Poll Archive
Live Poll
The HGTV Effect. Is it:
0% Real: people are pickier, they want new, shiny homes0% An illusion: people will go for older homes that have charm0% Irrelevant: housing sales are being affected by other factors0% The trend is towards customization and will affect new and old homes0% HGTV? I prefer the Food Network
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Are brick-and-mortar stores to be a thing of the past?
4% Ecommerce is set to take over, tech is the way forward19% No, there’s still plenty of foot traffic. They'll thrive. 71% The two will co-exist, with only upticks in ecommerce.6% The only new brick-and-mortar stores to open will be e-commerce-based
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Which NYC mayoral candidate do you believe would do the most to encourage development in the city from the following?
5% George McDonald21% Christine Quinn0% Adolfo Carrion Jr37% John Catsimatidis37% Joseph Lhota
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Which Sector Has Pulled Out Ahead through Q1 2013?
9% Office26% Industrial48% Multifamily3% Hotel6% Retail 8% Medical OFfice
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Is the FHFA right to scale back support for GSEs?
27% Heck no, multifamily at Fannie and Freddie have a stellar track record18% Maybe, but the agency should have given the market more warning and not sprung it on us44% Yes, the government has no business in what should be a private market endeavor11% No, once the government pulls its support the asset class will shut suddenly and dramatically. There is no indication that the private sector will be able to fill the void.
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What will be the next big trend for office spaces?
21% Coworking – young, hip and relaxed5% Demand for space – fewer remote workers21% Going Green by using paperless systems 52% Renovations – companies will stay put, maximize current space
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Sequestration: What is it Good For?
22% Absolutely nothing – This is a mess for CRE.20% Say that again? – Still trying to get my head around it.58% Cuts have to happen – It’s time.
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If OfficeMax and Office Depot’s merge bring store closings, what will happen?
21% Vacancies will be quickly snatched up63% Stores will remain empty6% Not many closures will occur10% No idea : let's wait and see
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Which State of the Union Topic Most Impacts CRE?
48% Job reform - We need to create and keep more jobs21% Tax reform - This really needs to be sorted out17% Healthcare - Interesting to see where the MOB sector goes next7% Green Issues - Sustainable building is the way forward7% Other
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How has 2013 started for your business?
45% Super busy – a great sign of things to come34% Slow and steady – grateful to have stability21% Surprisingly disappointing – we thought the year would start better
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What Will 2013 Look Like for Your Company?
25% We Expect a Banner Year54% It Will Be More of theSame Slow Growth21% It Totally Depends on the Economy
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How Much of a Problem Will the Fiscal Cliff Be?
8% It Won't Impact Real Estate. We'll Be Fine.29% It's Another Political Football. Nothing More. 9% It's a Myth. Think Y2K54% It Will Hurt Us and We'll Have DC to Blame
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What Are Your Thoughts on the Election?
43% We're in for Four Years of Hell22% He's Exactly What the Country Needs 31% Hope & Change? Try Hope & Pray4% I Didn't Vote
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Did The Debates Help You Pick a Candidate?
7% Yes, I was undecided4% Yes, and I Switched My Choice76% No. My Mind Was Already Made Up12% Debates Are Entertanment. Nothing More.
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What Do You Make of the Most Recent Employment Stats?
14% They Accurately Reflect the Recovery38% They Were Cooked for Political Purposes44% They Don't Give a Fair Picture of Joblessness4% I Never Pay Attention to Them
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