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title: SIOR Pulse Blog | Jeff Hainer
description: "<br>Colliers International Senior Research Analyst<br>\nGrand Rapids, MI<br><a href=\"mailto:jeffrey.hainer@colliers.com\">jeffrey.hainer@colliers.com</a>"
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## Jeff Hainer

Colliers International Senior Research Analyst  
 Grand Rapids, MI  
[jeffrey.hainer@colliers.com](mailto:jeffrey.hainer@colliers.com)

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## [The Brick-and-Mortar Effect](https://blog.sior.com/the-brick-and-mortar-effect)

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