At the end of each month, the AGS team looks back at articles and blog posts that we saw this month that stood out to us. Some are from news agencies, and many come from our partners, but not all use our data. Here is the round-up from June 2023.

Fox Business

At first it was office space, but now retail spaces are starting to default on commercial real estate loans. Here is one example that we found in San Francisco.

Walking away: San Francisco mall owner hands property back to bank as exodus continues | Fox Business

Placer.ai

Big basketball fan? Placer.ai does what only those of us who live and breathe demographics can do: make it better with data. So, what are the demographics of the NBA finals—who is attending, and what are their incomes like?

The NBA Finals: A Location Intelligence Perspective – Placer.ai

Sites USA

Open LinkedIn or any news site and see article after article about how AI is coming to take your job. But, it might have some interesting uses. Sites USA discusses AI use in commercial real estate based on what Wendy’s is doing with drive-thru locations.

Sites USA – Can AI Take Your Order

SiteSeer

In today’s environment, making the best site selection is critical. The team at SiteSeer runs through a scenario that shows why having the data you need can save you money, time and headaches.

https://blog.siteseer.com/blogs/whats-the-true-cost-of-selecting-a-poor-retail-location

NY Times

Just how many people moved when COVID-19 and work from home hit, and where did they go? The New York Times takes a look at the data.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/06/17/upshot/17migration-patterns-movers.html?unlocked_article_code=c7UYEN0hdlmFFzorg80ONFzjskrjvSOHUFBV2kpZQlUkGJ6nUmWbY-QDShF9mWTya11CTTfu7wFBl6DWUrmJjkpBKSZSP0wgbMUzfhX81YUQHfbXKjJnR5ZQsvWNOtFvEgpn1qPvE8B3EwLpBrwIivNnTSWR0JOroUgGUpWX-TihweuBDwXSg_SvUpZfzWbxYCI9zjld5fT1Lj6jEs44qVXdt6jPPULC1ASYgycml_o92FVZDb5l0mpgiTD2CVKAR3uAV2UN2N-hqnYLaPRF6ggmclyxI4h3fN4Fg39VbVv5ZhrET9Y3092SuDuk_5USJIcbz6ofk_wTsCk8meQGBwPWA56qSjj8emXTSKBqIg8tnCE3&smid=url-share