For decades, the standard practice in CRE marketing has been to create static map images and embed them into marketing materials. While advances in GIS software have made it easier to produce high-quality maps, many offices still rely on design software for map-making. Each approach has its pros and cons, but combining GIS and design software offers the best of both worlds.

A Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) is supposed to prepare you for the real world of commercial real estate. But if you’ve ever actually bought, built, or managed a property, you know there are major gaps between what’s taught in the classroom and what’s needed to succeed.

A waterfall distribution structure is a method used to allocate profits from an investment among multiple parties, typically investors and sponsors (or managers), in a specific, pre-agreed order. Just as water flows downward and fills containers step by step, the profits in a waterfall structure flow through different tiers, each level must be satisfied before the next receives any proceeds.