Commentary

Incentive packages can really make a difference to a smaller company's profit and loss statement… There is no question that incentives play a role in site selection, even in small-town America.

The days that US workers are willing to pick up, pluck their kids out of school and leave behind friends and family to relocate for their next job opportunity are fading fast. 

Properly utilized the CRA is an effective tool for lenders to help address the housing affordability crisis, not only in booming metropolitan areas like Seattle, but also in areas of the country that desperately need institutional investments to re-vitalize their communities.

What was once a fertile and cheap source of financing for multifamily and hotel developers is largely absent. Learn the two primary reasons for the slowdown and some solutions in this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> commentary on the subject.

We all know how important it can be to the success of a retail business, but is it as important for an office location?

Early indications show that 2018 is holding true to form, except in net lease. The slower than normal pace this year for the wider commercial real estate industry is more likely due more to cycle than season.