In my over five decades of commercial real estate brokerage, I’ve transacted over 2000 times! Some have found me on the occupant side of the aisle and in others I’ve advocated for an owner with a vacant building. Rarely - but it happens - I’ve straddled the two factions ala Ben…
For decades, American companies sent manufacturing operations overseas in search of lower costs. Cheap labor, fewer regulations, and efficient global supply chains made offshoring the dominant strategy for everything from electronics to pharmaceuticals. But the tide is turning.…
The other day, the issue of tariffs came up in a casual conversation. You see, a friend—we’ll call him Jim, because that’s his name—enjoys reading my column. I was flattered! Anyway, he mentioned that tariffs would make a good column topic. We quickly agreed, however, that the…