Promise from Frederick’s Next Mayor: No More Can Kicking
MacRo shares a campaign platform wish list from a commercial real estate perspective. In “Mayor, Mayor, on the Wall, Who’s the Strongest of Them All?” I gave an overview of...
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An Appraiser’s Assessment of Frederick’s Commercial Real Estate Market
...don’t appear to be making a comeback any time soon. Maryland is not high on the list of places for manufacturing businesses to locate. However, the Panama Canal may succeed...
The Great South American Con Game
...airlines flights, two train rides, countless overland road miles … and 7 days aboard a lovely catamaran. Both of these destinations were high priority bucket-list items for all the travelers....
Tales from the Darkside of Commercial Real Estate – Episode 1
...taken a listing for a 150+ acre farm in southern Frederick County, Maryland. The property had recently been perk tested and approved for a 49 lot residential subdivision, and the...
MacRo Report Recognized as Top Commercial Real Estate Blog
This past week, well known national real estate blogger Duke Long put out his lists of the 2013 Top 60 Commercial Real Estate Blogs You Must Read and 2013 Top...
How to Break into Commercial Real Estate Brokerage
...Cap? Or how about Break Point versus Basis Point? … FAR and IRR? Let us not forget a Sandwich Lease and Leakage! Of course this list of 44 words and...
Time Travel with the Frederick County Chamber of Commerce
...a method of ranking the wanna-be commissioners based upon how they met a list of business friendly qualification standards by releasing a Voters’ Guide. They kicked the effort off by...
Is the City of Frederick Doing Enough to Address Blighted Real Estate?
...a task list. As each recommendation was read aloud, a brief explanation was given of how the staff had completed that task. It’s unclear if any further activity will take...
The Market for Land and Building Lots in Frederick County
...of listings added. I used a ratio of “solds” divided by “listings added.” When the market is strong (lots of sales compared to listings added), the ratio will be high....
2015 Frederick Commercial Real Estate to Benefit from positive Job Growth
...impact and found themselves at the bottom of the list. It is reasonable to expect that state government job growth will likely suffer in 2015, as Governor Hogan attempts to...