Cover Stories

CREATING A SENSE OF PLACE
Western architects are designing lifestyle centers that become integral parts of their surrounding communities.
Lara Fuller

MASTER OF ITS DOMAIN
Master Development finds industrial formula that works.
Brian A. Lee

SQUARE IN THE SIGHTS
With Town Square Las Vegas, Turnberry Associates and CENTRA Properties aim to serve both tourists and locals.
Brian A. Lee

Feature Articles

SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW — ALL RETAIL
Like fashion, retail trends encompass new fads, holdovers from last season and timeless classics. 
Bob Smith

FAST-CASUAL HAS DESIGNS ON DINING
Quick-casual restaurants use cuisine and scene to differentiate themselves from the fast-food crowd. 
Brian Tiedge

THE COSMOPOLITAN IN LAS VEGAS
3700 Associates will help turn Sin City into Spend City with a unique resort boasting standout retail and restaurants. 
Brian A. Lee

A NEW DAY FOR WAIKIKI
After a slump in the 1990s, developers have rediscovered Honolulu’s gold coast of Waikiki.
Haley Shuler

TRENDS IN THE SMALL-BALANCE LOAN MARKETPLACE
The small-balance commercial loan business will continue to grow as more brokers see the advantages of this segment. 
Joanna Schwartz

THE DEFEASANCE SOLUTION
Rising property values drive the need to defease.
John Hosmer

BUYER REMEDIES — LET’S BE FAIR!
Contract revisions can help balance the commercial real estate table for buyers and sellers. 
Glenn Taxman

INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY
As supply trails demand in the West, industrial players look for new opportunities as well as new markets. 
Barry Hibbard, Michael De Lew, Kyle Roberts, Jeanette Ferguson and Steve Barragar

ATTRACTING ATTENTION
How do economic development agencies draw in developers to their cities?
Haley Shuler

MIDDLE MARKET MOVES
Real estate players could find what they’re looking for in secondary markets. 
Michael Baron, Bob Crisell, Jackson Cooper, Heidi Mickelson and Brian Heffernan


Market Highlight

ALBUQUERQUE’S ATTRACTION
Brenda Canada, Michelle Genrich, Jim Chynoweth, Dan Newman, Steve Monroe and Anita Maestas

LOTS IN LOS ANGELES
Daniel Bercu, Steve Algermissen, Lane Schwartz, Michael Preiss and David Prior


Snapshots

SAN DIEGO RETAIL MARKET

CENTRAL COAST, CALIFORNIAL RETAIL MARKET

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA OFFICE MARKET