JCPenney Survives Going Bankrupt; Now Comes the Hard Part

Dec 07, 2020

The virus wasn’t the only cause of the chain’s bankruptcy. For years, the chain suffered from too much debt and lackluster sales.

Cinemas Join the Internet Makeover of American Cities: Conor Sen

Dec 07, 2020

Going to a movie will become a big deal akin to going to a sports game or a concert.

U.S. Downtowns Yearn for Vaccine as Merchant Traffic Falls 70%

Dec 03, 2020

Bloomberg News analyzed foot traffic data for downtown merchants in five major U.S. cities and compared them to merchants in five nearby suburbs.

Quick Service Restaurants Remain a Desirable Play for Private Investors

Dec 02, 2020

Drive-throughs are allowing QSRs to attract customers in a pandemic, while bans on indoor dining have brought down expenses.

Is Business Interruption from COVID-19 Likely to Lead to a Spike in Court Cases?

Nov 30, 2020

Tenants, landlords and insurers are battling over who is responsible for covering losses for temporary closures.

Home Depot Deal Raises Buildings Materials M&A to Record Height

Nov 30, 2020

The $8.7 billion acquisition propelled North American building materials deals to an all-time high of $15.2 billion.

Ruby Tuesday receives court approval for bankruptcy sale

Nov 24, 2020

Ruby Tuesday’s parent company, RTI Holdings, has until Dec. 10 to enter a stalking-horse agreement and until Jan. 14 to submit a bid.

NREI's Common Area: Highlights From CBRE’s Market Outlook 2021

Nov 23, 2020

Richard Barkham, CBRE chief global economist and head of America’s research, comes on the pod to discuss how next year might unfold for the CRE industry.

Online Grocery Shopping Still a Mainstay for COVID-concerned Consumers

Nov 23, 2020

Oracle Grocery Retail survey reveals more stock-up, private-label purchases.

Eight Takeaways from Ben Bernanke’s Conversation with Marcus & Millichap

Nov 23, 2020

The former Fed chairman discussed his outlook on the broader economy and what it might mean for commercial real estate demand.