Blog entries posted during 2010


8 January 2010

How do you manage your second largest asset – Real Estate?

I was delighted to see the November 2009 issue of Harvard Business Review tackle about the importance of real estate as a second largest asset of almost every company. As they point out it should be viewed not merely as an operating necessity – wich...

16 February 2010

Real estate business – fun to work in these days?

In Newsec we measure two important items we believe indicate and predict the success of our business within real estate in the future; Employee Satisfaction and Client Satisfaction. And in this order. High score in employee satisfaction is not only...

27 April 2010

Restructuring and Refinancing - challenging property market issues

A huge amount of commercial property debt will be coming due within the next three to five years. Many of those loans were issued in an environment where both loan-to-value ratios and property values were higher than today. The growth of the economy...

23 August 2010

Why do we have so many RICS chartered surveyors in our Nordic and Baltic valuation teams?

Our clients and we think that it is a mark of quality assurance. We are able to guarantee our clients the highest quality advice and service. Real estate valuation is an extremely important profession within the real estate industry and the...