Commercial Investment Real Estate July/August 2016 | Page 3

COMMERCIAL
INVESTMENT
July/August 2016 Vol. XXXVI No. 4
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Those who
contribute to the
CCIM Foundation are
giving to those who
seek the CCIM
designation.
COVER
STORY
Perched on FEATURES
Down
a Plateau  Breaking
Defeasance
Economists
remain positive
despite slow
growth ahead.
by Beth Mattson-Tieg
Trends
CMBS borrowers should
understand the prepayment
process. What key points attract
nonprofi t tenant interest?
by Thomas Welch and John Poole Matt Johnson
 Gold Rush
As self-storage profi ts soar,
multiple buyers hunt for the
best properties.
by Sara S. Patterson
 Top Tech Tips from
CCIM Pros
Here’s what the best in
commercial real estate use
every day.
by Sara Drummond
CCIM.com
 Offi ce Leasing
by Peter Davies, CCIM, and
COLUMNS
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President’s Desk
Business Issues
CCIM Q&A
Financing Focus
Investment Analysis
Legal Briefs
CCIM Education
D E PA RT M E N T S
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Market Trends
Regional Outlook
International Beat
Deal Makers
CCIM Connections
July | August | 2016
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