By Ember Grummons, CCIM Interest rates could change at any moment, but right now I think investors have an opportunity to increase yield by locking in historically low interest rates,… read more
Investors Realty Newsletter
Fall SIOR Conference Provides Continuing Education, Information for IRI and Our Clients
By Ryan Zabrowski, CCIM, SIOR New business development, employee recruitment and office environments were the focus of the 2014 Fall SIOR (Society of Industrial and Office Realtors) Conference in Nashville,… read more
Team Approach Results in Successful Property Investment
Turning a speculative, distressed property purchase into a successful long-term investment often requires a team approach. In 2011, an Investors Realty client purchased West Grayhawk, a 30,287-square-foot suburban mixed-use building… read more
IRI Reflects on the Year’s Civic Activities
Investors Realty takes pride in being a good corporate citizen through memberships and participation in a number of civic and nonprofit organizations. As a corporation, we sponsored 15 organizations and… read more
Property Managers Attempt to Predict the Future
Our Property Managers are busy working on 2015 budgets for all properties we manage. They’ll take a detailed look at costs for 2014 operations, tour each property and discuss any… read more
Industrial Market Vacancies Stay Low as Building Costs Remain High
By Lee Ehlers, CCIM Vacancies in industrial buildings are as low as we have seen them in many years. Clients and others have asked us why builders and developers are… read more
Urban Land Institute Conference Promotes Exchange of Ideas
By RJ Neary, CCIM, SIOR I recently attended my first Urban Land Institute (ULI) Fall Convention in New York City. Seven thousand members attended the convention, and I was impressed with… read more
Thank You for a Wonderful Year
As our 39th year (IRI was founded 10 years before the KC Royals last won the World Series) comes to a close we’re starting to plan our 40th year. But,… read more
Construction Activity and Costs Continue To Climb
Construction activity continues to increase in the Midwestern commercial real estate sector, according to Heartland Real Estate Business magazine. Likewise, according to the magazine, construction costs continue to increase while… read more
Omaha’s Office Outlook Is Positive
By TIM KERRIGAN, CCIM The overall office vacancy rate in Omaha is down. Office space absorption is positive and average asking rental rates are rising. Omaha-based firms continue to set… read more