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What exactly is ESG? Why is everyone talking about it? And what does it mean for your business? ESG stands for Environmental Social and Governance, and refers to the three key factors when measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of an investment in a business or company.
Daniel Spiegel was joined by Founding Partner of Mr. Cannabis Law, Dustin Robinson Esq. CPA, and Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT’s Rick Locchead to share insights, intel, and best practices when approaching a deal in the cannabis space. Jackie Bryant, San Diego based cannabis journalist, moderated the conversation.
While the Western states mature from the early green rush, cannabis legalization is surging on the Eastern part of the country as states look for economic recovery in the wake of the pandemic. While local laws vary, medical marijuana is legal in 36 states and recreationally allowed in 17 states.
While the pandemic accelerated trends in retail, it upended the strong momentum in the office and hospitality sectors and urban markets. These trends will likely continue in 2021 and reshape what buyers, owners, tenants, and residents may ultimately want to occupy.
In what is considered the first of its kind, Coldwell Banker Commercial (CBC) unveiled Commercial University®, a brand-new learning application. The innovative resource was explicitly created for Coldwell Banker Commercial network professionals. CBC’s collaborative network of independently owned and operated affiliates comprises nearly 200 companies.
Few real estate brands have risen to the level that Coldwell Banker has. Not only has the name been etched on the foundation of an industry, but it has also survived the test of time, enduring market shifts and rising strongly from devastating earthquakes. Coldwell Banker Commercial (CBC) is one of the oldest and most respected national real estate names in the country.
With the exponential increase in e-commerce demand over the past year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this sector is having an amazing year. And the disruptions in supply chains have underscored the need for additional industrial real estate across the U.S.
The main anxiety in the student housing sector of CRE is the pandemic’s impact on the 2020-2021 school year’s leasing opportunities. Multiple factors are clouding the outlook for student housing occupancy.
Land sales often reveal an interesting aspect of the U.S. economy. Activity surrounding land transactions can portend where the real estate industry may be headed. In the case of the most recent economic recession, land sales highlighted the shift away from commercial office and retail development.
This post highlights how government-ordered lockdowns impacted property sectors, including office and medical office markets, and looks into the role the pandemic and technology played in commercial real estate.