Online shopping brings more demand for distribution centers
It’s the late ’90s. The retail landscape is defined by big-box stores, one-stop shops where consumers can find everything they need.
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June 7, 2019The Sweet 16 round of opportunity zone proposed regs
Perhaps Treasury intentionally waited until after March Madness to release the long-awaited second round of proposed regulations on opportunity zones since the proposed regulations presents their
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June 3, 2019Affordable housing: Choosing a market analyst for your next project
A strong, well-supported market study prepared by a Colorado Housing and Finance Authority-approved analyst is one of the most critical aspects of all tax credit applications. The market study
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May 24, 2019A busy season debrief of 2018 real estate income tax reform
The first year administering any sweeping tax reform with hundreds of pages of new code and thousands of pages of associated guidance is never easy, nor without the devil in the details.
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May 24, 2019The multifamily market: Hype or the real deal?
Is Denver overbuilt, or are all of these new apartment communities making up for pent-up demand from the past 15 years? Why is multifamily so expensive, and when are cap rates going to adjust for a
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May 23, 2019Designing residential in ‘destination neighborhoods’
Since the postwar area, a demographic tidal wave has pushed populations in urban areas to the highest levels in the country’s history. Four-fifths of Americans now live in cities. As cities grow and
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May 17, 2019Small-balance loans bring big benefits to owners
On March 26, Gary Ghiselli closed on refinancing Forest Street, the 24-unit property he has owned for several years. Leveraging a rally in the U.S. Treasury rates, he locked in a 4.09 percent fixed rate for 12
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May 17, 2019Affordable housing: Essential considerations to find the right architect
There are many guides on how to hire an architect with an inevitable “top 10” list of things such as fees (cost per unit vs. percentage fee); process (methodology and software); website
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May 16, 2019How multifamily models are evolving
The apartment landscape in metro Denver has changed tremendously over the past decade. Construction of new multifamily assets has added 58,000 units of inventory to the market since 2010.
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May 13, 2019How local growth restrictions impact affordability
Bob Dylan’s “The Times They Are a-Changin’” title track is not only the most powerful pre-electric album, but also it is the perfect anthem for today’s metro Denver – the population is exploding,
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