Posts tagged NAI Global Executives
German Logistics Market Sees Increasing Activity on the Investment Market
Dec 21st
After approximately two years of reluctance for logistic properties, Germany’s investment market has been recovering in that sector in 2010. More >
What Really Counts in Technology!
Dec 17th
While it has been fun to talk about iPads and Nano chips, the next series of blogs will focus on technology implementation and support at the basic fulfillment level. I will try to keep it in plain English vs too much tech-speak, which is endemic to everyone in this technology world. More >
Projecting Commercial Real Estate Values
Dec 15th
According to the Moody’s REAL Commercial Property Price Indices (CPPI), US commercial real estate prices have declined 42.7% since the market peaked in October 2007. However, in September the index posted the largest one month price increase in the index’s nine-year history, a 4.3% increase. Since bottoming out in the third quarter 2009, the index has generally flattened out with monthly volatility partly based on economic uncertainties and a lack of sales volume. The lack of sales volume is partly due to the lack of available mortgage funds. More >
2011 Outlook: Opportunity Outweighs Uncertainty in CRE/CMBS Markets
Dec 13th
If 2010 was a year marked by uncertainty, then 2011 should shed some much needed light on the future of CRE market. Despite the hurdles of the financial crisis and its impact on commercial real estate, recent data suggests that investors are looking to expand next year as the economy enters into a slow recovery. More >
Acquisitions – The Role of Accurate Market Research
Dec 10th
Critical to being able to draw conclusions as to the viability of income (as well as expense) projections, is the comprehensive and complete evaluation of the following trends in the subject’s market:
- Rental Rates of Comparable Properties
- Reimbursements
- Concessions and Build-Outs
- Market Vacancy and Absorption Trends
- Future Competition (including projects under construction, planned, or rumored)
- Recent Sales of Comparable Properties (Cap Rates)
