Author: Chris Carmen

CARMEN Featured in Redfin Article

Chris Carmen  /   October 2, 2025

Check out the recent Redfin article that Nick Carmen of CARMEN Commercial Real Estate was featured in: What Is a … Continue reading CARMEN Featured in Redfin Article

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Celebrating 30 Years!!

Chris Carmen  /   October 2, 2025

Chris Carmen began his commercial real estate career in 1985 with Duke Realty Corporation. While at Duke, his responsibilities included … Continue reading Celebrating 30 Years!!

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Using This Challenging Industrial Market to Your Advantage as a Tenant

Chris Carmen  /   October 2, 2025

If you’re an industrial tenant in the Indianapolis market right now, you’re well aware that conditions are quite tough. According … Continue reading Using This Challenging Industrial Market to Your Advantage as a Tenant

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ASC 842 (Lease Accounting) – Simplified

Chris Carmen  /   October 2, 2025

Highlights Do you lease office space for your business or own a building that leases space to tenants? If so, … Continue reading ASC 842 (Lease Accounting) – Simplified

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Residential Conversions Could Breathe New Life into Excess Office Inventory

Chris Carmen  /   October 2, 2025

Over the last two years, we have read about the bleak future of the office market and high vacancies to … Continue reading Residential Conversions Could Breathe New Life into Excess Office Inventory

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Why Landlords are Adding Amenities While Vacancy Rates Soar

Chris Carmen  /   October 2, 2025

Recently, I read a good article about record spending by landlords on improvements to their office properties and tenants making … Continue reading Why Landlords are Adding Amenities While Vacancy Rates Soar

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Office Visit Data Suggests Recovery is Stalling

Chris Carmen  /   October 2, 2025

The office sector is recovering most strongly in New York and Miami, with office visits only down 17.1% and 20% … Continue reading Office Visit Data Suggests Recovery is Stalling

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What You Need to Know About ASC 842 Lease Accounting?

Chris Carmen  /   October 2, 2025

Introduction Starting from January 1, 2022, there’s a new rule for how companies deal with leases called ASC 842. This … Continue reading What You Need to Know About ASC 842 Lease Accounting?

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From COVID Comes Office Innovation

Chris Carmen  /   October 2, 2025

In the coming weeks, I plan to provide you with real-life experiences with office models that are occurring at the … Continue reading From COVID Comes Office Innovation

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Big is back: How the largest US office markets stack up in their long-awaited recoveries

Chris Carmen  /   October 2, 2025

Improved leasing, high-profile investments help bolster rebound in gateway cities After taking the biggest blows, large office markets across the … Continue reading Big is back: How the largest US office markets stack up in their long-awaited recoveries

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