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Cost Segregation: Self-Storage Facility Case Study
CSSI specializes in maximizing tax benefits for commercial property investments through expert cost segregation analysis. With over...
Mark Childs, SIOR
Oct 30, 20241 min read


A Year of Negatives
Well, we just hit the fourth quarter in a row with negative net absorption. After losing 800k sf of leased space in the first quarter,...

Mark Childs, SIOR
Jul 30, 20243 min read



Mark Childs, SIOR
Jul 30, 20240 min read


Second Chance Hiring Betters Businesses and Communities
The U.S. added a record 3.8 million jobs, there was a deficit of 3.4 million Americans participating in the workforce. More recent...

Mark Childs, SIOR
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Facts About Initiative Petition 17: The Costly Tax on Oregon Sales
A group of California pro-tax activists is collecting signatures to put a drastic tax increase measure on Oregon’s November 2024...

Mark Childs, SIOR
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act
The Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act updates Oregon’s recycling system by building on local community programs and...

Mark Childs, SIOR
Jul 30, 20241 min read


The Slide Continues
After two quarters of negative net absorption, the slide continues. First Quarter 2024 saw another negative 800k sf of net absorption,...

Mark Childs, SIOR
Apr 29, 20244 min read


Industrial Market Update | Q1 2024
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Mark Childs, SIOR
Apr 29, 20241 min read


The Sustainable Families Program
Birch Community Services addresses the roots of hunger and economic hardship in our community of Portland, Oregon through: Supplying...

Mark Childs, SIOR
Apr 29, 20241 min read


Homelessness Plan for Portland
Portland declared a homeless crisis in 2015 and has since spent over $286 million through 2021 to tackle the issues. The funds and...

Mark Childs, SIOR
Apr 29, 20241 min read


The Softening Continues
The year ended with another quarterly negative net absorption (more folks moving out than in) of around -450k sf, resulting in a -550k sf...

Mark Childs, SIOR
Feb 2, 20244 min read


Industrial Market Update | Q4 2023
By: Capacity Commercial Group | Click Here to View PDF

Capacity Commercial Group
Feb 2, 20241 min read


Real Estate Value is no longer driven by Location, Location, Location but by SUSTAINABILITY
Written by: Brent Ward FMP, SFP, CFT – Owner of Left Coast Facilities Consulting ESG and Net Carbon Zero have illuminated markets. This...

Brent Ward
Feb 2, 20243 min read


Rounding out old norms: no more margin for error in timekeeping
Written By: Stephen Scott | Link to Original Article As a parent of young kids, I recognize that time is a malleable construct. A...

Stephen Scott
Feb 2, 20243 min read


Manufacturers: Tax Strategies for Bonus Depreciation Phase-out
Written By: Sam Buck, CPA | Link to Original Article For the last five years, manufacturers have enjoyed a bonus depreciation tax...

Sam Buck
Feb 2, 20244 min read


IT’S FINALLY ARRIVED
By: Mark Childs, SIOR A year and a half ago I foretold Clouds on the Horizon, expecting the Industrial Real Estate marketplace to cool...

Mark Childs, SIOR
Nov 3, 20234 min read


Industrial Market Update | Q3 2023
By: Capacity Commercial Group | Click Here to View PDF

Capacity Commercial Group
Nov 3, 20231 min read


Nearshoring, Labor Advantages and Tequila: The Pluses of Industrial Development in Mexico
By: KATHRYN HAMILTON, CAE | Link to Original Article The industrial market has been soaring across the U.S. border in Mexico. Three...

Kathryn Hamilton
Nov 3, 20233 min read


Tie the Performance Goal to a Personal Goal
By: Jeff Schneider | Link to Original Article Sometimes, sales leaders fall into the trap of believing that people are going to work...

Jeff Schneider
Nov 3, 20234 min read


THE MOMENTUM CONTINUES
As we close out the first half of 2023 (time flies), the Portland/Vancouver market saw almost 1M sf of net absorption in the second...
Mark Childs, SIOR
Aug 10, 20234 min read
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