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Important Updates to SBA Financing Guidelines - Effective June 1, 2025 For many illi clients, SBA financing remains a strong option for owner-occupied properties or for those seeking to purchase

The Hidden Toll of Tariffs: Why Small Retailers, and Your Retail Space, are Potentially at Risk

March 27, 2026

Dean-Cutler, Investments Sales, Leasing

The Hidden Toll: How New Tariffs Are Hitting Mom  & Pop Retailers 1. Rising Inventory Costs & Squeezed Margins New U.S. tariffs, between 10% and 145%, are significantly raising costs

Tariffs: A Necessary Correction or an Economic Gamble

March 27, 2026

Articles, Capital Markets, Richard Stein

Tariffs: A Necessary Correction or an Economic Gamble There is ongoing debate surrounding tariffs and their overall effect on the U.S. economy, as well as their impact on specific sectors.

Retail Trends 2025: What’s Next for the Industry?

March 27, 2026

Articles, Investments Sales, Leasing, Stuart-Steinberg

Retail Trends in 2025: Navigating the Now and What’s Next Where Retail Stands in 2025: Shifts, Challenges, and Strategic Plays We’re well into 2025, and it’s clear—retail isn’t what it

Retail Leasing in a Shifting Economy: How Flexibility Is Rewriting the Rules

March 26, 2026

Greg-Offsay, Leasing

In today’s retail market, strong occupancy, realistic rents, and healthy tenants matter more than headline pricing. Retail Leasing in a Shifting Economy: How Flexibility Is Rewriting the Rules Retail leasing

Top 15 CRE Investing Mistakes

March 26, 2026

Greg-Offsay, Investments Sales

Avoiding Common Mistakes in Commercial Real Estate Investing Commercial Real Estate (CRE) operates uniquely as a transaction-driven industry. The industry’s success hinges on sale, financing, and lease transactions, making transaction

ALDI Grocery Store in Canyon Center, Santa Clarita

March 26, 2026

Rachel Adams, Success Stories

ALDI Grocery Store in Canyon CenterSanta Clarita, CA illi Commercial Real Estate sits down with accomplished broker, Xan Saks, to discuss a leasing deal between his client, Aldi, a supermarket

Freda’s Pizza | Now Open in Westlake Village, CA

March 26, 2026

Austin-Harrell, Success Stories

Success Story: Freda's Pizza & Woodfired KitchenWestlake Village, CA Phil Adler's success story in the pizza industry is a testament to his unwavering determination and innovative approach. His passion for

What Owners, Brokers, and Tenants Should Know

March 26, 2026

Articles, Investments Sales, Michael-Sharon

In today’s investment landscape, disciplined underwriting, diversified assets, and long-term thinking are defining successful transactions. Investment Sales in 2026: What Owners, Brokers, and Tenants Should Know If there’s one word

Impact of a $20 Minimum Wage on California’s Large Restaurant Chains

March 26, 2026

Articles, Leasing, Stuart-Steinberg

Impact of a $20 Minimum Wafe on California's Large Restaurant Chains A recent article by GlobeSt highlighted a new California law effective April 1, mandating a $20 minimum wage for

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SBA Loan Rule Changes Now in Effect: What Buyers Need to Know