Industrial Market Update - Spring 2016
The area’s industrial real estate sector is still languishing overall, despite some bright spots and indications of recovery. While many distressed Sarasota-area industrial properties -
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Cash Remains King - Spring 2016
Even as interest rates remain at historic lows and financing packages have gained luster in the years since the official end of the Great Recession, commercial real estate buyers are continuing to snub traditional lenders in favor of private equity or similar funds.
Office Market Update - Spring 2016
Despite the series of high-profile transactions previously mentioned, involving TerraCap and CapStone, among others, Sarasota’s much-maligned office market continues to struggle overall.
Downtown, Bayfront Connection Still Lacking - Spring 2016
Though re-connecting Sarasota’s downtown to its Bayfront was an oft-stated tenet of the city Downtown Master Plan 2020 when it was completed in 2001, the city has yet to install infrastructure or new traffic systems to attain that goal.
Gas Prices Are Helping Tourism - Spring 2016
Falling oil prices nationally – from a peak of about $110 a barrel to around $35 a barrel earlier this year – have boosted Sarasota tourism...
Reflections on Sarasota 2015 Commercial Real Estate - Winter 2016
The year 2015 will be remembered as exceptional for commercial real estate in the Sarasota area for virtually all sectors.
The Residential and Lodging Sectors - Winter 2016
Collectively, the number of new hospitality and residential units that are planned are staggering...