by Michael Flight | Sep 17, 2018 | Blog
Online retail faces a new hurdle after the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) strikes down the 1992 ruling of the Quill Corp. v. North Dakota case. In June 2018, SCOTUS handed down its 5-4 ruling in a case from the other Dakota, South Dakota v. Wayfair, with...
by Michael Flight | Sep 17, 2018 | Blog
MJF 017: The GENA LOFTON SHOW INTERVIEW with Gena Lofton If you are open to keeping the interview, then here is a draft list of questions which I propose: 1. Introduction Michael J. Flight is a real estate entrepreneur who is an expert in Retail Real Estate...
by Michael Flight | Sep 4, 2018 | Blog
Supermarkets and Grocery stores have long been one of the best anchor tenants you can find for a shopping center. And with good reason! Eating, water and sleep are the necessities every human needs. Since most food is perishable customers make at least one trip per...
by Michael Flight | Aug 10, 2018 | Blog
E55 – Investing In An Evolving Retail Sector Hunter Thompson Hunter Thompson is a fantastically knowledgeable interviewer! I first heard him on the Tom Woods Show and then started listening to his podcasts. I subscribe to the Cash Flow Connections podcast and have...
by Michael Flight | Aug 10, 2018 | Blog
Have Rising Rates, the SAFE Acts, and Dodd-Frank Killed the Real Estate Market? No matter which way you voted or didn’t vote. We have an example in the White House about what real estate can do for wealth creation. I told my mother after the election “See you thought...
by Michael Flight | Jul 28, 2018 | Blog
MJF 013 TENANT CREDIT ANALYSIS There are four parts to Evaluating and Analysing a Shopping Center or Single-Tenant Net-Leased retail property for an investment. They are Location Evaluation, Credit Analysis, Financial Underwriting and Property Condition. These four...
by Michael Flight | Jul 25, 2018 | Blog
Joe Fairless Interview: SHOPPING CENTER INVESTING JF924: SHOPPING CENTER Investing and Why Ugly is GOOD! Try something new, purchase a shopping center! Our guest looks for for value add shopping centers that are ugly, strange, underperforming, etc…and turns...
by Michael Flight | Jul 18, 2018 | Blog
AM I BEING TOO SUBTLE? Straight Talk From a Business Rebel by Sam Zell Billionaire Sam Zell is truly the real deal. Real Estate, Public Companies, Motorcycle Trips and Red Jumpsuits! I have been a long time fan of Sam Zell. He has earned the nickname The Grave...
by Michael Flight | Jul 11, 2018 | Blog
IS THE RETAIL APOCALYPSE STILL ON SCHEDULE ? With the growth of Amazon and other online retailing what can we expect for shopping centers and retail real estate? Health and wealth communities are dependent on local shopping and access to services and entertainment....
by Michael Flight | Jul 10, 2018 | Blog
Below are multiple reasons why physical stores are still going strong … And getting better. The Health and Wealth of communities are dependent on local shopping along with access to services and entertainment. Single-family residential homes are also in some respects...
