Commercial Investment Real Estate May/June 2016 | Page 3
COMMERCIAL
INVESTMENT
May/June 2016 Vol. XXXV No. 3
Auto parts
stores spark
demand in
net lease
market.
COVER
STORY
Big Box FEATURES
Hotel Market:
Breakup U.S.
An Overview
Retail experts
puzzle out
shrinking store
footprints and
excess space.
CCIM.com
by Beth Mattson-Tieg
Borrowers
Beware?
Demand is high and
fundamentals are strong —
for now. Financing conditions
tighten as lenders face
more stringent regulations.
by Jeff Greenwald, MAI, SRA, FRICS by Sara Drummond
Independents’ Day
Small size matters, so
does fl exibility, agility, and
personalized service.
by Sarah Hoban
Striding Toward
Equality
Women have made enormous
inroads in commercial real
estate by focusing on their
skills, natural strengths, and
networking.
by Sara S. Patterson
COLUMNS
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President’s Desk
Business Issues
CCIM Q&A
Financing Focus
Investment Analysis
Legal Briefs
Technology Solutions
D E PA RT M E N T S
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Market Trends
Regional Outlook
International Beat
Deal Makers
CCIM Connections
May | June | 2016