From Retail Traffic:
""So most of our lending in the retail space will be concentrated with institutional clients with more of a corporate finance orientation," says Daniel Walsh, executive vice president and managing director at KeyBank Real Estate Capital Markets. "I think 2010 is going to be very difficult, although I think capital is poised to loosen up to take advantage of distress in the market.""
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Small business retail
Let's promote small business retail over the chain stores. This is a time of real opportunity for small entrepreneurs to start up. However, they need the support of residents in their community to flourish.
BALLE and Agenda for a New Economy by David Korten discuss these opportunities.