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Downtown Values Will Decline by 15% Demand is likely to increase in secondary markets as workers remain dispersed. Downtown high rises will decline in value by 10 to 15% as... View Article

For most people, it is perfectly natural to think about estate planning only in terms of planning for death. While it is certainly important for clients to make a plan... View Article

By Cliff Hockley, President of Bluestone and Hockley Real Estate Services Executive Director, SVN | Bluestone and Hockley A review of the issues facing us in 2021 With the re-election... View Article

Since the pandemic began, nearly one-third of commercial leases in the US negotiated since March include the pandemic as a force majeure event, according to a survey by LexisNexis. Robert... View Article

Everyone expects a rocky ride for the US economy for the first half of 2021 as the vaccine is distributed and policymakers weigh steps to boost the economy. But, at... View Article

Shortly after the November 3, 2020 elections, SVN | Bluestone and Hockley, Bluestone and Hockley Real Estate Services, Moss Adams (certified public accountants) and CKR Law Group (specializing in tax... View Article

The recovery of office-using jobs in the third quarter suggests a bright future for physical offices Don’t count office out yet. While the office sector has clearly struggled through the... View Article

By Cliff Hockley, President of Bluestone and Hockley Real Estate Services Executive Director, SVN | Bluestone and Hockley Net operating income (NOI) is the driver of value in real estate investing. ... View Article

In this Economic Update you’ll find the latest data on affordable housing, REITs, Apartment Rentals and Apartment Investment Market Index (AIMI), Single-Family rentals, and trends within the Self-Storage, Office, Industrial,... View Article

Devastating wildfires have ravaged workplaces, homes, communities, and more than 1 million acres of land across Oregon over the past several days. The personal and economic disruption caused by these... View Article

By Cliff Hockley, President of Bluestone and Hockley Real Estate Services Executive Director, SVN | Bluestone and Hockley It’s been seven months since COVID-19 invaded our lives and consciousness. All... View Article

By Cliff Hockley, President of Bluestone and Hockley Real Estate Services Executive Director, SVN | Bluestone and Hockley Who expected a COVID -19 virus and planned for it? Who expected... View Article

We’ve all had to adapt to changes caused by COVID-19 fears and stay-at-home orders. And some things might not go back to the way they were for a very long... View Article

The Trump administration announced an order on September 1, 2020 to bar evictions for most renters for the rest of the year as the nation grapples with the coronavirus pandemic.... View Article

The effects of COVID-19 continue to unfold on a daily basis.  For commercial real estate owners, the long term implications of this pandemic cannot yet be fully assessed, especially since... View Article

By Cliff Hockley, President of Bluestone and Hockley Real Estate Services Executive Director, SVN | Bluestone and Hockley We are all wondering if brokers and investors can find deals during... View Article