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Retail Bucks U.S. Trends in Tallahassee Marketplace

SouthLand Commercial — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 19:28:14 +0000

By Francis Rentz, CCIM Managing Director – Senior Advisor Sperry Van Ness | SouthLand Commercial

Downtown Tallahassee

TALLAHASSEE – Since the beginning of the recession several years back, all commercial real estate markets have been affected by a reduced demand for office, apartment and retail space across the nation. The apartment and [...]

Office space demand is paving way for higher lease rates in Tallahassee

Carlton Dean, CCIM | Senior Investment Real Estate Advisor — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:13:31 +0000

Some 3 msf of Tallahassee office space is leased by the state of Florida.

The Tallahassee office market consists of approximately 6.8 msf of private sector office space (buildings 20,000sf or greater), 3 msf of which is leased by the state of Florida. The state owns and occupies an additional 5 msf [...]

Tax Law Changes may help Commercial Real Estate

Carlton Dean, CCIM | Senior Investment Real Estate Advisor — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 08:14:44 +0000

On Dec. 17, President Obama signed an $859 billion tax cut and stimulus package that should strengthen commercial real estate and spur economic recovery. The legislation includes two tax extensions that will significantly influence the commercial real estate sector: the continuation of the 15 percent tax rate on capital gains through 2012, [...]

For Investors looking to profit…the key is Timing, Timing, Timing

Carlton Dean, CCIM | Senior Investment Real Estate Advisor — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:47:25 +0000

If you have, bought, sold, traded or even remotely been around real estate, you know the phrase “Location, Location, Location.” While this old adage couldn’t be more true when it comes to identifying great real estate, I am often asked the question “how do I identify opportunities in this marketplace?”

For investors [...]

SVN Forges Strategic Alliance with GreenPoint Partners to Deliver Sustainability Solutions For Commercial Real Estate Owners and Users

Carlton Dean, CCIM | Senior Investment Real Estate Advisor — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 14:04:32 +0000

Sperry Van Ness International has joined the GreenPoint Network, an alliance of real estate firms dedicated to helping clients achieve profitable sustainability. SVN Advisors in over 150 offices nationwide will receive training and resources to help clients identify energy initiatives that reduce operating expenses, increase building values, and capture financial incentives. GreenPoint’s engineers will perform energy audits and implement energy efficiency projects and solar installations. [...]

Dog Days of Summer-Market News

Carlton Dean, CCIM | Senior Investment Real Estate Advisor — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 00:37:27 +0000

The Motley Fool reports that there are strong signs that the CRE market may have finally hit bottom. Deal volume is increasing as investors, and pools of investor funds, are looking to put idle cash to work in something that yield better than investing in treasuries. Even though banks are still holding significant [...]

New Distress Climbs as CMBS Restructurings Shift

Carlton Dean, CCIM | Senior Investment Real Estate Advisor — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 01:51:42 +0000

New Distress Climbs as CMBS Restructurings Shift - Borrowers are moving current assets into special servicing [...]

Tallahassee: Florida’s 3rd Lowest Unemployment 8.6%

Carlton Dean, CCIM | Senior Investment Real Estate Advisor — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 13:36:44 +0000

Being active in the commercial real estate brokerage arena in Northwest Florida, I was thrilled to read the statistics that Tallahassee has the third lowest unemployment rate in Florida. Click here to read the full story on UrbanTallahassee.com.

Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for February 2010 is 12.2 percent. This represents 1,126,000 [...]

North Florida Region’s Retail Commercial Real Estate Doing Just Fine in Difficult Economy

Carlton Dean, CCIM | Senior Investment Real Estate Advisor — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:05:17 +0000

Francis Rentz, CCIM, Managing Co-Director and Senior Advisor of Sperry Van Ness | Southland Commercial, was a featured guest speaker at the recent ICSC North Florida Idea Exchange that was held at the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Jacksonville, Florida. Rentz is an expert in the region and shared his insight and knowledge [...]

FSU’s Real Estate Conference is Enlightening

Carlton Dean, CCIM | Senior Investment Real Estate Advisor — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:49:04 +0000

Florida State University’s 15th Annual Real Estate Trends and Networking Conference was this week in Tallahassee, Florida. Sponsored in part by Sperry Van Ness | Southland Commercial, this event has continued to grow in popularity as attracting some of the best and brightest of Florida’s commercial real estate players.

This year’s conference focused [...]