Luis Alvarez We have already discussed how strong shopping center fundamentals are, given the lack of development in the last 15 years and demand approaching a point of full occupancy. The question I want to address today is – How long can it last? To address this question, let us first explore the mechanisms that govern the length of a real estate cycle. The length of a real estate cycle Real estate is inherently cyclical, as it has internal feedback mechanisms that keep it in check. When a given property ...