New thoughts on inflation, rising interest rates, and where we currently sit between opportunity and risk.

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It could be said that most industrial buildings, unavoidably, have some degree of functional obsolescence. So, why should that be such a source of concern to industrial property owners? It really comes down to the degree to which use becomes limited.

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A look at how commercial real estate wealth is gained over time, and an investigation of the age-old relationship between wealth and happiness.

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We are feeling it at the gas pump, the grocery store, our favorite restaurants and pretty much everywhere we go.

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Nearly 5 years ago, we posted a series of six blog posts on what we call The Wealth Cycle that described the lifetime path of an investor in three phases: Wealth Creation, Wealth Preservation and Wealth Distribution.

Since then, we have used the concept to help many of our clients evaluate their real estate strategies and make necessary adjustments to optimize their opportunity for maximum return on their lifetimes of hard work and savvy investing.

What follows is a compilation of those posts that have been updated to reflect the most recent trends in the commercial real estate market. While things have changed substantially, we believe the Wealth Cycle concept is every bit as relevant today as it was 5 years ago. We hope you find it meaningful and helpful.

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