Monthly Archives: May 2014

 

Why Buildings Sit Empty, but Construction Continues

If you drive through almost any city in America, you are sure to see empty strip centers and vacant office spaces. Drive a little further and you’ll see a new office building going up. Why build new when there is existing space available? During the commercial real estate boom that swept across most of the […]

Museums You Might Actually Want to Visit

Let’s face it – museums just aren’t for everyone. Well, not your typical high-brow art museums or stuffy nature museums, anyway. Museums are actually really great types of commercial real estate, particularly since they tend to add value incrementally to many other nearby pieces of commercial real estate, such as hotels, restaurants, and other tourist-oriented […]

Yes, Virginia, There is Life at Ski Resorts in the Summer!

Living here in Seattle, many of us take advantage of our close proximity to Whistler, B.C., to go skiing. Now that the season is changing, it got me to thinking about how creative ski resorts have gotten about finding ways to make money during the warm season, too. While many ski resorts make enough profit […]
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