Despite concerns about an economically- and cyclically-fueled dip in foreign investment in American properties, the U.S. remains a coveted place for cross-border deals.
Computing power is a vital part of any business infrastructure, and corporate tenants want state-of-the-art data center capabilities on site. This represents a substantial investment for developers, especially because the cost to build a data center is now about $200 per sq. ft. Anything that can cut data center costs, shorten delivery time, and provide permanent power sooner benefits both developers and tenants, which is why more commercial projects are deploying modular data centers.
The level of bearishness in the retail real estate sector is lifting. Can lenders maintain underwriting discipline as interest rates fall? Read these and other stories in NREI's November/December 2019 edition.
Natural light can increase office rental rates by 5 to 7 percent, reports Forbes. Landlords who want to attract and retain tenants should become acquainted with technology redefining property management and tenant relations, according to the Miami Herald. These are among today's must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.
