the rising retail rents throughout America’s high-income corridors,…

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Where to find an affordable apartment in NYC as a new grad
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Where to find an affordable apartment in NYC as a new grad

Congratulations! You’ve busted your tail, secured the job, and you’re ready to move out of that dorm and into the apartment your dreams so you can binge-watch How…

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Building Skills New York Celebrates 500th Worker
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Building Skills New York Celebrates 500th Worker

   Building Skills NY, an organization dedicated to providing typically underemployed minority New Yorkers a path to success by connecting them with quality construction training programs and job…

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