With the recent downgrade of the U.S. credit rating by Standard & Poor's from AAA to AA+, it reminds us of the importance to make certain a ...
With the range of lending sources available today to the real estate developer and owner, the question is always asked, why use the services...
I started this article thinking I'd just leave a blank page. "Intentionally omitted," I laughed, "that sums up the western Massachusetts ind...
It seems to be the increasingly trending word in the commercial real estate industry: auction. Over the past four years, buyers and sellers,...
Two people sign a brokerage agreement. The broker agrees to use best efforts to procure tenants. The owner agrees to pay a brokerage commiss...
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The news has been good in Boston if your work involves rental communities. Everyday there is news of another new community, a ...
Market bounces are truly rare. They occurred once in the 1980s, once in the late 1990s, and now Q3 2011.
Market bounces start at very low po...
The word "may" best defines the current commercial real estate market. As in, the U.S. Congress may close tax loopholes. It may increase inc...
The Rhode Island Chapter of the Appraisal Institute announces with regret the passing of one of our members, Jacalyn Haggarty McDermott. Jac...
Over the last several years as the economy has gyrated wildly, so has the appraisal industry. Looking back, 2007 was a great year. Appraisal...