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8th Annual WCRE Charity Golf Tournament

 WCRE Foundation 8th Annual Charity Golf Tournament Thursday, June 26, 2025 Ramblewood Country Club

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Developers Say New Tariffs Will Halt Real Estate Projects

Developers Say New Tariffs Will Halt Real Estate Projects

The construction industry is bracing for the impact of the Trump administration’s expanding tariffs, with rising costs all but certain, according to Skanska USA’s winter construction market report. On Wednesday, […]

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Owner-User Office Deals Drove NJ Sales in 2024

Owner-User Office Deals Drove NJ Sales in 2024

New Jersey’s office sales market is showing signs of recovery, with opportunistic buyers capitalizing on well-located properties at attractive valuations, according to the latest CoStar data. Office sales above $5 […]

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NYC Office Return Boosts Real Estate Hopes

NYC Office Return Boosts Real Estate Hopes

Investors, including Blackstone and high-net-worth individuals, are eyeing New York office properties as companies call employees back, fueling a nascent recovery in the commercial real estate market. The rising demand […]

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NJ Industrial Leasing Surged in 2024

NJ Industrial Leasing Surged in 2024

As 2024 industrial leasing data wraps up, New Jersey recorded a 14% year-over-year increase in new commitments, totaling 38.2 million square feet. Deal counts rose 6%, while average lease sizes […]

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Manhattan Retail Leasing Strong, Rent Growth Slow

Manhattan Retail Leasing Strong, Rent Growth Slow

Manhattan’s retail leasing market experienced a strong rebound in the second half of 2024, driven by a combination of factors, including a thriving job market, near-record levels of tourism, and […]

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Park Avenue Office Availability Hits 6-Year Low

Park Avenue Office Availability Hits 6-Year Low

Park Avenue, one of New York City’s prime corporate corridors, is making a strong comeback after the pandemic downturn. The office availability rate fell to 8.2% in the fourth quarter […]

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Warby Parker Opening in Target

Warby Parker Opening in Target

Eyewear brand Warby Parker will launch shop-in-shop locations at Target, joining a trend of retailers expanding through partnerships. The first five locations, staffed by Warby Parker employees, will debut in […]

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Tariffs and Trade Uncertainty Disrupt Port Real Estate

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 […]

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Joann to Close 500 Stores Nationwide Amid Bankruptcy

Joann Fabrics to Close 500 Stores Nationwide

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 […]

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Inflation Breakdown January 2025

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 […]

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Federal Cutbacks Threaten Philly’s Office Market, WCRE’s Todd Monahan Weighs In

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 […]

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