Downtown Durham is booming. Take a drive down any of the one ways that will confuse you and see the change happening. It’s all local, hip, and for the better. Businesses are lurking at the opportunity of opening up shop in one of the seven downtown districts. (Brightleaf, Wearhouse, Central Park, City Center, American Tobacco, Government Services, and the Golden Belt) Showing a client downtown…
Appreciation has grown as much as 9 percent in Raleigh for commercial space into the year of 2018. Reasoning behind that would be because vacancies are below 5 percent and the market has absorbed 1.3 million sq. feet of commercial space in 2018. Durham is…
Commercial real estate is inextricably tied to economic factors, both local and beyond. Locally, it is clear things are still booming: the Raleigh-Durham area has been abuzz with news of Amazon and Apple potentially locating new offices here; a quick survey of local …
A few weeks ago, we presented a summary of LPL’s predictions for the current bull market, looking at five indicators known as the “Five Forecasters”: the Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index (LEI), the US….
How long can a good thing last?? Our nation has enjoyed a bull market for nine years—the second-longest stretch since World War II! With such a mix of things to consider these days—low unemployment, increased wages, the impact of new tariffs, new tax laws…
From a business standpoint, 2018 is shaping up to be quite an interesting year. According to the November 3, 2017 Kiplinger Letter forecast, the year has many “reasons for optimism”. Among the more outstanding factors…
Capitalization Rates or “Cap Rates” and Debt Coverage Ratios or “DCRs” are highly effective and popular commercial real estate metrics that can be used for valuation analysis of real estate, property trends, and …
The real estate market has a great tool for people to use to maximize their dollars and use them wisely – 1031 Exchange. Here are the four types…
1. Delayed Exchange
This type has rules, ….
