Short-term Risk, Long-term Gain

Commercial real estate will strengthen with subsiding Treasury rate, debt reduction and increased domestic production The economy isn’t liking tariffs—at least based on the stock market reaction. In the near term, the higher cost on imported goods will be passed onto consumers and producers and thereby nudge up the inflation rate. The higher inflation in…

Exploring the Benefits of Leasing Rooftop Solar for Warehouse and Retail Owners

*Guest Post Rooftop solar energy systems have become a popular choice for warehouse and retail owners looking to enhance profitability while embracing sustainability. With a growing focus on renewable energy solutions, leasing rooftop space for solar installation offers a unique opportunity to generate additional revenue while maximizing the potential of underutilized real estate. By partnering…

Harrisburg Office Market Comparison: 1984 vs. 2024

Since starting in Commercial Real Estate in 1984, I’ve witnessed numerous transformations in the office market over the years. Within the past 40 years, Harrisburg’s office market has transitioned from a stable, traditional environment to a dynamic, flexible landscape. The evolution has been driven by economic diversification, technological advancements, and significant shifts in work culture.…

AI Needs Solid Input Data for Better Results

Artificial intelligence is already proving to be valuable to early adopters in commercial real estate who are involved in content creation and marketing, property valuation and market analysis, predictive analytics, and risk assessment. But unquestioningly trusting the data can be risky. Hallucinations and Other Problems “Hallucinations” are AI-generated responses that sound plausible but are factually…