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Tariffs and Trade Uncertainty Disrupt Port Real Estate
Port real estate markets may be impacted by changing trade policies and higher tariffs under President Donald Trump, though the exact effects remain unclear. Several factors, including the collapse of […]
Read More....Joann to Close 500 Stores Nationwide Amid Bankruptcy
Struggling fabric and crafts retailer Joann plans to shut about 500 stores—over half of its U.S. locations—amid ongoing financial challenges. The Hudson, Ohio-based company, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy […]
Read More....Inflation Breakdown January 2025
Inflation accelerated in January, driven by rising prices for consumer staples such as groceries and energy. Economists caution that inflation remains persistently above the Federal Reserve’s target, with trade and […]
Read More....Federal Cutbacks Threaten Philly’s Office Market, WCRE’s Todd Monahan Weighs In
WCRE’s Managing Director, Todd Monahan, was recently quoted discussing the potential impact of federal cost-cutting measures on Philadelphia’s office market. As the Trump administration looks to reduce government spending, one […]
Read More....WCRE Marks Thirteen-Year Anniversary
This week, the WCRE team marks our thirteen-year anniversary. Our success is the result of the trust and support we receive from our clients, colleagues, and our community. Looking back […]
Read More....Office Market Signals End to NYC’s Return-to-Office Push
The commercial real estate industry has long sought signs of stability and growth in the office market. At Commercial Observer’s Fall State of Office Forum, Ben Brown, managing partner and […]
Read More....Real Estate Industry Pushes Back on Broker Fees
New York City renters can now bid farewell to broker fees. The City Council voted 42-8 to pass a bill prohibiting brokers from charging fees to renters when representing a […]
Read More....Real Estate Heirs Break the Cardinal Rule: Never Sell
William Rudin, heir to one of New York City’s top real estate dynasties, grew up with a cardinal rule his grandfather followed to build a property empire: Never sell. Despite […]
Read More....NYC Leasing Controversy Reveals Office Surplus
New York Mayor Eric Adams’s challenges grew last month when the Manhattan district attorney launched an investigation into the agency managing the city’s $1.5 billion real estate portfolio. On Tuesday, […]
Read More....Why EQT Exeter and Other Property Investors Call This a ‘Compelling Time’ to Buy
For insight into the recent uptick in commercial real estate deals, consider EQT Exeter, the real estate division of Swedish investment giant EQT AB and one of the world’s largest […]
Read More....WCRE Third Quarter 2024 Report
Regional CRE Markets Show Early Signs of Stabilization Though challenges remain, most property sectors performed well in Q3 Commercial real estate brokerage WCRE has expanded its quarterly reporting to include […]
Read More....Another Tech Giant is Requiring Some Employees to Return to the Office Full-Time
Following Amazon’s decision to return to a full in-person workweek, some of the world’s largest tech companies are increasingly pushing employees back to the office, as executives grow less fond […]
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