It is early January, and I am preparing for the new year ahead. I was cleaning out some old emails and files and found the article linked below from Chain Store Age (a key retail trade magazine). The story is about Ace Hardware, and their opening of 170 stores in 2022. The article also mentions that they operate over 5,600
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Bricks and Mortar Is Alive
By Neil Soskin
Wow!! Check out the article below. Amazon has announced their first cinema ! The dominant leader in on-line experience(retail, streaming etc) is now moving more into “bricks and mortar”. With Amazon’s investment in content production it makes sense. Combined with Amazon’s growing investment in grocery and other retail concepts there is a clear message that bricks and mortar retail and…
Year-End Reminders for Commercial Real Estate
Happy new year! It may only the end of October, but for commercial mortgage practitioners with loan closings that can take between forty-five to sixty days, it might as well already be year-end. With a few rare exceptions, most new loan requests are likely to fund in early 2022.
With the new year approaching fast, here are some items we’ve…
Multifamily Accessory Dwelling Unit Podcast with PropertyRadar
By Helen Fower
Information about California’s new laws allowing multifamily properties such as duplexes, triplexes, and any unit count to add more units to the property with Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dMqU6RT084&list=PLfjEtrUFL6mik0XINHwweKmnVtrIAsIOv&index=2