Macon Industrial Real Estate Market Forecast 2009

    Warehouse/industrial Market activity slowed in the 4th quarter of 2008, however the year ended with stabilized occupancy at 73%, basically unchanged from 2007. Occupancy in 2009 is expected to decrease. The construction industry is cutting back on occupied space as the cautious business climate and lack of financing continue to exert a negative influence in…

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    Fickling & Company’s Chief Information Officer & Vice President Name to MarTech Advisory Council

    Fickling & Company’s Epps Named to Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® Marketing and Technology Advisory Council Macon, GA  – 28th February 2018  – Josh Epps, Chief Information Officer & Vice President of Fickling & Company in Macon, Georgia, has been elected to the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® Marketing and Technology…

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      Fine Tuning Commercial Property Management

      The restructuring of the property management department has proven to be successful.  New policies and procedures have been introduced and owners have noticed our proactive approach rather than reactive approach. The tenants are finding that the response time to maintenance calls has been cut in half.  The daily operations of the management department run more…

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        New Commercial Retail Real Estate Developments

        Shoppers, get ready for new stores and restaurants as the first large north Macon/Bibb County retail project, also the area’s first major lifestyle shopping center, prepares to open in a few short weeks.  Located on Riverside Drive, just east of its intersection with I-75, The Shoppes at River Crossing plans to open this Spring with…

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          Housing Market’s Effect On Warner Robins Real Estate

          Morgan Law, Director of the Houston County Industrial Authority, announced recently that in Houston County, there are currently 157 residential subdivisions either under construction, approved for development, or submitted for approval.  This is in light of the information we hear in the national news about the housing bubble.  We don’t believe the housing market turmoil…

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            A Good Time To Invest In Multi-Family Real Estate?

            Is it a good time to purchase multi-family property?  Some of the current market conditions indicate that 2008 could be a year of opportunity for investors in multi-family properties.   Let’s review some of the favorable conditions for the apartment market.   A review of three factors, demands for apartments, supply of apartments and the financial…

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              Commercial Real Estate Continuing Credit Crunch

              As financial institutions are still trying to weather the storm from Subprime Mortgage Crisis, real estate investors should anticipate great challenges in 2008.  The instability in the financial markets has had a domino effect in the investment market for commercial real estate assets.  It first began with an impact on the lenders which moved right through…

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