Investors Fear the Froth Like a bad milkshake or a pint poured too quickly, the froth-filled commercial real estate market is now causing concern for investors across the globe. And while the fundamentals driving the residential sector are different this time around (in comparison to 2007) the low capitalization rate and lower interest rate phenomenon … Continue reading Investors Fear the Froth
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Life Lessons
Life Lessons As a kid, my dad taught me lots of lessons. And one lesson he taught me over and over was to avoid putting my pride or ego so close to a decision I had made or was making that it became difficult or impossible to change my mind without hurting my pride. Think … Continue reading Life Lessons
June 2015 – The Investment Real Estate Top 10
June 2015 - The Investment Real Estate Top 10 Last night at our general membership meeting at the Apartment Association of Orange County, I was able to pay homage to an entertainment legend and update our members on the real estate market through a Top 10 list of my own. And while I will share … Continue reading June 2015 – The Investment Real Estate Top 10
The Controversy Kid – 5 Years Later
The Controversy Kid - 5 Years Later By: Nicholas A. Dunlap Five years ago, I became a published author and an amateur economist. Yes, a self-proclaimed amateur economist. It’s funny to look back at my first article and realize the obvious improvement in my writing, but it’s rather disheartening to see that after five years, … Continue reading The Controversy Kid – 5 Years Later
Sure, Blame It On the Economy
Sure, Blame It on the Economy By: Nicholas A. Dunlap As with many operational decisions, whether you offer a concession or opt for the vacant space depends on the owner's goals. So if there is one thing you take from this column, remember the next two sentences. While occupancy continues to trend upward and the … Continue reading Sure, Blame It On the Economy



