Cross-Sector Synergy: Leveraging Hospitality and Self-Storage in Mixed-Use Retail Environments

Thinking Beyond Traditional Retail When I first entered the commercial real estate world over three decades ago, retail centers followed a familiar pattern: a few quick-service restaurants, a grocery anchor, maybe a pharmacy or bank. It was a formula that worked well for years. But as the market has evolved—and consumer expectations have changed—so has […]
From QSR to ROI: How Strategic Site Selection Drives Quick-Service Restaurant Success

Why QSR Still Reigns Supreme In the fast-moving world of commercial real estate, few tenant types have stood the test of time like quick-service restaurants (QSRs). Whether it’s a burger chain, coffee brand, or chicken franchise, QSRs have consistently delivered strong returns for operators and developers alike. As President of MX Properties, I’ve worked on […]