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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 […]
Read More....Why Are Office Rents Still Rising? It’s Complicated

You may be asking Why Are Office Rents Still Rising? When office vacancy rates hit record highs and tenants return space in large numbers, you’d expect rental rates to drop. […]
Read More....Study finds New York Retail Availability Hits Record Low

New York’s office sector continues to face high vacancy rates, but the retail market is seeing a stronger recovery from the pandemic. According to a JLL study, retail availability in […]
Read More....Manhattan Office Vacancy Falls as Q3 Leasing Activity Increases

Manhattan’s office leasing market had a strong third quarter, with leasing activity surging and vacancy rates dropping, according to a new report from Avison Young. Leasing reached 23.1 million square […]
Read More....Office Attendance is Rising, but Not for all Employees

The combination of these trends has led to significant milestones in post-pandemic office attendance, though certain metro areas and employees are bucking the overall trend. According to Placer.ai’s Office Building […]
Read More....CRE Investors Ready to Deploy Capital Following 50 BP Interest Rate Cut

Less than 24 hours after the Federal Reserve’s unexpected 50 basis point interest rate cut, investors showed optimism about increased capital flowing into commercial real estate at Commercial Observer’s […]
Read More....The Great Migration is Mostly Over, Halted by Two Economic Shifts

The Great Migration, which saw millions of Americans relocate to new cities during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, has largely come to a halt, slowed by a mix of […]
Read More....How Retailers’ Chapter 11 Filings Will Impact Commercial Real Estate

Retail bankruptcies have led to increased vacancies in shopping centers and malls across the U.S. In some areas, new tenants have quickly filled these spaces, often at higher lease rates. […]
Read More....Fed Cuts Interest Rates by Half Point in First Easing Move in Four Years

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point—the first reduction since the early days of the Covid pandemic. The move aims to counter a slowdown […]
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