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The Outlook for Commercial Real Estate: Geopolitical uncertainty, inflation, and predictions for 2022 and beyond

1. The impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is being felt in the form of rising inflation. 2. A market correction is likely to occur in the third or fourth quarters of this year; property price escalation can’t continue indefinitely. 3. The buyer pool is thinning across the board as shown by the number of investors executing agreements and initializing due diligence, but there isn’t yet a slowdown in listings coming on the market.

Commercial Appraisers: Modernize Your Workflow in 2021 With Lightbox Valuation

Getting Ahead of Competition: COLLATERAL360 Optimizes Popular Bank’s CRE Lending Strategy

Risky Business: An Easy Way to Understand Weighted Risk Scoring Models

Amazon and Whole Foods Market: Site Selection Model for Success

Amazon And Whole Foods Market: Both focus on customer needs & offer a place where those can be served. But the similarities don't end there.

New Revisions to USPAP: Advice for Lenders, Appraisers

Read about changes to USPAP that should be noted when completing appraisal and review assignments during the effective period of the 2016-17 USPAP.

Commercial Appraisal Review Forms: Advice for Lenders, Reviewers

Collateral360® - Real Estate from Every Angle

Learn about Collateral360®'s enhanced user interface, expanded reporting capabilities, new appraisal review capabilities, and other features.

Community Banks: Tip Sheet for Sound Environmental Policy Building

Read our overview of the essential elements that must be considered when developing a policy to address environmental risk.

How to Survive an Appraisal Compliance Audit (Part I of II)

Read part 1 of our series on the things that bank examiners are looking for in an appraisal compliance audit and the cost of non-compliance.