INSIGHTS

A NEW LOOK AT THE METROS OUT IN FRONT IN 2019: Top 5 Phase I ESA Markets by Size
Late last month, I delivered my mid-year market update, highlighting key trends in commercial real estate this year—and what that’s meant for the volume of Phase I environmental site assessments across the U.S.… READ MORE >
  |   08.22.2019
WHAT MEGA TRENDS ARE RESHAPING COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE?
NOTE TO READERS: Below is an article that was just published in the Summer edition of the EBA Journal. The focus is on how broad trends like office-using job growth, site reuse and READ MORE >
  |   06.14.2019
PRISM 2019: CBRE’s SPENCER LEVY CONNECTS THE DOTS ON MEGA TRENDS
If you want to know how broader mega trends are impacting commercial real estate investment, you can’t do better than CBRE’s Spencer Levy. We were the lucky ones to have him deliver the… READ MORE >
  |   05.14.2019
MBA of NY Q&A with PRISM Speaker Brian Bailey, Fed Reserve Atlanta
“The larger banks are very disciplined in their commercial real estate lending, but when you get beyond that segment, there’s a significant competitive force that’s being applied to banks from the non-banks.” L… READ MORE >
  |   03.14.2019
FINDING YIELD DURING RECORD ECONOMIC RECOVERY
NOTE TO READERS: Below is an article that was just published in the Summer edition of the EBA Journal. The focus is on where the commercial real estate market stands at the first READ MORE >
  |   07.02.2018
Diamonds in the Rough
The mid-year edition of CRE Direct opens with a Letter from the Editor, immediately calling out the question on everyone’s mind: When will the next recession take hold?
“How long [the economic recovery]
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  |   06.14.2018
5 Reasons to Submit a PRISM Awards Nomination
Ever had your name called in a roomful of other professionals because someone nominated you for the honor of receiving an industry award of recognition? Few have. For many, it’s a once-in-a-career honor.… READ MORE >
  |   03.06.2018
FIVE MARKET PREDICTIONS FOR 2018
Part II of II Last week, I published Part I in a two-part series on five market predictions for 2018 based on my opening track at the Environmental Bankers Association’s winter conference. In… READ MORE >
  |   01.22.2018
Five Market Predictions for 2018
Part I of II Thanks to EBA President Bill Sloan at Commerce Bank for inviting me to open up the EBA Winter Conference in sunny Long Beach—leaving our sub-zero New England temps behind.… READ MORE >
  |   01.18.2018
Retail Isn't A Dirty Word
NOTE TO READERS: This brief, authored by EDR Insight’s Dianne Crocker, was published in Commercial Real Estate Direct’s Year-End 2017 edition and is reprinted below with permission from the publisher. Retail Isn’t a READ MORE >
  |   01.12.2018