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Thriving in Wartime Conditions Dr. Mark Dotzour – Ken’s Notes
It is December once again, and that means it is time for the annual presentation to the Society of Commercial Realtors in Fort Worth; this year, Thriving in Wartime Conditions…
Ranking the Strongest Cities In Texas
The rest of the nation may be emerging from the economic recession, but Texas is amongst the top of the pack according to recent numbers. Texas recently dominated a top…
Single-Tenant Retail is a Hot Investment Market
Single-tenant retail is one of the hottest subsectors of the retail investment market, according to the >experts. Speaking to commercial real estate source GlobeSt.com, Faris Lee Investments Director Nicholas Coo…
Shifting Gears: The shift from DIY segment to Commercial segment in Auto Parts stores
When the economy made its downturn in 2008, specialty retailers started closing their doors, going dark, and leaving their property owners with a long stream of guaranteed rent payments on…
5 Need-to-Know Facts About Dallas Real Estate
Success as a real estate investor comes with knowledge of the local market, foresight and the ability to anticipate shifting community and business needs, and an eye toward new innovations….
2nd Quarter 2014 Quarterly Market Trends
The 2nd Quarter 2014 Quarterly Market Trends report is now out from the CCIM Institute. Inside this report you will find: CCIM members’ transactional data, including deal flow, cap rate,…
Legal Issues With Commercial Real Estate Deals
In May of 2010, the Wall Street Journal recognized that even in the midst of the slow economic recovery following the financial collapse of 2008, one real estate sector was…
6 Important Net Lease Market Trends
As we find ourselves at the dawn of the third quarter of 2014 here are six net lease market trends that are important to note: Investor demand is still far…
Benefits of a Triple Net Lease
A triple net lease, also known as a NNN lease, is a commercial real estate lease structure in which the tenant pays rent as well as the three major expenses…
Calculating Break-Even Leveraged Returns for NNN Properties
I recently came across a single tenant net-lease deal with an extremely aggressive cap rate. As I reviewed the metrics, I asked myself, “Why would anybody buy that? You are…
All the Small Things……
Like the famous Blink-182 song (released in 2000) indicated, the little things matter and can add up to making a BIG difference. There are little things we can do every…
And the Charles D. Tandy Goes to…
Ken Wimberly, CCIM was awarded the Charles D. Tandy Commercial REALTOR® Award at the Society of Commercial Realtors banquet on Wednesday, January 9, 2013. Jan. 11, 2013 – Ken Wimberly,…
