Fed Reports Scattered Signs of Pick Up in Economy

June 15, 2011 – CRE Market Holds Steady but Loan Demand Picks Up




Rising Occupancy Should Bring Growth In Retail Rents By Year-End

May 22, 2011 – Near-Term Outlook For Retail Real Estate Remains Positive Despite First-Quarter Pause In Net Absorption




Report: Block E Casino Could Face Many Obstacles

May 9,2011 – Skeptics of the plan to place a casino at the downtown Minneapolis development say that attracting people could be difficult and the casino would likely face a tough fight from the state’s Native American tribes.




Normal just fine for retail real estate

Portland OR – After the collapse of 2008 and 2009, Greater Portland is back on firmer ground, brokers report.




What to expect in real estate investment this year

Last, let’s look at the results of the Minnesota Commercial Real Estate Survey. The semiannual survey poses questions to 50 local real estate market experts …




Commercial Real Estate: Out of Intensive Care, but Still in Recovery

Despite a Positive Prognosis for a Full Recovery, the Commercial Real Estate Market Continues to Recuperate, According to John B. Levy & Company “Mortgage …




Is the Commercial Real Estate Downturn Over?

The National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries, or NCREIF, reported this week that commercial property returns had jumped sharply in the fourth quarter of 2010.




Optimism Returns to Commercial Real Estate Market

Los Angeles – To the relief of brokers and landlords and even deal-hungry tenants the L. A. County commercial real estate market appeared finally to start its nascent recovery in the final quarter of last year.