Still, at some point the worst of the pandemic will subside. When it does, we will not be returning to the same world. That has sparked many discussions in the commercial real estate industry as to what a post-COVID-19 landscape will look like and what that will mean for the various sub-sectors in the industry. In the following gallery we've put together insights from some commercial real estate pros, including comments from several members of JLL's corporate solutions team. We've also curated links from reports and other sources to round out the observations.
The department store sector was already facing massive challenges. With consumers unlikely to return to malls anytime soon, some chains will disappear.
Everyone from cloud service providers to streaming services is needing more data storage space as people remain at home. That is resulting in a positive outlook for data center opertors.
In this episode of NREI's Common Area, David Bodamer talks to Bob Atkins, principal of the Atkins Cos., about what he's learned from operating his company's medical office portfolio in the COVID-19 era.
Some New Yorkers are permanently making the switch to the suburbs due to the coronavirus, reports The New York Times. More households paid their rent in the first week of May than expected, according to the Wall Street Journal. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.