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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.
With the exponential increase in e-commerce demand over the past year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this sector is having an amazing year. And the disruptions in supply chains have underscored the need for additional industrial real estate across the U.S.
During the conversation, Spiegel and McGue addressed the multifamily market as it stood pre-pandemic and what was happening. The first virtual event of its kind featured Daniel Spiegel, Managing Director, and Daniel McGue CBC's top multifamily producer in San Francisco.
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, TCJA, is heralded for its unique ability to funnel billions of dollars into these struggling low-income communities. However, some question whether this program will add or detract value to the community in the long run.
No matter where you turn to get your news, you’re likely to be bombarded by anything and everything related to COVID-19 right now. The full impact of this novel virus on our world has yet to be fully understood. You’ve probably heard the term “unchartered water” more than once, perhaps the best way to describe today’s environment.
Chicago is well known for being nicknamed “the windy city.” Some say it is because of the cold winds coming off Great Lake Michigan. Others say the nickname originated from the residents who allegedly were well-known for being braggarts. Yet, some say the real reason Chicago is the windy city is because of the hot air and tall tales uttered from the mouths of politicians.
When purchasing any commercial property, it is important to know its history and find out if there might be environmental contamination that could impact the property's plans or the occupants. Conducting a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) is important to thoroughly evaluate a property.
Growing up in a small town on the East Coast, the corner service station was a refuge where the neighborhood kids could congregate and chat over an ice-cold Coke. Our parents trusted the mechanics, the attendants filled their tanks, and everyone knew each other’s names.
This program, which focuses on certain low-income communities known as Opportunity Zones, is designed to help spur economic development and growth in otherwise distressed areas by enabling savvy real estate investors to delay taxation on capital gains until December 31, 2026.