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Forecasting three corners of commercial real estate for 2019
RE Journals
There may be new challenges in 2019 in the forms of rising interest rates, tightening credit and lingering uncertainty over the geopolitical climate, yet many commercial real estate professionals remain bullish on the market going into the new year.
Google climbs NYC office space rankings ahead of Amazon's arrival
Bloomberg
America’s finance capital is getting colonized by Silicon Valley. Google’s planned $1 billion expansion in New York will solidify its dominance as the city’s top big-tech office tenant – but only until Amazon arrives.
Rising borrowing costs spell trouble for commercial real estate
The Wall Street Journal
An important indicator in the U.S. commercial real-estate market is signaling that a decadelong bull run is on shaky ground heading into the new year.
Why you don't see eye-to-eye with your proptech provider
GlobeSt.
A study finds that there is frequently a lack of understanding on the part of proptech founders when it comes to decision-making processes in the real estate sector.
VCD CONSTRUCCION Y DESARROLLO, SAPI DE C.V.
SIOR Happenings
SIOR Pulse: Commercial real estate brokers high on cannabis deals
  
A new survey from Apto, a CRE software company, shows that, despite the challenges, most commercial brokers who have completed cannabis-related real estate transactions would do more of them. The results were released in November following voter approval of measures in three states that would legalize the sale of some form of marijuana.
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Scannell Properties
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SIOR in the News

Hoelscher Group buys 17 acres in Tomball Business Park
Patch.com/Woodlands, Texas – Dec. 15, 2018
The Tomball Economic Development Corp. announced in a press release the sale of nearly 17 acres at the Tomball Business and Technology Park. Andrew W. Sowell, SIOR, with Boyd Commercial LLC represented the buyer.

David Piroletti honored by SIOR Chicago Chapter with Richard G. Levy President’s Award
RE Journals – Dec. 12, 2018
David Prioletti, SIOR, has been awarded the 2018 Richard G. Levy President’s Award by the SIOR Chicago Chapter.

CRE industry veteran forms Citywide Commercial 
AZ Big Media – Dec. 12, 2018
Todd Hamilton, SIOR, has launched a new CRE firm in Phoenix, Citywide Commercial.

Kidder Matthews expands LA operations 
Commercial Property Executive – Dec. 12, 2018
Announcement of Kidder Mathews L.A. expansion with a quote from SIOR President Robert Thornburgh

 

   
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Upcoming Events
January - February

SIOR Pittsburgh - Post-Holiday Cocktails & Top Golf
When: Jan. 10, 2019 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. (CT)
Where: Top Golf Bridgeville, 400 Presto-Sygan Rd., Bridgeville, PA 15017

SIOR Minnesota Chapter - Wild Game
When: Jan. 10, 2019 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. (CT)
Where: TBD

The Making of Milwaukee with John Gurda
When: Jan. 15, 2019 from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. (CT)
Where: 88Nine Radio Milwaukee, 220 E. Pittsburgh Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204

SIOR Minnesota Chapter - Ryan Program
When: Feb. 8, 2019 from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. (CT)
Where: TBD 

2019 SIOR Carolinas Spring Conference
Starts: Feb. 21, 2019 at 3 p.m. (ET)
Ends: Feb. 22, 2019 at 12:15 p.m. (ET)
Where: The Ritz-Carlton, 201 E. Trade St., Charlotte, NC 28202

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Bright Ideas

Holidays can be stressful. They don't have to stress out your team
Harvard Business Review
Coping with workplace stress during the holidays often involves contending with shortened deadlines, meeting expectations for the end of the fiscal year and dealing with anxious customers. Here are a few ways to help your team members turn their holiday sneers into holiday cheers.
Top real estate opportunities at home and abroad in 2019
Forbes
According to real estate estate experts who identify investment opportunities in the U.S. and abroad, selective markets will stay hot even though rising interest rates signal a general cooling off for real estate in 2019.
SoCal Power Women: Women in CRE making gains, but not enough
Bisnow
Bisnow recognized and honored 40 women across Southern California at its annual SoCal Power Women event, which included words of advice from high-ranking executive women in commercial real estate for women seeking to join the male-dominated industry.