Employers must learn all they can about employees' exposure as the coronavirus spreads, while also taking into account privacy restrictions under HIPAA.

Cities that are expensive for renters also are expensive for homeowners. These high-cost cities can be lucrative for insurance agents.

As we look at the Coronavirus spreading with no immediate end in sight, the question is not whether it will adversely impact businesses; the question is how many companies will be affected and to what extent, Ailon Velger, chief product officer at property technology company Okapi, tells GlobeSt.com.

"Despite recent volatility in the capital markets, institutional demand for stabilized retail assets remains strong."