The Changing Role of the Residential Real Estate Broker
The emergence of online discount brokerages, unbundling of services, and disintermediation are three trends that will continue to challenge the traditional role of the real estate broker.
Editorial: Will commercial real estate will follow in the footsteps of the residential property market?
Residential property values have fallen as much as 40 percent and more in some markets. Will commercial property values follow suit?
What’s Next LA: The Road to Economic Recovery
A video interview with Chris Thornberg, PhD, GBR Editorial Review Board Member, and principal of Beacon Economics, who offers an economic forecast for 2009.
Owner-Occupied Commercial Real Estate for the Entrepreneur
An overview of owner-occupied, single-tenant commercial real estate, and practical advice on how to enter this potentially lucrative investment.
The Winner’s Curse and Optimal Auction Bidding Strategies
Simulation, an analytical tool from the management science field, can be of tremendous value in generating empirical evidence about auctions when actual data does not exist.
Private vs. Public Real Estate Markets
This article highlights the informational inefficiency that exists between public and private real estate markets.
Will the Sub-Prime Meltdown Burst the Housing Bubble?
The end of the housing boom may substantially slow economic growth by reducing consumer spending and deflating consumer confidence.