The Coldwell Banker Commercial® brand(CBC) is a worldwide leader in the commercial real estate industry, and is part of the oldest and most respected national real estate brand in the country, Coldwell Banker Real Estate. Coldwell Banker Commercial is an Anywhere (NYSE: HOUS) brand, a global leader in real estate franchising and provider of real estate brokerage, relocation and settlement services.
In this episode of the Coldwell Banker Commercial Podcast, host Dan Spiegel interviews Brandon Hall, a CPA specializing in commercial real estate, about tax strategies for property owners, investors, and developers. They discuss key concepts such as cost segregation, bonus depreciation, passive activity loss rules, and the benefits of a strong tax strategy when investing in real estate. Brandon shares insights from his journey in the accounting industry, highlighting how his experiences shaped his approach to tailored tax planning. He emphasizes the importance of strategic tax decisions, particularly during asset disposition, and the need for investors to work with qualified professionals to maximize tax benefits. The conversation also covers the 1031 exchange and proposed tax law changes impacting real estate investments.
Coldwell Banker Commercial has expanded its partnership with Buildout, Inc., launching the first standalone commercial tech integration within the Anywhere Real Estate portfolio to streamline listing management. This strategic move enhances broker efficiency by enabling direct listing input into Buildout, which syncs seamlessly with the CBC internal system.
Data centers are crucial in our hyper-connected world, driving demand for specialized real estate due to cloud adoption, edge computing, and 5G rollout. Despite challenges like energy consumption and cooling requirements, data center investments offer stable income and resilience, making them a lucrative asset class in commercial real estate.
Coldwell Banker Commercial proudly celebrates six affiliated professionals who have earned the prestigious CCIM designation, recognizing their expertise, ethical standards, and leadership in commercial real estate. This achievement underscores the brand’s commitment to excellence and positions these brokers among the industry’s top-performing investment specialists.
The commercial real estate landscape is evolving with the rapid growth of the life sciences sector, driven by biotech breakthroughs, rising healthcare needs, and significant funding. This sector offers prime investment opportunities with specialized facilities like labs and biomanufacturing plants, despite challenges such as high build-out costs and regulatory hurdles.
The U.S. office market showed signs of recovery in Q1 2025, with a surge in leasing activity and renewed investor interest, despite high vacancy rates and economic uncertainties. Prime locations saw strong demand, while older buildings struggled, highlighting the sector's adaptation to hybrid work models and evolving tenant needs.
Coldwell Banker Commercial Realty successfully closed the sale of a 13,725 sq. ft. medical condo building in Morristown for $2,625,000, highlighting strategic negotiations and teamwork. Located near Morristown Medical Center, this prime property features four medical tenants and offers excellent accessibility to Routes 202 and 287.
Coldwell Banker Commercial Alamo City is proud to announce the addition of Chad Andrus, ALC—founder of Andrus Land Group and Accredited Land Consultant—to its prestigious Land & Ranch Division.
E-commerce has revolutionized consumer behavior and logistics, driving unprecedented demand for industrial real estate. While large fulfillment centers have been the focus, small-bay industrial properties—under 250,000 square feet and near population centers—are now critical for faster delivery times and supply chain resilience.
The landscape of private wealth is shifting, with 44% of global family offices planning to expand their exposure to commercial real estate (CRE) over the next 18 months, according to The Wealth Report 2025 by Knight Frank. This renewed interest highlights CRE's role as a hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty, making it a prime target for family office capital.