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As data centers drive commercial real estate demand, power access—not financing or location—is emerging as the top dealbreaker. With grid delays, rising energy costs, and a looming 32-gigawatt shortfall, CRE professionals must prioritize energy strategy to secure sites, protect timelines, and unlock long-term value.
Coldwell Banker Commercial Realty is pleased to announce the $4,990,000 sale of The Somerset Apartments in San Francisco. The 18-unit apartment complex is located at 3835 19th Street, in the Dolores Heights neighborhood.
On this episode of ICYMI, we highlight some exciting new partnerships and AI enhancements, highlight new marketing resources and start to share where we will be this upcoming Fall CRE events season. Watch the video versions of our show on YouTube!
Here’s a two-sentence, SEO-optimized description for your article on AI in commercial real estate: Artificial intelligence is transforming commercial real estate by streamlining site selection, enhancing investment strategy, and improving development planning with real-time data insights. From predictive analytics to ESG risk modeling, AI is now an essential tool for CRE professionals seeking a competitive edge in a volatile market.
In this episode of the Coldwell Banker Commercial podcast, host Dan Spiegel delves into the evolving landscape of lead generation in commercial real estate with Mike Zei, co-founder of TenantBase. Together, they unpack industry challenges and opportunities, emphasize the value of relationships, and explore how technology is transforming the brokerage experience. Mike reflects on his journey into real estate, the founding of TenantBase, and how the platform bridges businesses and brokers to streamline transactions. Their conversation underscores the need to adapt to shifting market demands and highlights the promising role of technology in shaping the future of commercial real estate.
Understanding the commercial real estate appraisal process is essential for buyers, sellers, and investors looking to make informed decisions in today’s market. Coldwell Banker Commercial breaks down how value is determined, how property type influences appraisal, and what to expect during the valuation process.
In this inspiring episode of the CRE with CBC Worldwide Podcast – Women of Coldwell Banker Commercial Edition, host Jenna Hille sits down with Leslie Biskner, a seasoned commercial real estate lender and advisor. Leslie shares her dynamic journey into the world of commercial real estate, her pursuit of the prestigious CCIM designation, and the pivotal role mentorship has played in her career.
In 2025, the U.S. commercial real estate market shows cautious optimism with rising transaction volumes and stabilized interest rates, but faces a looming $957 billion refinancing wall and growing distress. From Nashville’s office market struggles to strategic investor implications, this midyear outlook highlights key risks and opportunities shaping CRE’s path forward.
In this episode of Market Tales, Amit Grover shares his journey from IT to commercial real estate, highlighting his specialization in the Atlanta market, particularly in retail and medical offices. He discusses the importance of data-driven strategies in winning business and the future trends in commercial real estate, emphasizing the need for value-add approaches. Amit also introduces innovative tools and systems he is developing to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in the industry.
Commercial real estate activity is rebounding in 2025 as buyers and sellers align on pricing. Learn how shifting expectations, creative deal-making, and strong retail and industrial sectors are driving a 14% YoY increase in U.S. CRE volume.