Current Nrei Newsletters

Subscribe to Newsletters

Join the Conversation

Retail Casualties Predicted to Rise

Published Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Don’t be surprised on a long drive to find a strip mall or two abandoned along the highway, flamboyant signs askew and the empty parking lot looking eerily reminiscent of the 1980s, when commercial foreclosures and savings and loan failures were rampant. It’s not farfetched to anticipate a slew of mall closures, says Victor Calanog, director of research at New York data firm Reis. “I think we’re seeing it right now. We’re seeing a lot of properties in distress. I think a lot of malls will go dark.” Despite the differences in performance between regional malls and ...

To continue reading this article, please register or login – it’s quick and free…

Member Login

Forgot password? Need Help?

Enter your email address below, and we'll email your password.

Are cookies enabled in your browser?

This site uses cookies and session data to keep track of your name and preferences while you're logged in. You cannot login without enabling cookies.

One Step Registration

Fill out the form below for instant access to the page you’ve requested.

Website members also receive access to our entire archive and may apply for a complimentary subscription to our print magazine.
All fields are required Personal Info
  Required Must be a valid email
  Required Passwords must match
  Required
  Required
  Required
  Required
  Required
  Required
  Required

National Real Estate Investor Magazine

Submit the form for instant access to the page you've requested.

Quick Poll

NREI Interactive Products

Blogs

  • Green Shoots

  • BlackSwan

  • Traffic Court

Marketplace Ads