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Expert Insights: Sean Boyle on the Place of Virtual Tours in CRE

Sean Boyle talked to us about the growth experienced by virtual tours in the realm of commercial real estate (CRE), as well as some particularities of the Philadelphia real estate market.

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The Bulfinch Companies on Boston Office Market, CRE Success in 2020

How might the pandemic change amenity offerings in commercial real estate going forward? How has the company successfully delivered new office space to the Boston office market and managed a vast portfolio during the constantly changing economic environment of 2020?

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Expert Insights: Chris Thornberg on the Macro Trends the Pandemic is Accelerating

Large forces shape our world, but they’re perpetuated by lots of small instances happening quickly. No time in recent history has this been more apparent than 2020, and…

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Expert Insights: Darius Green on Strengths & Weaknesses of CRE Asset Classes, Phoenix’ Business Climate

In this entry of our Expert Insights series, we spoke to Darius Green, who told us his views of the challenges that different CRE asset classes are facing and how the Phoenix commercial real estate market differentiates itself through business climate and digital infrastructure.

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Expert Insights: Steven Schwarz on the Art of Data Analysis & the Strengths of Arizona CRE

Steven Schwarz, founding partner of real estate investment form ViaWest told us as a part of our Expert Insights series about his experience in the field, how the Arizona commercial real estate (CRE) market is uniquely poised for economic recovery and how data analysis in CRE turned from being a sidenote into an art form.

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Expert Insights: Stephen Critchfield on CRE’s Unique Situation & Leases During Covid

While the commercial real estate market may follow general trends at a national level, every regional and local market features unique conditions. To get an idea of how…

Expert Insights: Dr. Luis Torres on a New Texas Economic Indicator & the Future of CRE

For our latest expert interview, we discussed the Texas economy and commercial real estate market with Dr. Luis Torres, associate research economist at the Real Estate Center at…

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Expert Insights: Anthony W. Orlando Talks Strategic CRE Investment & the Value of Community Input in Development Innovation

Anthony W Orlando — author, real estate researcher, public policy and environmental policy expert, and associate professor at CalPoly Pomona — shares his insights on equitable and sustainable innovation in California commercial real estate.

Buildings After COVID-19: USGBC on New Pilot Credits, Meeting Improved Health Standards in Existing Buildings & More

“Health has been a part of LEED and a big part of the green building conversation, in general, especially in the last few years. Part of the discussion now, though, involves looking at what already exists and reinforcing those solutions, while also taking what we’re learning about the virus and finding new pathways to support the market.”

Expert Insights: Lance Shoemaker on California CRE, COVID Impact & More

Business and RE law instructor with West Valley College, Lance Shoemaker, imparts his take on the potential of California commercial real estate to adapt to changes brought on by COVID, and more.