In central Pennsylvania's I-78/I-81 corridor, the 2018 vacancy rate has been about 6.1%, and net absorption is nearly 12.5 million square feet, according to Mike Hess, SIOR, of CBRE, who chaired the panel on the state of the submarkets.

In this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b>, Anjee Solanki, national director of retail services with Colliers International, shares insights into the retail transformation, and how click-and-collect is now driving more in-store sales. 

The quickening pace comes at a time when overall home sales took a dip.

With advance planning and by initiating a readiness action plan, some investors many find it easier to stay afloat and survive the real estate market hurricane, i.e. mitigate losses due to natural disasters.