The Healthy Building Movement: A $1T Industry Built On Nothing More Than Good Intentions
Healthy and sustainable construction became a trillion-dollar industry in 2016, and it's doubling every three years. But while sustainable design is fairly backed by data supporting its impact and ROI, wellness is much more intangible, and workplace experts don't agree on the so-called proof behind it.
“Anyone who says they can give you specific data proving that a given wellness measure works — I'd be skeptical,” said Nina Charnotskaia, who leads all of CBRE's workplace research efforts in the Americas.
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Is It Time For Lenders To Get More Comfortable With Nontraditional Retail Anchors?
As retail becomes more experiential, many cities' annual restaurant sales outpace annual grocery sales. Dine-in theaters, fitness centers and experiential anchors are often part of an ideal tenant mix, Endeavor vice president of leasing Adam Zimel said at Bisnow's Annual Austin…
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JLL Capital Markets Completes Sale Of San Antonio Multifamily Asset
Windmill Investments purchased Peanut Factory Lofts, a 102-unit, newly constructed Class-A property in Downtown San Antonio. JLL managing director Scott LaMontagne and senior vice president Moses Siller worked on behalf of seller 210 Development.
The deal includes the 3.37 acres…
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Luke's Locker Tries To Outrun Bankruptcy With Store Closings, Files Chapter 11
After a Facebook post last week announcing temporary store closings, Dallas-based running and fitness retailer Luke's Locker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection yesterday.
Three locations — Montgomery Plaza in Fort Worth, Mockingbird Lane in Dallas and Gaston Avenue in…
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4 Reasons Investors Can Still Look To Multifamily As A Safe Bet
The multifamily market is showing signs of a moderate slowdown this year, with average apartment rents decelerating on a national scale and incoming supply expected to push up vacancy rates. Experts say the sector will remain strong amidst these challenges, as outlined in Yardi Matrix's U.S. Multifamily Outlook report.
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Mall Owners Struggle To Unload Real Estate Assets With Limited Buyers Pool
Given the excess of available retail real estate on the market, it's getting increasingly difficult for mall owners to sell properties, especially considering the limited pool of buyers.
Most of the shuttering department stores and mall-dependent retailers are closing locations in weak centers with declining foot traffic—which aren't easy stores to sell.
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