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Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Outlook 2026–2030: Sector‑By‑Sector Forecast & Investment Playbook
Where we see the real estate markets headed through 2030.
How to Be Successful in Commercial Real Estate: Choosing the Right Career Path for Your Strengths
Career paths in real estate
Data Centers & Industrial CRE – 10‑Year Performance vs Other Real Estate and the S&P 500
Learn all about Data Centers here
The Half-Decade Housing Crucible: Performance, Strategy, and the Policy Paradox of U.S. Homebuilding (2020-2025)
Performance of the major homebuilders and what’s next for the residential, for-sale housing industry.
Commercial Real Estate ROI Calculator
Calculate your commercial property ROI fast! Input price, income, and expenses to see net returns and cash flow with our free tool.
Blackstone Sells $730M Manhattan Office Building Amid NYC Confidence
Blackstone sells Midtown Manhattan office building to SL Green for $730M; firm financials, valuation and risks analyzed.
Big Data in CRE Market Forecasting
Use the power of Big Data in CoreCast, powered by The Fractional Analyst
How to Align Exit Plans with Investment Goals
Craft your personal real estate investment strategy with a fractional analyst today!
GAAP vs. Tax Depreciation for CRE Components
How Taxes materially impact investment returns
ALTA Leasehold Endorsements Explained
Confused about title insurance in commercial real estate? You’re in the right place.
How Scenario Projections Improve CRE Investment Decisions
Have you considered the deal from every angle? Let our analysts give a 2nd opinion.
Checklist for Reporting Foreign REIT Income
Stay current on reporting foreign REIT income.
Terminal Cap Rate: Real Estate-Specific Factors
How the cap rate is one of the biggest “needle movers” in your underwriting.
Retail vs Industrial: Investment Analysis 2025
Explore the investment landscape of retail and industrial real estate in 2025, highlighting opportunities, risks, and market trends.
How The Fractional Analyst Served 32 Clients with Over $4B AUM in a Single Year
Discover how The Fractional Analyst helped 32 real estate clients manage over $4 billion in AUM through expert financial modeling, Microsoft Excel mastery, and tech-enhanced strategic support.
Fractional vs. Full-Time Analyst in Commercial Real Estate: Which Is Right for You?
Hint: Pick “The Fractional Analyst”