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13May
Boston CRE Doyen Ron Druker: “We’ll Come Back From This”
Capital Markets

By Dees Stribling | Bisnow | May 13, 2020 “What keeps you up at night?” a Bisnow webinar audience member asked Ron Druker, Boston commercial real estate luminary and president of The Druker Co. “Right now, my dog keeps me up at night,” Druker said. “The answer is — I can only control what I […]

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10Jun
Transit During The Era Of Social Distancing: How The Pandemic Has Impacted Transit & What That Means For Boston
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The use of transit and commuting has come to a halt since the start of the pandemic. Now, people are wondering what continued social distancing measures will mean for the future of subways and busses. How might the office community be impacted with limited commuter options moving forward? How will a lack of accessibility to […]

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03Jun
FAQ on Boston CRE
Boston Commercial Real EstateLeave a comment

How should I approach value today? Property valuations of non-hospitality related asset classes are down approximately 5% – 10% with many investors requiring a ‘credit’ guarantee on all rents for new acquisitions. We are also starting to see a systemic shift in underwriting, with a drastically more conservative outlook on vacancy, future rent projections, and […]

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30Mar
How to Navigate This New Normal
Downtown Office

A focus on engagement, productivity, and being a value-add player By Wil Catlin | March 30, 2020 We are in the middle of the largest test of remote work in history. As such, most of the national workforce is going through many “first times” together. Some of us have enjoyed remote access for years, while others are figuring […]

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10Mar
Millennials and Gen Z Still Value Traditional Office Space
Capital Markets

Commercial landlords swept up in coworking and open office trends have not lost sight on the importance of physical office space in accommodating the Millennial and Gen-Z consumer. By Mariah Brown  | GlobeSt | March 10, 2020 Commercial landlords swept up in coworking and open office trends have not lost sight on the importance of […]

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