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A Conversation with Bill Maas, CCIM, VP, Block & Company, Inc., Realtors

The Chevron deference doctrine, a legal precedent from 1984, gave regulatory agencies significant power in interpreting unclear laws. However, the Supreme Court's recent decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo shifts this power back to the courts, marking a major change in how laws affecting industries, including commercial real estate, will be interpreted. This landmark decision could reshape many areas of regulation in commercial real estate, from environmental standards to zoning laws.

Can commercial real estate professionals afford not to invest in smart technology?

The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) announced a landmark settlement agreement in Mid-March 2024 that would resolve litigation brought on behalf of home sellers related to broker commissions.

Message from the 2024 Global President of the CCIM Institute.

In response to industry needs, The CCIM Institute launches a new program.

High Costs Continue to Weigh on Commercial Real Estate

CONTRIBUTOR: Michael Hironimus, CCIM

By Michael Campbell, CCIM

Once considered a subsegment of office properties, medical office buildings have come into their own over the past decade.

Lessons I’ve Learned from Climbing Mountains

At the time of this writing, Baby Boomers account for more than 44% of real estate wealth in the U.S., according to the Federal Reserve.

Owner’s protective professional indemnity has become a valuable tool to help insulate commercial real estate professionals from various exposures during development.

With a major supplier of power tools as an example, Site To Do Business can help commercial real estate professionals locate potential locations to deliver value to clients.

Commercial real estate can be an effective hedge against inflation, which is a pressing concern amid current economic conditions.

Buoyed by demographics and macroeconomic trends, seniors housing is a growing market within the already-healthy multifamily sector.

Jonathan Bennett, president of AmTrust RE, sees opportunity in an office sector permanently changed by COVID-19.