Washington, D.C. — The National Retail Federation (NRF) has reported that retail sales during 2022’s November-December holiday season rose 5.3 percent year-over-year, reaching $936.3 billion. Though the number fell short of NRF’s predictions, which anticipated an increase of 6 to
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Motivation is one of the prime drivers in any market cycle. Some markets are affected by interest rates and others by inflation. One way or another, however, a retail investment and its returns need to provide an investor a reason
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There will always be a tug-of-war between retail buyers and sellers — or, really, buyers and sellers of any kind. Both parties want to achieve the best price, but that number looks quite different depending on their side of the
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The City of Murrieta, located in Southern California, has seen explosive growth, leading to expanding retail potential — especially in the experiential arena. The city’s retail successes have been based on its destination location, strong safety record, relatively young population and commitment
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Real estate is densifying across the country, and retail has become an important amenity as people seek to live, work and play all together in mixed-use locations. The pandemic sped up a trend already well underway before the start of 2020
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Investment volume, capital and competition in the retail sector have been at unprecedented levels lately, leading to lower cap rates as well as more flexibility than investments in multifamily and industrial. The amount of capital and trade money in the
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What does it take to build a $5.2 billion recession-resilient, necessity retail property portfolio? Reporter Nellie Day of Retail Insight explored this topic and more with Jason Slear, Executive Vice President, Real Estate Acquisitions and Dispositions at The Necessity Retail
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Shopping center developers, owners and managers are using property technology (prop tech) to make sense of a wealth of new, retail-generated data to create an ongoing, positive experience for customers. Sandy Sigal, president and CEO of NewMark Merrill, explains that geofencing and phone
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Where are the opportunities in today’s single tenant net lease (STNL) market? The ever-changing nature of today’s retail environment has placed an emphasis on finding the best properties, while compressed cap rates and rising interest rates have created obstacles for investors
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Where does net lease stand at the moment? As cap rates compress for single tenant net lease (STNL) deals, investors are expanding their outlooks to find retail opportunities. Multi-tenant centers, particularly three-to-five-tenant strip centers, are the property types currently appealing
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Commercial real estate retail marketers today must navigate an increasingly complex marketing landscape. How can they identify the right tools and technologies necessary to scale their marketing presence efficiently across locations? Many people talk a good game about the benefits
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The City of Moreno Valley is located in Southern California in the Inland Empire, one of the fastest growing regions in the United States. The residence of over 217,000 people and growing by 3.5 percent every year, the city is
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