Regional Commercial Real Estate Trends
Brandywine CEO Jerry Sweeney Sees Signs of a Big Year for Owners of High-End Commercial Real Estate

Covid-19 sent shockwaves through the commercial real estate market in 2020. Jerry Sweeney now sees opportunity. “I think everybody who’s in our business should be incredibly enthusiastic about what could happen in […]
Read More....Developers Want Malls to Become Warehouses or Offices. It Is a Slog.

Potential land mines await those seeking to raze and redevelop a space that spans dozens of football fields Many developers look at failing malls and envision modern office campuses, bustling […]
Read More....Air Cargo Construction is Booming, Thanks to Amazon

Since the pandemic started nearly a year ago, 15,000 fewer people arrive and depart daily from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, known as CVG. Yet the 60% drop in passenger […]
Read More....WCRE FOURTH QUARTER 2020 REPORT

WCRE FOURTH QUARTER 2020 REPORT: SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY & PHILLY CRE MARKETS REMAIN ON SHAKY GROUND AS PANDEMIC WEARS ON Industrial was Strong, While Other Sectors Felt the Brunt of […]
Read More....Governor Murphy Signs the NJ Economic Recovery Act of 2020

Effective today, January 7, 2020, Governor Phil Murphy signed the NJ Economic Recovery Act of 2020. The NJERA bill creates a 7-year, $14 Billion Dollar bundle of tax incentives geared […]
Read More....Apartment Rents, Occupancies Stabilizing in Center City Philadelphia

Philadelphia proved to be one of the most stable major apartment markets in the U.S. during 2020, with rents in many of its suburban submarkets ending the year up more than […]
Read More....Eight Ways the Pandemic Changed Commercial Real Estate

The coronavirus pandemic has forced the commercial real estate market into a series of seismic shifts, accelerating some trends and bringing others to a complete halt. It wasn’t so long […]
Read More....Scranton’s Industrial Market Holds on Strong Through 2020

With just a few weeks left in the year, it appears increasingly likely that Scranton will be crowned the 2020 Queen of Pennsylvania logistics. Her ascension to the throne is somewhat surprising. […]
Read More....Murphy USA’s $645 Million QuickChek Deal Shows Growing Convenience Store Demand

The purchase of QuickChek, a family-owned regional chain with stores in New Jersey and New York, for $645 million by Southern-based gas-and-convenience-store giant Murphy USA spotlights how demand is rising […]
Read More....More Positive Developments in Allentown’s Neighborhood Improvement Zone

It was a busy week for the commercial property market in downtown Allentown, Pennsylvania. For those tracking the growth and development occurring within the unique tax-incentive program contained entirely within Pennsylvania’s third […]
Read More....Voorhees Town Center Buyer Terminates Agreement

Brandywine Acquisition & Development has terminated its purchase and sale agreement to acquire the Voorhees Town Center due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, according to a statement from the real […]
Read More....Gap Inc. to Close 350 Stores by 2023 as Clothing Retailer Retools Real Estate Footprint

Iconic retailer Gap Inc. said it would close 350 stores by 2023 across its namesake and Banana Republic brands, a decision that is expected to reduce its mall-based locations by an estimated […]
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