CARLSBAD, CA—Anchored shopping centers offer the best investmentopportunity, especially in centers with centers in whichsupermarkets hold the anchor position, according toReal Capital Markets' May 2017 Retail SentimentReport. Based on RCM's survey of retail investorsearlier this month, the report finds anchored centers cited by morethan 40% of respondents, due largely to the relative ease ofunderwriting these properties.
“Anchored centers, whether highlighted by a grocery store oranother strong big box retailer, remain the category where themajority of investors see the greatest opportunity,” says SteveShanahan, executive managing director with Carlsbad, CA-based RCM.“Though e-commerce is highly disruptive for so many businesses,grocery stores may be among the least vulnerable.”
Continue Reading for Free
Register and gain access to:
- Breaking commercial real estate news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
- Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
- Critical coverage of the property casualty insurance and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, PropertyCasualty360 and ThinkAdvisor
*May exclude premium content
Already have an account?
Sign In Now
© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.
Paul Bubny
Paul Bubny is managing editor of Real Estate Forum and GlobeSt.com. He has been reporting on business since 1988 and on commercial real estate since 2007. He is based at ALM Real Estate Media Group's offices in New York City.
