The gist: If the conflict ends quickly, prices will fluctuate as the market tightens liquidity, then settle back. But if the conflict drags on, it may begin to reset CRE fundamentals. Borrowing costs may rise as lenders tighten credit and investors adjust cap rates...

Financing for construction work in commercial properties works differently from financing for purchasing an existing property. If you’re borrowing to build or rehab a commercial property, the lender will not hand you the full amount upfront. Instead, the lender will...