Commercial real estate financiers are getting a lot of mileage out of their newest toy--commercial real estate collateralized debt obligations. Everyone at the show calls them CRE CDOs. (It rolls off the tongue easier the more you practice saying...
When covering retail real estate and largely talking to professionals that specialize in this sector, it's easy to get caught up in the view that retail will continue to roll along. Sure, there will be some blips and most investors and developers...