Diversity & Inclusion in Commercial Real Estate

Diversity and Inclusion in Commercial Real Estate: How Diverse is Your Supply Chain and Vendor Netwo...

substack substack | 1 year ago

I recently published an article titled the Most Influential Women in PropTech which recognized some of the amazing trailblazers who are improving every segment of the Real Estate industry. After the article was published, I heard from so many incredible leaders that shared their own stories about the obstacles that they overcame and the successes that they achieved. Although every journey that I heard was inspirational and impactful, there was one team that I spoke with that I wanted to high...

How Location Data is Reshaping Commercial Real Estate

propmodo propmodo | 1 year ago

Thanks to the ubiquity of mobile phones, location data is becoming a strategic tool for almost every industry. Telecommunications companies have seized on these analytics to build new networks that provide even more detailed information about their uses. Insurance companies have mobilized geospatial insights to minimize policy risk. Retailers have used data about how people move about in their daily lives to understand the competition, find new customers, and make smart choices about site select...

Your Commercial Lease Is Signed, Now What? — Commercial Brokers International - Commercial Real Es...

cbicommercial cbicommercial | 1 year ago

Few items in a commercial office lease are as important and timely as paying your rent, operating expenses, and monthly parking. If not paid correctly and on time, a tenant will likely find themselves in a monetary default that could severely jeopardize their rights under the lease. Landlord-drafted leases lean heavily in the landlord's favor; negotiating fair and reasonable terms and conditions on behalf of the tenant is imperative. To avoid limiting and possibly losing valuable rights under th...

How Will Interest Rates and Inflation Affect the Commercial Real Estate Market? — Commercial Broke...

cbicommercial cbicommercial | 1 year ago

The US Federal Reserve signaled earlier this year that it expects to raise interest rates further this year, which by March 2022 had already risen by a quarter point. Since then, the Federal Reserve has had an additional three quarter point increase in the Fed Rate. Experts believe interest rates will continue to climb well into 2023 as we combat inflation; that’s the highest we’ve seen in the last 40 years. Economists predict that rates could potentially reach as high as 8% and have drastic...

Why the diversity, equity and inclusion needle just doesn’t move in the world of wealth management

casmoncapital casmoncapital | 2 years ago

A SIFMA conference panel discussed the issues that are keeping the profession predominantly white and male.

Book and Periodical Publishing Book and Periodical ... | 1 year ago

Steve Butler, CEO of Punter Southall Aspire and author of Inclusive Culture: Leading Change Across Organisations and Industries offers some personal advice on creating a diverse and inclusive workplace The business argument for greater diversity and inclusion in the workplace is simply this: the more ways in which you can look at a problem, the better chance you have of solving it. Added to that is the fact that every business should reflect the clients and customers it serves if it really wants...

clientlook clientlook | 1 year ago

How To Best Use Your Commercial Real Estate CRM We all know the importance of having a CRM for your commercial real estate business, but simply having one and actually using it to its full potential are two different things. Use these tips to get the most value and long-term benefit from your commercial real estate CRM. Customize Your Setup When you first sign up with a new CRM provider, it’s important to take a little time to set it up to best suit your needs. With ClientLook, our CRM is bui...

pillarrealestateadvisors pillarrealestateadvi... | 1 year ago

How Do Commercial Real Estate Loans Work? Commercial property loans have different interest rates than residential loans. Before you start investing in commercial real estate (CRE), you need to know ... Read More The post How do Commercial Real Estate Loans Work? appeared first on Pillar Real Estate Advisors, LLC.

Real (Estate) Talk: How to reenergize your diversity efforts to enact change

learnwithlee learnwithlee | 2 years ago

As featured in my monthly Race & Real Estate Inman News Column with an excerpt from How to Be an Anti-Racist Real Estate Pro©. It has been over a year since George Floyd's murder moved not only our country but the world. In reflecting on the year since the summer of 2020, I have seen numerous tribute posts but one in particular by Kanarys Inc. labeled, How the Murder of George Floyd Changed Corporate America Forever made me wonder about the real estate industry: Has the real estate indu...

Racial Targeting Under the Heading of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

appraisersblogs appraisersblogs | 1 year ago

Valuation Jiu-Jitsu Will Lead to Future Addie Polks Addie Polk was a 91-year-old African-American widow who shot herself in the chest in 2008 during a Fannie Mae-initiated eviction in Akron, Ohio. It marked the low point in Fannie’s embrace of toxic mortgages. Fannie, now in federal conservatorship, bought or guaranteed subprime loans made to vulnerable borrowers in the years leading up to the 2007-2008 financial crisis. There are now signs of new abuses. Under the banner “equity and inclus...