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Friedman Real Estate Friedman manages more than 200 commercial properties encompassing more than 18 million SF and more than 15,000 apartment homes throughout the United States.

As one of the largest privately-held full-service commercial real estate organizations in the nation, Friedman Real Estate provides clients with a single point of contact for the full range of Advisory, Property Management, Multi-Family, Brokerage and Construction services that it offers. Friedman manages more than 140 commercial properties encompassing more than 15M SF and more than 13,000 apartment homes throughout the United States. Friedman’s brokerage team has over 800 current listings with $10 billion in closed transactions. As owners and managers of commercial property for 30 years, Friedman understands what it takes to achieve results that maximize their clients’ objectives.

Four things stood out to us across this month's research: office demand is bifurcating hard between flight-to-quality an...
10/28/2026

Four things stood out to us across this month's research: office demand is bifurcating hard between flight-to-quality and commodity space, the multifamily maturity wall is now a dated, specific event rather than an abstract risk, retail's vacant big-box problem has quietly become a leasing opportunity, and the auto retooling story driving industrial demand just got more complicated, not less relevant. Different asset classes, same underlying story: the owners who are paying attention to the details are the ones positioned to act.

One month, four asset classes, one underlying trend: the owners and tenants paying attention to the details, not just th...
10/26/2026

One month, four asset classes, one underlying trend: the owners and tenants paying attention to the details, not just the headline numbers, are the ones positioned to act in Q4. Catch up on any post you missed, link in bio.

Friedman Real Estate’s Peter Jankowski and Rich Deptula successfully completed the sale of the 87-unit Mayfair Townhomes...
10/23/2026

Friedman Real Estate’s Peter Jankowski and Rich Deptula successfully completed the sale of the 87-unit Mayfair Townhomes located at 24949 Mayfair Street in Flat Rock, Michigan, at a price of $86,207 per unit, totaling $7,500,000. Friedman represented both parties in this transaction.

A shift from EV-only to multi-powertrain production at a plant like Orion is not necessarily bad news for industrial dem...
10/23/2026

A shift from EV-only to multi-powertrain production at a plant like Orion is not necessarily bad news for industrial demand. It often means a broader, more diverse set of suppliers competing for space rather than a narrower EV-specific set. That is worth watching closely over the next few quarters.

As investment activity rebounds and transaction volume increases, owners and asset managers across the Midwest are reeva...
10/22/2026

As investment activity rebounds and transaction volume increases, owners and asset managers across the Midwest are reevaluating their management partners. Market optimism is returning, but asset selection and operational ex*****on remain the real differentiators.
For decades, Friedman has helped commercial and multifamily owners maximize asset performance throughout the Midwest, with hands-on expertise across office, industrial, retail, medical, mixed-use, and multifamily.
We understand what Midwest owners are up against: occupancy optimization, expense control, tenant retention, capital planning, vendor management, market positioning, and asset value enhancement.
Whether you're evaluating a single asset or a multi-state portfolio, Friedman brings the operational infrastructure, local market knowledge, and ownership-focused mindset to support your investment goals.
Reviewing management strategies? Let's talk. → [email protected]

We're pleased to announce that Friedman Real Estate has been selected as the property manager for the Summit Place Offic...
10/16/2026

We're pleased to announce that Friedman Real Estate has been selected as the property manager for the Summit Place Office Complex in West Allis, Wisconsin.

Our team will be responsible for the property's day-to-day operations, including maintenance oversight, vendor management, financial reporting, and operational performance.

We appreciate the trust placed in our team and look forward to helping ensure the property remains well-maintained, efficiently operated, and positioned for long-term success. Friedman continues to expand our commercial and multifamily property management business throughout the Midwest.
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Before subdividing a vacant anchor space, check 3 things: can utilities and HVAC be split cost-effectively, does the par...
10/16/2026

Before subdividing a vacant anchor space, check 3 things: can utilities and HVAC be split cost-effectively, does the parking ratio support multiple smaller tenants, and can each resulting space get its own clear storefront and signage. Get these right and the economics usually work.

Subdividing a vacant anchor space into two or three smaller units costs real money upfront, but the math increasingly wo...
10/15/2026

Subdividing a vacant anchor space into two or three smaller units costs real money upfront, but the math increasingly works. Landlords willing to do that work are backfilling space faster and at better rents than those waiting for a single large replacement tenant.

Friedman Real Estate's Austin Friedman and Matt Doerflinger at the Trigild Conference 2026 last week, connecting with le...
10/14/2026

Friedman Real Estate's Austin Friedman and Matt Doerflinger at the Trigild Conference 2026 last week, connecting with lenders, special servicers, receivers, attorneys, and investors from across the distressed CRE landscape.

Key themes included continued pressure from loan maturities, the need for experienced asset and property management teams, growing demand for receivership services, and increasing investor interest in value-add and distressed opportunities.

As market conditions continue to evolve, local expertise, operational ex*****on, and creative problem-solving remain critical to protecting and enhancing asset value.

Thanks to everyone who shared insights and perspectives throughout the event. We look forward to continuing the conversations.

A few years ago, a vacant big-box or anchor space sat empty for quarters while owners waited for the next department sto...
10/14/2026

A few years ago, a vacant big-box or anchor space sat empty for quarters while owners waited for the next department store or national chain. That is not the market anymore. Medical users, fitness operators, value retailers, and service tenants are actively competing for that same square footage, often subdividing it into smaller, more functional spaces. We broke down who is leasing this space in Metro Detroit right now and what it means if you own a shopping center with a vacancy.

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34975 West 12 Mile Road
Farmington Hills, MI
48331

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+12483242000

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