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This month we discuss some events that happened in June as well as some upcoming events and educational opportunities in July. We also share news on new companies that joined CBC, a new awards brochure and more!
For the battered retail sector, 2021 seems to have good things in-store. Just recently, the National Retail Federation issued a revised forecast for the year, anticipating that retail sales will now grow between 10.5% and 13.5% as the economy accelerates its pace of recovery.
Host Dan Spiegel, Managing Director of Coldwell Banker Commercial, was joined by co-founder of Mr. Cannabis Law, Dustin Robinson, Esq. CPA and Rick Locchead from Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT discussed the fast growth of cannabis within real estate and how the industry is shaping up.
What exactly is ESG? Why is everyone talking about it? And what does it mean for your business? ESG stands for Environmental Social and Governance, and refers to the three key factors when measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of an investment in a business or company.
Daniel Spiegel was joined by Founding Partner of Mr. Cannabis Law, Dustin Robinson Esq. CPA, and Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT’s Rick Locchead to share insights, intel, and best practices when approaching a deal in the cannabis space. Jackie Bryant, San Diego based cannabis journalist, moderated the conversation.
While the Western states mature from the early green rush, cannabis legalization is surging on the Eastern part of the country as states look for economic recovery in the wake of the pandemic. While local laws vary, medical marijuana is legal in 36 states and recreationally allowed in 17 states.
Coldwell Banker Commercial announced today that three of the brand’s brokerage professionals, Michael Salik, Virginia “Ginny” Squire and Rob Thomas, were awarded the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation by the CCIM Institute, one of the leading commercial real estate associations in the world.
While the pandemic accelerated trends in retail, it upended the strong momentum in the office and hospitality sectors and urban markets. These trends will likely continue in 2021 and reshape what buyers, owners, tenants, and residents may ultimately want to occupy.
On this call, we discuss accelerated marketing with David Lowry. This will allow brokers to leverage technology partners, like Ten-X, to create a broader marketing campaign to reach more buyers and achieve higher prices for their clients.
Coldwell Banker Commercial is pleased to announce that David Lowry has joined Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT in the Mid-Atlantic region and partnered with Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT agent Roman Tsimberg.