Aug 14, 2020 | Article Archive, Law
By R. Scott Barber, Philip J. Swartz and Carol A. Myers Eminent domain is the power of any sovereign government to take private property without the consent of the owner. This is a necessary power of government. The power, or rights of people, exceed the power of the...
Jul 24, 2020 | Article Archive, Financial
By Joseph Larkin, CCIM, MCR, SIOR, SLCR Where possible, many companies are currently capitalizing on their real estate equity. One of the most powerful ways a company can create value is by employing the strategic and sophisticated use of the sale-leaseback...
Jun 22, 2020 | Article Archive, Economy
By Ryan J. Fishman The coronavirus crisis has unleashed serious wreckage unto the American economy, with businesses both large and small suffering the consequences. As discussed in our previous article, commercial real estate has been on the receiving end of much of...
May 27, 2020 | Article Archive, Economy
Along with the tragic human cost of the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic consequences have been well-documented with its impact felt sharply across the country. It is near-impossible to think of an industry not changed by this crisis. The hardships faced by individuals...
Apr 24, 2020 | Article Archive, Medical Corner
By Bob Gorinski, DPT One of my favorite pastimes as a boy was turning over rocks in the various creeks and woodland streams near my home in southwestern Pennsylvania. I was in search of salamanders, crayfish, frogs and any other treasures that inhabited those areas. I...
Apr 24, 2020 | Article Archive, Progression
By Michael J. Kushner, CCIM Many states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana use in some form. Many, like Pennsylvania, allow for limited medical use. According to a November 2019 article on billypenn.com, dispensaries in Pennsylvania have sold more...