The CRE Rates E-Commerce's Effect on the Industry

The Counselors of Real Estate Members examine and rate the impact e-commerce has on various real estate sectors.

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November 4, 2000, 7:00 AM PST

By Laura Kraft


Retail was rated as the real estate market most affected by e-commerce in a new survey of members of the Counselors of Real Estate (CRE). Members of the association were asked to rate the effect of e-commerce on several real estate markets. Not surprisingly, the counselors felt that the industrial real estate market would be the second most affected by e-commerce. (The full content of this article may only be available to ULI members.)

Thanks to Laura Krafft

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