Could blockchain make commercial real estate investments even more accessible? Check out the below article on the challenges acquiring commercial real estate has currently and hear from Hernando Fernandez, blockchain expert, on how these can easily be overcome using cryptocurrency. https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/566665839/blockchain-is-revolutionizing-commercial-real-estate-investment-hernando-fernandez-says Read More
“According to a new CBRE market survey, U.S. commercial real estate investment has bounced back from COVID-19 pandemic, with investor demand reaching new heights and capitalization rates declining across the real estate spectrum.” Read World Property Journal’s article to learn more about Office, Multifamily, Retail, and Industrial space. https://www.worldpropertyjournal.com/real-estate-news/united-states/austin/commercial-real-estate-news-cbre-2022-commercial-investment-report-tom-edwards-office-cap-rates-in-2022-covid-19-impact-on-commercial-real-estate-inve-13001.php Read More
As we rapidly approach the 2-year mark for the global pandemic, Dan Rosenbloom, Managing Director and Head of Investments at Cadre shares his positive outlook for the commercial real estate industry in 2022. Read the article to learn more about the trends to watch for this year. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesfinancecouncil/2022/02/16/seven-trends-driving-commercial-real-estate-in-2022/?sh=50eb7b6457c1Read More
We congratulate Longevity Partners, one of Helm’s clients as they continue their growth in the ESG industry! Longevity Partners provides full-service consultancy to future-proof property investment portfolios from carbon foot-printing to climate risk, ESG strategy development and implementation and works alongside real estate owners to position their assets to meet tomorrow’s needs. Read the latest...Read More
In the effort to build a greener future, developers and landlords consider if paying these “green premiums” are really worth the investment. “JLL’s “Decarbonizing the Built Environment” report found that 63 percent of leading investors strongly agree that green strategies can drive higher occupancy, higher rents, higher tenant retention and overall higher value.” Read Green...Read More
The Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank repurposed a bank examinations tool and made it relevant to commercial real estate for multiple cities across the US. Check it out this helpful, free tool here! https://www.atlantafed.org/center-for-housing-and-policy/data-and-tools/commercial-real-estate-momentum-index.aspx The Index provides a time series analysis of numerous market dynamics which are aggregated to help users understand the momentum of change...Read More
The e-commerce warehouse space demand is not slowing down in 2022. Prologis finished up a 1 million-square-foot facility in California for Amazon and is expecting this is only the tip of the iceberg for distribution space real estate needs in the new year. Read Costar’s article on projected numbers for 2022. https://product.costar.com/home/news/shared/1768571162?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=personalized&utm_content=p1&t=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJjb250YWN0SWQiOiI0ODE0OTc1IiwiY3VsdHVyZUNvZGUiOiJlbi1VUyIsImlhdCI6MTY0MjY5NzY5MH0.rbhanFfdVeFzq4wa_9vq6kzQp4fshFGEJYpJLSqjKiARead More
Is your office environment considered healthy? For the past two years companies have focused primarily on sanitized work stations and common areas, but recent studies show the importance of what clean air quality and ventilation can have in the role of preventing the spread of Covid-19 variants. https://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/06/healthy-buildings-can-help-stop-covid-19-boost-worker-productivity.html?__source=iosappshare%7Ccom.apple.UIKit.activityRead More
What do Chicago’s Fulton Market and Charlotte’s South End have in common? Both of these neighborhood’s office supply space has more than doubled over the past half-decade, growing from meatpacking and warehouse space, to mega name-brand offices. Read more about these transitional neighborhoods below. https://product.costar.com/home/news/shared/1430144104?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=personalized&utm_content=p1&t=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJjb250YWN0SWQiOiI0ODE0OTc1IiwiY3VsdHVyZUNvZGUiOiJlbi1VUyIsImlhdCI6MTY0MDAxMjU3Nn0.mnCG3ONlxw1d5yeh9nHFRs26xXA3-gqMTlskT2fPTesRead More
As big tech companies continue to move offices and headquarters to Austin, “the influx of personnel and expertise is excellent news for investors since not only do the employees fill up apartments quickly — keeping occupancy rates high — but they also pay higher rents for homes appointed with the right amenities.” Read Forbes latest article on...Read More
