Commercial Real Estate Investing and Aquisitions

    It appears the Federal Reserve is finally done with its interest rate hikes in the wake of mixed economic signals on inflation and housing.  Besides rising energy prices, inflation has been tamed for the time being.  Employment statistics still look good, but wage increases for most workers have been almost non-existent.  The Ten Year U.S….

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      Industrial Property Market in Macon Q3 2006

      The second quarter of 2006 ended with total available Industrial Property inventory up significantly, as predicted.  The official closing of the Brown & Williamson Tobacco plant added over 2 million square feet to the market, to bring the total vacant to over 4 million square feet. However, the high available inventory is primarily attributed to large…

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        Real Estate Investment Market Q3 2007

        Improving fundamentals across all property types is drawing a greater amount of investors to value-added assets. While there are still investors focusing on acquiring stable, well-leased assets, others have shifted their attention to buying value-added properties that offer income and value appreciation and higher returns through retenanting, repositioning, and/or the releasing of available space.  It…

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        KINJO KITCHEN & BLACK CAT

        We’ve got a yummy secret to share with you today. It’s all about Kinjo Kitchen and Black Cat Liquor and Libations! Located right in the heart of Macon, GA. We’re diving into the inside scoop on what makes Kinjo and Black Cat the go-to spot for incredible flavors and unforgettable vibes. Whether you’re a local…

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          Current Commercial Real Estate Credit Crunch

          Why has the sub-prime mortgage debacle resulted in a credit crunch on commercial mortgage backed securities lenders (CMBS) as well?  Well, most insiders don’t believe it is a direct result of the sub-prime hangover.  They believe it has been in the works since the beginning of the second quarter when Moody’s issued a warning that…

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            Retail Real Estate Market Q4 2007

            Retailers and Industry continue to move into our area. Investors are looking intently at our region. There are numerous projects in the works. Why are we enjoying this prosperity? For one, the real estate dollar goes a long way in our area compared to other areas around our region. For another, Atlanta sprawl moves closer…

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