Spotlights

Industrial users will recognize the locational and economic value of Greater Springfield market

As Greater Springfield's industrial market enters the summer of 2010, the market place continues to see oversupply and limited absorption. M...

Riding out the economic storm in Maine: Cautiously optimistic that the worst is behind us

Maine was certainly not immune from the well documented market collapse. All major sectors of the commercial real estate industry were affec...

Price is the number one reason properties do not sell whether we are in a boom or bust market

Over the last several months we have begun to see an upward trend in pricing on quality garden style buildings built after 1960. Recent sale...

2010 is a year of transition from the current market to a balanced market

This is going to an interesting year for commercial real estate. Regardless of our status in the market: owner, tenant, buyer, seller, lende...

Commercial property owners it is up to you: What is in your commercial real estate future?

Duck and run for cover, the sky is really falling. Interest rates are going to skyrocket, knocking what is left of the commercial real estat...

Are we recovering and is it sustainable? We will be sure only after it is!

As news of the economic recovery trickles into various media sources, the health of the housing market remains at the forefront. The data th...

The recovery has begun...lets not blow it! Mid-term election important to restaurant industry success

The restaurant industry that we see has two faces. There are very visible signs that the recession is slowly abating and people are adjustin...

What owners, tenants and developers can do before paying a sub. or supplier mechanic's lien

Landowners, commercial tenants and developers should know that subcontractors and suppliers on their construction projects can look directly...

Current valuation of condominium units: Comparing bulk sales vs. the auction method

Values of condominium units have fallen in some cases by as much as 50%. I question how local assessors in good conscience can not recognize...

A steady stream of new development is occurring in the town of Wallingford

Although the real estate market in Wallingford has softened, there is still a steady stream of new development occurring in the town. On the...