Technical guides to commercial real estate lending, valuation, leasing, and licensing, written for the brokers, underwriters, and analysts who work the deals.
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How commercial real estate brokerage works: who a broker represents, who pays the commission, the dual agency rules in Texas, Ontario and Quebec, and GSA data.
Commercial real estate careers span brokerage, appraisal, lending and property management. See the licence each needs, the May 2025 pay and how Quebec differs.
Commercial real estate valuation uses three approaches, and cap rates drive most of the answer. See one building valued three ways and when an appraisal is due.
Commercial real estate is property valued on the income it produces. See the unit threshold, the asset classes, and how lenders price and size a loan.