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There are many reasons why investors look to real estate as a way to grow their portfolios. For one, it helps to diversify away from more traditional stocks and bonds. It is also a way to mitigate risk, as the real estate market does not tend to experience the same daily ebbs and flows as the stock market. There are also tremendous tax benefits associated with multifamily real estate investing.

Inflation, that long-forgotten foe of consumer purchasing power and investor nest eggs, is back in a big way. After accelerating throughout 2021, inflation in December 2021 jumped to 7 percent, its highest level in 40 years.

Data centers are booming, but they remain a relatively new phenomenon in commercial real estate. This growing property sector does not get the same level of attention as offices and retail centers — but maybe it should. After all, modern life would be essentially impossible without data centers and their storage capacity.

The well-being of our buildings, our tenants, and our local communities has always been a priority for our team at Rising Realty Partners.

Sooner or later, owners of large commercial properties run into the question of whether to manage the real estate in-house, or to hire an outside team that specializes in property management. To attract and retain quality tenants, the modern office tower has to offer the full package that extends beyond the four walls of their leased office space.

A real estate investment trust, or REIT, is a private or public company that invests in real estate on behalf of shareholders.

There are at least four things one has to understand before investing in commercial real estate: Know the market, Understand demographics and urban dynamics, Identify the asset type you plan to own — retail, hospitality, residential or office, and have an exit strategy.

Rising Realty Partners (Rising) is a privately held company specializing in the investment, development, and operation of real estate. The firm is driven to improve real estate processes with a focus on how technology can bring efficiencies and a dedication to environmental, health, and social impact embedded into its DNA.

In the commercial real estate world, the concerns related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues have been mounting for decades, as the topic of climate change has graduated from obscure academic journals to international headlines.

An explanation and analysis of what value investing is, how to measure value in commercial real estate and why this approach makes sense for property investors.

No matter how much capital someone has to invest, and no matter what their risk tolerance, there are real estate investment opportunities that exist.

Property managers are literally at the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, in terms of ensuring safe and secure work environments for the tenants who occupy space in their buildings.

The Common private equity structure: the GP-LP structure in commercial real estate investing.

Evolving to meet the needs and wants of man, these separate property types have emerged largely through market forces, although in the modern era often government rules and zoning affects the actual location and scale of property development.

In a world where dependable internet connectivity is a necessity for modern businesses, landlords and building owners who prioritize technological infrastructure hold a competitive advantage over those who do not. WiredScore, the only commercial real estate rating system that certifies buildings based on their internet connectivity, provides crucial information for both landlords and tenants.

For both landlords and tenants, the process of drafting, negotiating and then signing a commercial lease can seem daunting. Leases for commercial properties are much more complicated than residential leases, which tend to use standardized language.