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Wine Industry in Southern Oregon is ripe for change in 2012

One of the best things to happen to the Southern Oregon Wine Industry is the opening of the Southern Oregon Wine Institute! As part of the Enology and Viticulture Program at (UCC) Umpqua Community College the 24,000sqft. Commercial Winery and Events Center is scheduled for their Grand Opening in February 2012. This is a great [...]

Turning foreclosures into rentals

This is a fresh idea that could help stimulate the gut of foreclosures in 2012!

Multifamily Distressed Sales

2012 could be a great year to add some additional multifamily to your portfolio! LoopNet Commercial Real Estate Blog Multifamily and Residential Land REO’s play big role in distressed market sales Posted: 13 Dec 2011 04:43 PM PST Distressed properties remain a hot topic in commercial real estate and the number of REO sales continues [...]

“When Apartment Rents Climb, Landlords Can Say “The Computer Did It”

Here is a new and fresh idea on how to ensure you are in the market range for your rents.  It gives a whole new idea to market rents. REAL ESTATE | November 30, 2011 Square Feet:  When Apartment Rents Climb, Landlords Can Say ‘The Computer Did It’ By MATT HUDGINS Landlords who run apartment [...]

Valuation

“I have many clients who have called me recently asking me what the difference is between real market value and assessed value.  I thought this article might help.  Call me today if you would like to know the current market value of your property”.  Rene’

Interest rates for commercial real estate are at a historical all time low.

Lenders are easing their credit guidelines and not requiring recourse or reserves in certain circumstances.  Call me today if you would like to discuss interest rates and current Cap Rates in the Willamette Valley.

Apartments Are Winners in the Near Future

This is an interesting article published by IREM that is quite consistent with my local and regional take on the market. Vacancy rates continue to rise in most commercial sectors and are not expected to level out in most markets until the end of this year or early 2011, according to the National Association of [...]

Potiowsky’s View of the Oregon Economy

by Doug Marshall, CCIM Tom Potiowsky, the State of Oregon Economist, recently presented his most current status of the Oregon economy to the Oregon SW Washington CCIM chapter. His presentation titled, “Oregon Economy: Up the Long, Long, Long Road to Recovery” aptly summarized his findings. The good news: the economy, which bottomed out last fall, [...]

CNBC Features Marcus & Millichap President and CEO Harvey E. Green

Watch the video. Harvey Green – Marcus & Millichap (CNBC Squawk on the Street)

Lane County Listings Skyrocket with Shadow Inventory

Home sales grew in January 2010 compared to the same time in 2009 according to the Regional Multiple Listing Service report released today. Closed sales rose 41.1%, pending sales were up 20.8%, and new listings increased by 6.1% compared to January 2009. Those statistics appear that our market is going strong. However, when you closely [...]

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