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Rising Interest Rates, Inflation Lead Investors to Reassess Which CRE Assets to Pursue

WealthManagement.com Features Lee & Associates New York City’s Ben Tapper   Rising interest rates, inflation and fears of a recession are starting to change the calculations of how to get the best returns for commercial real estate investors. Should they continue to favor multifamily and industrial assets, which have served them well through the pandemic disruption? Or switch to higher risk, but higher yield investments? It looks like the best approach might be combining the…

The Medical Office Sector Continues to Hold Steady

WealthManagement.com Features Lee & Associates Twin Cities’s Susan Wilson and Chris Jacobson   The medical office sector couldn’t be in better shape despite fears of the impact from telemedicine and given the demand for health care, the industry should be robust over the next 12 months, according to analysts. A segment known for its stability and resistance to recessions set record highs for asking rents in 2021 as vacancies decreased–a trend expected through the next…

Lee & Associates Named in GlobeSt 2021 Best Places to Work

GLOBEST 2021 BEST PLACES TO WORK AWARD RELEASE: Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services stands out with its focus on providing employees with the ability to shape the direction of the company, as well as its local offices. The international firm, which offers brokerage, integrated services and construction services, makes a point of encouraging its brokers to become partners, shareholders, owners and leaders. The firm’s reverse-pyramid corporate structure allows for free-flowing communication and collaboration…

Lee & Associates’ Healthcare Team Named GlobeSt 2020 Influencers in Healthcare

Lee & Associates’ has been selected as an honoree in the GlobeSt.com/Real Estate Forum Magazine 2020 edition of Influencers in Healthcare. LEE & ASSOCIATES’ HEALTHCARE REAL ESTATE TEAM Working beyond traditional brokerage and site selection to solve a practice’s real estate needs, VPs of healthcare, Susan Wilson and Chris Jacobson have immensely impacted their office, the Minnesota/St. Paul market, and Lee & Associates nationally, within five months of joining the company. Forming Lee & Associates’ Healthcare division, Wilson…

Healthcare Investments Muscle Through COVID-Driven Downturn

Click Here to Read the full Article on GlobeSt The good news is that the healthcare market remains healthy, despite the ravages of COVID-19. But, as JL Johnson explains, that’s healthy with an asterisk. The senior director of Lee & Associates’ Columbus office reports that the American Hospitals Association puts revenue losses for the year at upward of $320 billion, owing in large part to the COVID-related cancellation or postponement of both elective and required surgeries. And yet, the fundamentals…

Healthcare is a Slow but Steady Sector

Healthcare has very different drivers when it comes to growth and demand. While highs and lows in the economy influence healthcare in many of the same ways other industries experience, it’s also governed by trends that are unique to how people seek — and pay for — their medical treatments. Chris Jacobson and Susan Wilson, both vice presidents and healthcare advisors for Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services, took some time recently to talk…