ccim: A Look Back at 2011
- 01/10/12 01:40 AM
Neil Victor, CCIM and Terri Dean of Sperry Van Ness | Avat Realty in Huntsville, Alabama would like to share this article written by Kevin Maggiacomo, President and CEO of Sperry Van Ness: A Year of Fits and Starts for Commercial Real Estate During a year of extraordinary economic and political uncertainties, commercial real estate held its position as a crucial safe haven for investors in 2011. Investment into the sector reached a peak in the second quarter, supported by CMBS conduit originators and more active life company and bank lenders. Even as economic and employment trends fell short, leasing activity for well-positioned … (0 comments)
ccim: Recovery Prevailing, But Macro Problems Alive and Kicking
- 01/02/12 09:46 AM
Neil Victor, CCIM and Terri Dean of Sperry Van Ness | Avat Realty in Huntsville, Alabama would like to share this article written by Hessam Nadji: The U.S. debt downgrade and the bumpy road of attempted resolutions to the European debt crisis have cast a cloud of uncertainty on the global economy but failed to tip the U.S. recovery. Amid the clouds of fear and uncertainty, fundamental economic activity has proven to be quite resilient as evidenced by the string of better-than-expected economic readings since August’s onset of financial-market turmoil and the roller coaster ride in Europe. Between August and October, … (0 comments)
ccim: Net Lease Sales Strong in Q4
- 12/26/11 06:43 AM
Neil Victor, CCIM and Terri Dean of Sperry Van Ness | Avat Realty in Huntsville, Alabama would like to share this article written by Jonathan Hipp: As the year draws to a close, net lease professionals are optimistic about the economic new year. Net lease sales have steadily increased this year over last and many expect this trend to continue into next year. According to Real Capital Analytics (RCA) single tenant sales volume has increased 47% in the 12 months through 3rd quarter 2011 and 65% in the 3rd quarter alone. This matches what net lease professionals are witnessing on the street – … (0 comments)
ccim: Survey: Multifamily Success Not Expected to Change
- 12/13/11 07:37 AM
Neil Victor, CCIM and Terri Dean of Sperry Van Ness Huntsville, Alabama office would like to share this article written by Ian Ritter found in GlobeSt.com: LOS ANGELES-Multifamily has been the strongest commercial real estate sector for a couple of years now, and that is not expected to change any time soon. The RealShare/Jones Lang LaSalle Apartments Outlook 2012 survey, conducted at the recent RealShare Apartments conference here, found that many are still bullish on the sector. Micheal Berman, chief executive officer of CW Capital, said that the sector'success is ruled by its strong fundamentals. “I think it’s clear that with home … (0 comments)
ccim: 2012 Retail Outlook is Conservative
- 11/14/11 07:50 AM
Neil Victor, CCIM and Terri Dean of Sperry Van Ness Huntsville, Alabama office would like to share this article from CCIM.com: Economic uncertainty is causing retailers to be cautious as they plan for 2012, according to Colliers International’s 3Q11 Retail Highlights report. Colliers expects many companies to re-evaluate and raise estimates at least once next year. Muted expectations for holiday sales, especially compared with last year’s unexpectedly strong numbers, are also contributing to retailers’ wait-and-see attitude. In the meantime, the report notes, retailers are hinting at cuts in capital expenditures for new store locations, although very few have revealed their plans. … (1 comments)
ccim: Net Lease Investment Tiers
- 11/07/11 04:41 AM
Neil Victor, CCIM and Terri Dean of Sperry Van Ness Huntsville, Alabama office would like to share this article written by Jonathan Hipp: Many private investors seek smaller STNL assets priced below $2M. These investors tend to focus on passive, low risk, income producing assets in the 6 to 8% cap rate range. Price point of the assets, driven by rental rates and lease terms, dictate the type and quality of assets an investor can afford. The following tiered based structure provides general guidelines for what investments are available: Tier 1: $500,000 - $1,000,000 Dollar discount stores, stand alone convenient … (0 comments)
ccim: Grocery Stores Provide Stability
- 10/19/11 07:22 AM
Neil Victor, CCIM and Terri Dean of Sperry Van Ness Huntsville, Alabama office would like to share this article written by Jonathan Hipp: Grocery stores are often thought of as recession-proof, much like dollar stores, because they sell the essential products we use daily. Recessions may cause consumers to cut back on luxury items and dining out, but people still have to eat and must buy the staples in good times and in bad. Overall, cap rates for grocery stores have compressed from 7.93% in 2010 to 7.81% in 2011. The best grocery investments are located in a great location … (0 comments)
Neil Victor, CCIM and Terri Dean of Sperry Van Ness | Avat Realty in Huntsville, Alabama would like to share this article written by Kevin Maggiacomo, President and CEO of Sperry Van Ness: A Year of Fits and Starts for Commercial Real Estate
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