The current investment landscape is highly dynamic and aggressive bid activity has broadly pushed cap rates for high-performing assets to low levels. Unlike other investment options, CRE investors can leverage their knowledge to outperform the market…
Read MoreThe labor market recovery has been solid thus far, regaining three quarters of jobs lost during the pandemic. However, an ongoing labor shortage persists with a 2.5M person shortfall.
Read MoreApartment, Industrial, and Self-Storage have all seen elevated investor sentiment as they outperformed other property types. All three sectors have strong investor expectations for rising values over the next 12 months.
Read MoreHotels, Seniors Housing, Retail, and Office were most impacted by COVID. Opportunities still exist as investors opt to consolidate or pursue value-add and adaptive reuse investments.
Read MoreThis latest investor sentiment survey results point to optimism in 2H 2021. Overall sentiment is stronger than in ‘16, ‘17, ‘18 and ‘19, reiterating the momentum of commercial real estate….
Read MoreCompletions climb to a three-month high. Builders finalized more single-family and multifamily housing units combined in July than in either of the previous two months. Deliveries will likely trend higher in the coming quarters as well. The moderation in the cost of a few key materials, most notably lumber, has boosted permit activity and is helping the pipeline of stalled residential developments…
Read MoreSupported by the economic reopening, job openings surged to a record high 10.1M in June. Meanwhile, the labor force has 8.7M unemployed persons in July. This disconnect in hiring is weighing on CRE performance…
Read MoreOn Aug. 3 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention enacted a new order halting residential evictions in counties with substantial or high levels of COVID-19 community transmission. As of Aug. 17, most counties in the U.S. met that criteria, effectively extending a ban on residential evictions…
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