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Applying the Trade Area Math to a Real East Bay Shopping Center

A Fremont retail site walked through end-to-end — competition inventory, primary trade area purchasing power, supportable sales per square foot, and the rent number that decides whether the deal pencils.

... 5/5/26 Real Estate Development

A Shopping Center Is an Underwriting Bet on the Trade Area Around It

Drive time, capture rates, demographics, and leakage — the trade area analysis that decides whether a retail site is worth buying, applied to a real Bay Area case study.

... 5/5/26 Real Estate Development