SIOR Weekly

Forbes
The Mortgage Bankers Association released an annual report Tuesday predicting that 2018 won’t be as strong of a year for commercial and multifamily real estate investments as 2017.

Visit https://www.forbes.com/sites/tedknutson/2018/06/12/2018-not-as-strong-for-commercial-real-estate-investments-as-2017-industry-group-predicts/#69a6b47612d3 to view the full article online.

Bisnow
The U.S. Army is expected to announce the location of a new home for its Futures Command, a division that focuses on emerging technology in national defense, CBS Denver reports. This will be the first time the U.S. Army places a major headquarters in an urban area.

Visit https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/office/us-army-new-hq-major-city-unprecedented-89414 to view the full article online.

RE Journals
Companies continue to experiment with their office space. JLL recently looked at this trend in a new report, "Flexible Office Space is Disrupting the Commercial Real Estate Industry," and found that flexible office space is having a big impact in the Midwest.

Visit http://www.rejournals.com/jll-flexible-office-space-is-disrupting-the-midwest-cre-market-20180611 to view the full article online.

GlobeSt.
A sea change has come over the real estate industry, and most firms have decided that to succeed fully in the modern business world, women and minorities have to play a bigger role in deal making and other operations.

Visit http://www.globest.com/2018/06/04/commercial-real-estate-growing-more-diverse/ to view the full article online.

Modesta Real Estate represented Prologis Pilsen Park II acquisition
The Slovak Spectator – June 11, 2018
Modesta represented Prologis during the acquisition of Prologis Pilsen Park II, and SIOR member Sebastian Scheufele was mentioned briefly stating his support for the deal.

North Bay business news from Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit, Redwood Credit Union and more
North Bay Business Journal – June 5, 2018
The journal reported that SIOR partnered with NAPA Valley Community Foundation to celebrate SIOR Global Service Day.

Midwest Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame: Gershman’s Christopher Fox
RE Journals – June 5, 2018
A positive profile on Christopher Fox, SIOR member and current central region president

Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports lease transactions for the month of May
Fredericksburg.com – June 7, 2018
SIOR members Berkley Mitchell and Jamie A. Scully handled the lease negations for Movement Mortgage LLC.

Employment and trade gains boost commercial real estate activity in SIOR markets
Economic activity in the first quarter of 2018 proved resilient despite a trifecta of factors: a particularly capricious and snowy winter, fresh international trade tariffs and a new tax framework.

Visit http://blog.sior.com/employment-and-trade-gains-boost-commercial-real-estate-activity-in-sior-markets/ to view the full article online.

The SIOR European Regional Council is hosting our second SIOR International European Conference in Warsaw, Poland, June 27-29. This conference will be an excellent opportunity for SIOR members from around the globe to network, learn and do business together. Bring your family, clients or friends! Stay on and book our exclusive post trip to Krakow, Poland, and Vienna, Austria. Click here to register.

 

Join SIOR in the Mile High City, Denver, Colorado, Oct. 11-13 for the commercial real estate event of the fall – the 2018 SIOR Fall World Conference. A robust program of educational sessions and not-to-be-missed networking events is being planned, and you will not want to miss the conference.

Click here for complete details and to register now!

 

SIOR Minnesota Chapter - Vikings Training Camp Tour
When: June 26 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. (CT) 

SIOR International European Conference, Warsaw 2018
Starts: June 27 at 6 p.m. (CET)
Ends: June 29 at 1 p.m. (CET)
Where: Sofitel Warsaw Victoria Hotel, Krolewska 11, Warsaw, 00-065, Poland

SIOR Indiana | Kentucky Recruit Boat Cruise
When: July 12 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (ET)
Where: White River Yacht Club, 7108 Fitch Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46240

Middle and East Tennessee SIOR Work & Play Day
When: July 18 from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (CT)
Where: Nashville Gun Club, 1100 County Hospital Rd., Nashville, TN 37218

SIOR Philadelphia Chapter Annual Meeting
When: July 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (ET)
Where: Seasons 52 Restaurant, 160 N Gulph Rd., #101, King of Prussia, PA 19406

Inc.
Every negotiation is different. Yet, they should all start with one simple act: meeting in person.

Visit https://www.inc.com/debbie-madden/the-1-rule-you-must-follow-every-time-you-negotiate.html?cid=landermore to view the full article online.

Co.Design
Behavioral psychologist Ingrid Gehl influenced much of the thinking of her husband, the celebrated urbanist Jan Gehl. Imagine if all designers were married to behavioral scientists – or even if they just talked with each other.

Visit https://www.fastcodesign.com/90174746/the-little-known-behavioral-scientist-who-transformed-cities-all-over-the-world to view the full article online.

Entrepreneur
A corporate conscience is compatible with profit and other values not so easily measured.

Visit https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/314620 to view the full article online.