Drowning in data

Chapman, Parke

Drowning in data - 2005 - National Real Estate Investor 47(6) June 2005, 22-26(5) .

Assesses the relevance of the amount of data available to commercial real estate investors aimed at helping them make smart deals. The idea is that transparency - reliable data and research - provides managers and others a complete picture of what they're buying but industry executives and investors say that conflicts and variance in the data gives investors a confused or skewed picture.