Commercial real estate (CRE) is property used for business-related purposes or to provide workspace rather than living space. Most often, commercial real estate is leased by tenants to conduct income-generating activities.Commercial real estate (CRE) is property used for business-related purposes or to provide workspace rather than living space. Most often, commercial real estate is leased by tenants to conduct income-generating activities.Commercial real estate (CRE) is property used for business-related purposes or to provide workspace rather than living space. Most often, commercial real estate is leased by tenants to conduct income-generating activities.Commercial real estate (CRE) is property used for business-related purposes or to provide workspace rather than living space. Most often, commercial real estate is leased by tenants to conduct income-generating activities.