Not exact matches
Quite
often, entrepreneurs and
commercial real estate investor are turned down for traditional loans from banks and similar institutions — usually through no fault of their own.
And, while smart city planning and development is
often led by municipalities and development in response to pressures such as increased urbanisation, city management, challenges, rising population and climate change, amongst other, role - players such as
commercial real estate developers,
investors and facility managers through smart
commercial real estate planning, development, investment and upgrading, should also take part in laying the foundation of future cities.
Meanwhile,
investors are increasingly viewing
commercial real estate as a proxy to bonds because apartments, shopping centers and hotels all offer stable rental incomes that are
often higher than what they can earn from relatively safe debt.
It's also important to note that high net worth
investors are
often «independent of the economic situation in their respective countries,» and will continue to invest despite the economic downturn, says Michaela Driver, CCIM, director of
commercial real estate at RE / MAX Properties North in Chattanooga, Tenn..
Secondary and tertiary markets —
often considered riskier and more challenging — are proving lucrative to many first - time
commercial real estate investors.