Retail Weekend Wrap-Up | Week of February 23, 2026
The “Value Vortex” is reshaping retail real estate. This week’s wrap-up covers what the FAT Brands Chapter 11, Red Lobster closures, Twin Peaks expansion, and the WSJ’s AI-in-CRE investigation mean for strip center owners in San Antonio, Austin, and the Rio Grande Valley — and why your tenant mix is your investment thesis right now.
Retail Weekend Wrap-Up | Week of February 9, 2026
Navigating Today’s Commercial Real Estate Financing Landscape: Insights from Kurt Dennis
Full but Fading: Why 100% Occupancy Doesn’t Equal 100% Performance
Cash-Out Refinance for Retail Properties: Strategies to Build Wealth
The Fed’s Pivot and What It Means for Retail Property Values Going Into 2026
The Value of Representation in Commercial Real Estate Sales
Tight Inventory, High Demand: Why This Market Favors Sellers—And Second-Gen Deals
The 7 Pillars of Successful Retail Property Ownership
Owning retail property isn’t about collecting rent — it’s about building long-term wealth. Ray Kang CCIM shares the 7 pillars every strip center and retail property owner must follow: from knowing your numbers and maintaining occupancy, to understanding your local market and planning your exit strategy.