Still Room for Growth in Housing Market
Industry perspectives from PCBC 2018
By Erica A. Bose, Mathew A. Wyman and Christopher D. Stark
Developers, capital providers and other industry professionals attended the Pacific...
Why the U.S. Housing Market Will End Up Like Japan’s
By Tyree Nelson
Housing start stats. You’ve got to love them.
One month they’re up, the next month they’re down. What’s an astute investor to make...
McNellis: Uber’s Johnny Cab Future
By John McNellis
While Uber isn’t exactly driving straight to the bank, it may get there yet. The company has ripped through $10 billion to...
Is This Going to Crush Rents in Seattle?
by Wolf Richter
A phenomenal onslaught of the wrong kind of supply.
Crane-counters in the metropolitan area of Seattle have long had an exciting time as...
Screwed: Brokers Tell-All
“Business is the polar opposite of a high school dance—you can always find someone to screw you.”
By John McNellis
“Dear John:
I think you should write...
Online Dating
By John Cumbelich
The real estate industry’s version of online dating can be found in places with names like LoopNet, Crexi, Commercial Search, CoStar and...
McNellis: Many Happier Returns
Solving E-Commerce’s Challenge to Traditional Retail Comes in Small Packages
By John McNellis
Before the Wall Street Journal pontificates again about retail’s demise, about all those...
McNellis: Does WeWork at All?
Company discloses $1 billion losses in bond offering
By John McNellis
Wall Street’s biggest houses just hawked $702 million in junk bonds for WeWork. The junk...
McNellis: Seeing the Forest for the Trees
By John McNellis
If you are an entrepreneur, you are an optimist. You have to be. And, Pollyanna aside, it is no simple trick remaining...
Russ Solomon, R.I.P.
By John Cumbelich
The world of retail lost an inimitable icon last week with the passing of Russ Solomon, the founder of Tower Records, at...
