Category: Commercial Real Estate

AABD-MCDF

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Dec2020
What Do You Think? Motor City Dance Factory was transformed from an outdated flex building to a contemporary dance studio by the owner, Camille Johnson.  
December 17, 2020Lynn Drake

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Dec2020
Surround Yourself with Like-Minded People  Unless your current friends own businesses, you will get a lot of flak from them about owning your own business. Friends like their friends to be like them. They may worry about your ability to pay your bills or balance your life. Don’t let their good intentions hold you back! Find new friends who ... Read More
December 15, 2020Lynn Drake
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Dec2020

Q3 Office Market Report

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The third quarter of 2020 has been a difficult time for the office market. The number of vacant offices is expected to increase throughout 2020 and 2021. This is due to the decreasing demand for traditional office space, as well as the high unemployment rate in this sector. After COVID- ... Read More
December 4, 2020Lynn Drake
AABD-IrelandBuilding

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Dec2020
This community is working hard to attract tourists by hiring artists to install art installations. The building was located in an historic neighborhood, so I was surprised they allowed it to be painted. Of course, all of the UK is pretty much historic!  What Do You Think About This? Let me know ... Read More
December 3, 2020Lynn Drake
AABD-NZContainers

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Nov2020
After an earthquake devastated the city, the businesses needed a safe place to sell their wares, so a container village of shops was set up. The locals liked the village so much that they kept the stores even after the area had been renovated.  
November 23, 2020Lynn Drake
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Nov2020
The third quarter of 2020 has been relatively stable for the Detroit industrial market. Despite enduring the coronavirus pandemic, year-over-year net absorption was over 1.5 million SF in Q3, and the vacancy trend has remained flat. This is likely because industrial facilities that supply to essential businesses were allowed to ... Read More
November 20, 2020Lynn Drake
AABD-GirlScouts

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Nov2020
Vacant flex space in Detroit converted into a fun space for the Girl Scouts. The space behind the desk is an actual cabin where the girls meet to work on special projects.   
November 17, 2020Lynn Drake
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Nov2020

Detroit Medical Q3 Report

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The success of medical offices in the third quarter of 2020 was very unstable. Each month, the vacancy rate, availability rate and percent leased rate changed drastically. This is likely because of the economic effects of COVID-19, but also because of the need for medical facilities. In order to treat ... Read More
November 13, 2020Lynn Drake
AABD-LondonReststop

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Nov2020
 Wetlands and fountains greeted us at this highway rest stop in England! The pictures don’t reallyshow how beautiful this place truly is.  
November 11, 2020Lynn Drake
AABD-WaterfordIreland

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Oct2020
This is an art installation on a large hotel in Ireland that happens to be for sale. If you want to buy it, let me know after all that is what we do at Compass. Anyway, I was told it was created to represent supporting special needs individuals.  
October 26, 2020Lynn Drake