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Given retail market conditions today, it's no wonder that adaptive reuse is a hot topic. With retail inventory exceeding demand in many markets, converting…
Under the EPA's proposed regulations, any detectable amount of lead dust found while conducting an assessment will be considered 'hazardous' and will require remediation.
Increasing property resilience reduces financial risk to insurers as well as investors and could allow insurance companies to insure properties that otherwise might not meet their risk criteria.
Energy-efficient heating and cooling require buildings to be as airtight as possible, but the pandemic taught us that open air is the best way to control the spread of airborne pathogens. Sustainable IAQ practices address both concerns simultaneously.
Recently passed legislation in California could alleviate some of the challenges in converting retail and office properties into affordable housing and pave the way for other states to enact similar laws.
Aside from gaining better brand perception and meeting the demand of investors, implementing energy efficiency and sustainability measures can also increase commercial property values in measurable ways.
Value changes in retail assets are not as dramatic as in other sectors, but landlords must fine-tune tenant mix and address big box vacancies to stay viable.
Market conditions are ripe for a wave of distressed assets. Before taking title to a distressed asset, opportunistic buyers or foreclosing lenders should be aware of —and prepared for—the unique risks and challenges associated with these properties.
During recent storms, multiple windows fell from high-rise buildings in San Francisco, prompting the City to require façade inspections for newer buildings. Building owners everywhere should be aware of and mitigate the risk associated with façade failures.
While often perceived as inefficient and antiquated, historic buildings can play a valuable role in improving the efficiency and sustainability of a CRE portfolio.
Eric Enloe, Partner Valuation Advisors |
March 28, 2023
As the office market struggles to recover, property owners and managers are challenged to preserve value through leasing efforts and must embrace resourceful, creative asset management and repositioning strategies.
For many commercial real estate players, low transaction volume means tighter dealmaking practices and a redirection of resources towards asset management.
With increasing consumer demand and government incentives, the case for installing EV charging stations has never been stronger—but it's important to have complete and accurate information about your development site before launching an installation.
Your buyer's due diligence reports will find every issue at your property, whether you know about it or not. Investing in predisposition due diligence allows you, the seller, to drive the narrative.
Especially when the property market is tight, interest rates are high, and construction costs are soaring, Historic Tax Credits can be a critical source of funding for owners and developers seeking to reap the benefits of rehabilitating a historic property.
As hurricane Ian reminded, a flood recovery/restoration plan is a key factor of resilience and will expedite your building's return to fully operational condition.
A review of the Inflation Reduction Act's sizeable tax deductions and credits to help subsidize energy efficient buildings and renewable energy generators including solar, energy storage, and EV chargers.
In an uncertain market, what can lenders do to approve more construction loans, gain leverage with difficult borrowers, and ensure projects get completed regardless of default?
Adaptive reuse strategies can keep CRE players competitive despite the cooling market and reduced inventory—but rehabbing, repositioning, or redeveloping an asset comes with specific risks.
Since mid-2021, inflation has reached its fastest pace in four decades. As we enter the second half of 2022, we're seeing inflation deter some borrowers…
Today's energy efficient buildings may contribute to unhealthy indoor atmospheres, so a proactive approach to indoor air quality is essential to protect occupants and reduce risk.
As we head into the seventh consecutive "above-normal" hurricane season, the push for early actions to protect lives, property, and natural values continues.
In the real world of retail real estate, interpreting and applying lease terms can be a messy business, particularly when it comes to property condition and maintenance.
At the ninth annual Construction Lender Risk Management Roundtable, developers, investors, and lenders from around the country discussed the unique opportunities and risks in the current construction market.
Attendees at the 2022 Housing California Conference explored housing models, inclusionary practices, government programs, energy incentives and more in an effort to address the affordable housing crisis facing California and the rest of the United States.
Indoor air quality for cannabis-related businesses is a key concern for business owners and landlords, who must protect themselves from liability while offering safe, acceptable conditions for tenants, employees, and customers.
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