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Industry insights, market outlook reports and commercial real estate
news, and trends from the Coldwell Banker Commercial brand.

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Oct 13, 2020

Amazon Looks to JCPenney and Sears Buildings

Amazon, Inc. has recently been in talks with the largest mall owner in the United States to take over space left by ailing or vacant department stores. Simon Property Group has been working with Amazon to explore the opportunity of turning some of their vacant anchor department stores into distribution hubs.

Oct 6, 2020

Will Self-Touring Replace the Leasing Assistant?

As this trend grows in popularity nationwide, prospective tenants can schedule a self-guided tour online, go through an identity verification process, and then receive an access code for their private self-guided tour.

Sep 29, 2020

Smart Apartment Technology is Here to Stay: Here's Why

From smart locks and smart lockers to smart lights and smart speakers, today’s smart home technologies seem endless — and they’re improving the rental experience for both tenants and property managers. But how?

Sep 22, 2020

Understanding Big Data in the Real Estate Space

Big data is everywhere and significantly impacts nearly every industry, including commercial real estate. And soon enough, if commercial real estate professionals aren’t using big data in their business, they’ll get left behind their competition.

Sep 15, 2020

3 Considerations to Make Before Jumping Into the Cloud

If you spend any time at all talking about networking technology, it’s nearly impossible to avoid talking or hearing about the cloud. But how much do you really know about the cloud? Have you implemented cloud technology into your business model yet?

Sep 10, 2020

Life, Family, and Values: An American Story of a Lucky Name

Coldwell Banker Commercial has four core values. They are: Do Right, Big Hearted, Ownership Mentality, and Win Together. These core values are the underlying essence of the CBC network's individuals. These values are demonstrated by sales practitioners, office support staff, and leaders of affiliate companies.

Sep 8, 2020

How the Home Office Will Impact Multifamily Tenant Wants

When the coronavirus began spreading around the world earlier this year, massive and across-the-board shelter-in-place mandates created a gigantic social experiment involving remote working. And now that we’re several months in, it seems people who can work from home typically like doing so.

Sep 1, 2020

3 Things Savvy Investors Should Know About Opportunity Zones

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, TCJA, is heralded for its unique ability to funnel billions of dollars into these struggling low-income communities. However, some question whether this program will add or detract value to the community in the long run.

Aug 25, 2020

Here's What We're Watching in the Food Delivery Space

Regarding news about the COVID-19 pandemic, there seems to have been no shortage of news regarding the food industry. First, masses of people stockpiled, leaving consumers without access to fresh fruit and vegetables, which left grocery stores struggling to keep up with never-before-seen levels of consumer demand.

Aug 18, 2020

Are Your Covid Precautions Up to Par?

To continue to operate businesses responsibly and reduce the impact of COVID-19 conditions as much as possible for employees, customers, and the public, all employers must develop a plan for COVID-19.

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