Retail

Features  

DFW Retail Occupancy Slips From Record High Due to COVID

Lisa Brown |

The DFW retail outlook for the remainder of 2020 calls for a decrease in occupancy, which should be mitigated in part due to extremely conservative new construction, but the market continues to generate the type of population and residential growth that boosts retail.

Hines’ Vision Behind Its $3B San Diego Development

Kelsi Maree Borland |

The developer is planning a 200-acre mixed-use project on a former golf course in San Diego.

Features  

Malls Turn to Underused Parking Lots for New Revenue

Les Shaver |

Mall owners are finding ways to use their parking lots to generate revenue and give back to the community.

News  

Sortis Seeks to Save Sustainable Sushi, Buys Troubled Portland-Based SRG

Patrick Smith |

The investment group is looking to bring popular brands Bamboo Sushi, Quick Fish back from the brink.

Features  

Retail Lease Concessions Are Increasing Quickly

Kelsi Maree Borland |

Once hopeful retail owners offering rent deferrals are now awakening to conditional rent abatement for retail tenants as the pandemic wears on.

Features  

Dollar Store Net Lease Cap Rates Fall

Les Shaver |

In Q2, cap rates hit a three-year low as investors seek safety.

Research  

Restaurants' Recovery Pauses Amid COVID-19 Surges, Canceled Re-Openings

Victoria Hudgins |

Restaurants were able to weather COVID-19 lockdowns and occupancy requirements by shifting to off-premises services. But recent coronavirus surges and mandate rollbacks have left the industry in an uneasy waiting period.

Research  

As COVID-19 Strikes Retail, Shopping Centers Hit Recession-Era Levels of Reabsorption

Jacqueline Thomsen |

“How quickly public health improves and if it can be sustained remain the biggest unanswered questions for determining the pace of economic and retail recovery," Cushman & Wakefield says.

Prop 15 Could Dramatically Change Property Tax Collections for CRE

Kelsi Maree Borland |

Commercial properties are currently under the protection of Prop 13, but a new ballot measure seeks to divide the tax policy.

Thought LeadershipPresented by Colliers

CRE Investor Clarity Leads to Renewed Optimism

Brian Lee |

Deal volume should return to normalcy in 2021, according to Colliers International’s Investor Sentiment Survey.