The Future of Brick-and-Mortar Retail in the Digital Age
One of the most compelling pieces of evidence for the staying power of brick-and-mortar retail is the fact that many successful online retailers are now investing in physical store locations
Revitalizing Vacant Commercial Properties
Revitalizing Vacant Commercial Properties As a commercial real estate broker serving the greater Boston and eastern Massachusetts region, I have witnessed the challenges that vacant commercial properties pose to our communities. These properties not only detract from...
Investing in Commercial Real Estate in a Post-Pandemic Age
Investing in Commercial Real Estate in a Post-Pandemic Age The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically reshaped the commercial real estate landscape across the globe. As lockdowns forced businesses to go remote and commuting ground to a halt, the demand for office spaces...
Effective Strategies for Commercial Real Estate Risk Management
Investing in commercial real estate can be a lucrative endeavor, but it's not without its risks. From fluctuating market conditions and tenant turnover to natural disasters and regulatory changes, there are numerous potential pitfalls that can derail even the most...
How Demographic Shifts Influence Commercial Real Estate Markets
Demographic trends and population changes have a major impact on the commercial real estate landscape. Everything from an aging population to shifting generational preferences can drive demand for different types of commercial properties. As a real estate investor or...
Sustainable Building Practices in Commercial Real Estate
In today's commercial real estate market, sustainability is no longer a niche concern. It's a critical factor that can impact everything from a building's value and operating costs to its attractiveness to tenants and investors. As commercial real estate consultants,...
Zoning Laws for Commercial Development in Massachusetts
The world of commercial real estate development is exciting, filled with the potential to turn ideas into vibrant spaces that serve a community and generate healthy returns. But before the bulldozers roll in and the construction begins, there's a crucial step that can...
Mixed-Use Developments are Revitalizing Our Cities
Mixed-Use Developments are Revitalizing Our Cities Mixed-use developments are rapidly transforming the way we live, work, and interact in urban centers. These developments combine residential, commercial, and sometimes even industrial uses within a single project....
The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Commercial Real Estate Valuations
The commercial real estate (CRE) industry is on the cusp of a technological revolution. Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), and blockchain are poised to transform the way we value properties and make investment decisions....
Mapping Boston’s Commercial Real Estate Zones
Boston is one of America's oldest cities, boasting a rich tapestry of history, education, and culture. Not surprisingly, its commercial real estate landscape is equally multifaceted, comprising different zones each with their unique characteristics and offerings. If...