COVID-19
Office Leasing Activity Increases But Remains Well Below Pre-Covid-19 Levels
Office leasing activity has shown signs of improvement in recent months, although it remains below pre-pandemic levels. According to VTS Inc., a commercial real estate leasing and asset-management platform, the […]
Read More....Retailers Still Opening in Malls Despite Potential Recession
The biggest shopping mall owners in the United States say retailers are still forging ahead with plans to open new stores in spite of growing recession fears and decades-high inflation […]
Read More....Office demand in major US markets rises in March but ‘too early to tell’ long-term
At least one tracker of office-market demand in major U.S. markets shows an improvement in March, after five months of stagnation. VTS Inc.’s VTS Office Demand Index, or VODI, grew […]
Read More....Cooling Off as the Delta Variant Strikes
Signs are mounting that economic conditions are softening, putting economic growth at risk of moderation. Several reports measuring consumer behavior, business activity, and the housing market released last week showed […]
Read More....The Future of Office Work has Arrived
Effective 6 AM on June 4, 2021, employers had the green light to require their employees to return to the office. Gov. Phil Murphy’s Executive Order No. 243 rescinds the […]
Read More....Covid-19 is affecting CRE lease negotiations. Here’s what experts are seeing.
How will Covid-19 affect the future of commercial real estate? It’s a multibillion-dollar question that’s been debated since the start of the pandemic. With many businesses still plotting their returns to […]
Read More....Reopening a Business After the Coronavirus Shutdown
Let’s look at what liabilities to consider when reopening a business after the coronavirus shutdown. As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have an unprecedented effect on daily life, many […]
Read More....Architectural Walls in a Post Coronavirus World
How our work environments and the use of architectural walls will change due to the COVID‐19 pandemic is changing daily (and sometimes hourly). Since many of you have asked my […]
Read More....The CARES Act and Commercial Real Estate
Signed into law by President Trump last Friday, the CARES Act is designed to provide assistance to American workers, families, businesses, municipalities and health care systems through an over $2 […]
Read More....(COVID-19 Update) Implications for Landlord-Tenant Relationships
In light of COVID-19 and the evolving climate resulting therefrom, Commercial and Residential Landlords are being presented with difficult decisions necessitating quick response. Everyone agrees health and safety is the […]
Read More....SBA Disaster Loan Program
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering designated states and territories low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the […]
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