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title: Commercial Real Estate Strategies & Insights | SimonCRE | Investment
description: Investment | With a proven track record of successfully navigating the unique challenges in commercial development and acquisitions, SimonCRE has prepared a series of resources and guides that offer commercial real estate strategies and insights.
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## [Arizona's Growth Fuels Increasing Demand for Ground Leases](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/arizonas-growth-fuels-increasing-demand-for-ground-leases)
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## [Why Investing in STNL is a Solid Choice in the Current Market](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/why-investing-in-stnl-is-a-solid-choice-in-the-current-market)
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## [The Dos and Don'ts of Investing in Commercial Real Estate - Part II](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/the-dos-and-donts-of-investing-in-commercial-real-estate-part-ii)
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## [The Dos and Don'ts of Investing in Commercial Real Estate - Part I](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/the-dos-and-donts-of-investing-in-commercial-real-estate-part-i)
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## [As the Commercial Real Estate Industry Slows, Discount Retailers Will Hold Strong](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/as-the-commercial-real-estate-industry-slows-discount-retailers-will-hold-strong)
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Consumer spending habits have shifted considerably, and many retailers are struggling to remain competitive. Learn why...
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## [How Rising Interest Rates are Good for Real Estate Investment](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/how-rising-interest-rates-are-good-for-real-estate-investment)
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As interest rates continue to rise, real estate is an increasingly great investment opportunity. Learn more about this...
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## [Our Top Blog Posts of 2021](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/our-top-blog-posts-of-2021)
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## [Post-Closing Issues in CRE & How to Avoid Them](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/post-closing-issues-in-cre-how-to-avoid-them)
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## [4 Types of Commercial Real Estate Acquisition Strategies](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/4-types-of-commercial-real-estate-acquisition-strategies)
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Understanding the four types of commercial property acquisition strategies will help to mitigate risk and maximize your...
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## [Do's and Don'ts of Buying a CRE Property](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/dos-and-donts-of-buying-a-cre-property)
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## [Tips For Adding Value to a Retail Property](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/tips-for-adding-value-to-a-retail-property)
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## [PART II: Calculating the Depreciation on a Commercial Property](https://blog.simoncre.com/insights/part-ii-calculating-the-depreciation-of-a-commercial-property)
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