Commercial Real Estate Blog

Discover the process of gap analysis in CRE. Identify gaps, plan strategically, and gain a competitive edge with this essential guide.

A BPO is a quick and efficient way to assess a property’s market value. Done by a licensed CRE agent or broker, it’s less formal than an appraisal.

Explore the uses of GIS in commercial real estate. From site selection to portfolio management, GIS empowers intelligent decision-making.

Discover the power of consumer insights in commercial real estate. Tailor strategies, boost profits, and build lasting relationships. Learn more in our guide.

Everything you need to know about commercial real estate asset classes. Uncover the unique dynamics, risks, and opportunities of each property type.

Discover how GIS is revolutionizing CRE decision-making. Read our guide to understand key GIS features and how they offer valuable location insights.

Gross rent multiplier is a great tool for comparing CRE property deals. Learn how to calculate and use GRM to enhance your decision making.

Uncover the role of loan to value in CRE financing. Learn how it impacts borrowing capacity, interest rates, and risk assessment.

Discover the importance of price per square foot in commercial real estate. Compare properties, assess value, and maximize your ROI.

Explore the unique benefits of REITs investments - exposure to high-value CRE, a diversified portfolio, and a hedge against inflation. Read the guide now.

What is a triple net lease used for in commercial real estate? Evaluate the pros and cons for tenants and landlords.

Master the ROA formula to maximize your commercial real estate returns. Learn how to calculate, apply, and interpret ROA for intelligent property decisions.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of what 'good' rental yield means and how it can shape your commercial real estate investment strategy. Read the guide now.

Knowing a property’s return on investment is key for all CRE professionals. Learn how to calculate cap rate and why it's a critical ROI metric for investors.

Master the process of buying foreclosed commercial property. Learn how to find, assess, and buy these properties for optimal returns. Read the guide now.

Discover how to find good tenants for your commercial property. Explore tips for tenant hunting, networking, online marketing, and more in our handy guide.

Learn how to manage tenants like a pro. Maximize your property's potential with our detailed guide on tenant management strategies.

Why is GIS Important and how does it help CRE brokers and investors make data-driven decisions? Learn how location insights enhance your investment success.

Our tool is designed to arm CRE professionals with the means to fight the threat of automation in the CRE space.

Understand how GIS mapping systems work and discover how you can use them to make smart CRE investment decisions.

Discover the importance of car traffic counts in commercial real estate decision-making. Learn how to measure and leverage these metrics effectively.

Make smarter and faster CRE investment decisions using GIS analytics. Get tips on how to get started with investing, using GIS, and mistakes to avoid.

Discover how mobile apps and location insights platforms are transforming the CRE industry. Learn how the AlphaMap App can give you a competitive edge.

Transform your approach to buying commercial real estate with GIS tools - gain insights, make data-driven decisions and excel in the CRE market with our guide.

Use the discounted cash flow model to make strategic CRE investment decisions. Our comprehensive guide will show how to analyze cash flow using DCF, and more.

Learn retail foot traffic analysis with our comprehensive guide. Enhance your retail strategy, optimize store locations, and make informed investment decisions.

What is foot traffic? Dive into foot traffic's role in retail and its impact on CRE brokers and investors with our informative guide.

Looking for quality tenants for your commercial property? Discover how AlphaMap's TenantFinder™ feature can help you find the perfect fit quickly and easily.

Discover how GIS works and its applications in commercial real estate. Learn to harness its power for valuable insights, better decision-making, and a competiti

Maximize your CRE investments by understanding average return on investment. Learn calculations, tips for finding high-yielding properties, and more.

Discover how to select high-quality and reliable tenants for your commercial property with our expert guide on how to choose tenants.

Discover the top 10 commercial real estate podcasts out there. Learn from the experts and stay up to date with industry news. Read our guide to learn more.

When buying a commercial property, understanding the role of a loan processor is essential. Read to learn when and why you need one.

Learn how to calculate net operating income and use it to evaluate the profitability of a potential real estate investment.

Finding property owner contact information can be a challenge. Read the blog to learn how to find it quickly and easily using GIS tools.

CRE brokers are always looking for ways to increase efficiencies and generate more revenue. Read the blog to find out how a rent roll can help them do this.

Use a trade area analysis to pinpoint where your best customers are located and identify their buying patterns. Read the blog to find out more.

Find out which real estate companies manage the most square footage of commercial space in the world.

Discover the leaders of the commercial real estate industry – these 10 firms are the ones to watch.

If you're a commercial real estate broker looking for buyers, this guide will provide you with the tools and actionable tips to find them.

A retail business location is the cornerstone of success for any retailer. Learn how to use GIS analytics tools to find the perfect spot.

Foot traffic data is the cornerstone of retail analytics and well-informed decision making. Learn how to get good-quality and reliable data.

Retail void analysis is a powerful tool that helps retailers identify gaps in the market and make smart decisions. Read this article to learn more.

Learn about the differences between nominal returns and real returns in commercial real estate. Knowing them can help you make smart investment decisions!

Learn how GIS analysts help commercial real estate professionals make smart decisions by using advanced geospatial analytics tools to crunch data.

A broker's opinion of value (BOV) is an estimate of a property’s market value. How does it differ from an appraisal and what should it contain? Find out here.

Understanding commercial real estate market cycles is essential to making smart investment decisions. Learn when these cycles happen and what to expect.

Cash-on-cash return is one of the most important return metrics for commercial real estate investors. Find out what it means and how to calculate it.