Driving forces behind private capital investment
Strengthened consumer confidence and unemployment at a 50-year low have materially benefited the continued success of the retail property market across the Colorado Front Range.
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November 11, 2019Challenges and opportunities for retail development
Despite overreaching concerns of e-commerce negatively impacting bricks-and-mortar shopping centers, the retail fundamentals in Denver are thriving. Fueled by continued growth in consumer
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November 8, 2019Considerations for procuring the right food hall
Throughout Denver, over the past couple of years, food halls have been one of the most prevalent emerging trends for retail. Earlier this year, Phil Colicchio, executive managing director, specialty food
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November 4, 2019Fitness gets retail back in shape
It seems that everyone still is trying to find the next big thing for retail. Some landlords focus on assembling food halls, others look at a range of entertainment concepts from virtual reality to axe-throwing.
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November 3, 2019Owners can sue in federal court for inverse condemnation
Landowners who claim the government took their property – whether through regulation, use, occupation or other means – now can bring a claim for just compensation in federal courts, the U.S.
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October 25, 2019Why we believe self-storage is today’s easiest asset to own
Our company started out doing residential flips and condo conversions. We quickly realized that was not for us, so we knew a change was needed. Using a structured decision-making process I learned in the
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October 21, 2019Proceed with caution when using condo unit escrow deposits
While residential condominium development still has not reached its pre-Great Recession levels, it is growing (albeit slowly). This type of project presents an interesting source of capital for developers in
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October 18, 2019When looking for financing opportunities, go West
The California Mortgage Brokers Association held its 22nd Annual Western States Commercial Real Estate Finance Conference in Las Vegas in early September. The conference focused on the current
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October 14, 2019Collaborate to create communities within buildings
There’s no denying that Denver’s commercial real estate market is hot. Owners of existing office buildings are facing tough competition on several fronts. The last four years have seen impressive levels
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October 7, 2019Preventative care lowers mechanical costs
Extending building life, keeping costs low and reducing downtime – these are just some of the benefits you will receive when properly maintaining your mechanical systems within your facility. Whether it’s 100
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October 6, 2019