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University of Michigan Survey: Consumer Sentiment Surges, Inflation Outlook Dips
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Despite concerns of an impending economic slowdown, a survey released on Friday indicates that consumers are increasingly optimistic about the economy and inflation in early 2024. The University of Michigan’s […]
Read More....Philadelphia Industrial Assets Remain Top Choice for Real Estate Investors for Third Consecutive Year
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Despite a 57% annual sales decline in 2023, industrial properties in the Philadelphia region maintained their status as the preferred asset class. The industrial sector is poised to exhibit resilience […]
Read More....New York Stadium Set for Renovation
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Backed by supporters and alumni of the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York, funding has been secured for a substantial $145 million overhaul of the Army Black Knights’ […]
Read More....Utopia Bagels to Open in Manhattan, New York
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Utopia Bagels from New York City has committed to a 15-year lease for its inaugural Manhattan venture, set to open this spring. Spanning 3,700 square feet, the location at 120 […]
Read More....WCRE FOURTH QUARTER 2023 REPORT
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Southern New Jersey & Philly Markets Prove Mostly Resilient Uncertainty in the Office Market, Robust Demand in Industrial and Retail Commercial real estate brokerage WCRE reported in its analysis of […]
Read More....Interest Rates and Prices Could Fall in 2024
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The eagerly anticipated interest rate-cutting cycle might kick off as early as March 2024, as speculated by some voices on Wall Street. While a reduction in the Federal Reserve’s policy […]
Read More....Rising Interest Rates Pose Challenges for Retail Transactions, Potentially Impacting Cap Rates
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Compared to other property segments, the retail sector has seen modest declines in prices. Surprisingly, retail’s historically low vacancy rates and minimal new constructions over the past decade have challenged […]
Read More....Retailers Say More Store Openings Than Closings in 2023
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On December 19, 2023, at 1:34 P.M., the retail landscape experienced a notable shift after a two-year period of relative calm on the bankruptcy front. In 2023, the industry was […]
Read More....Retailers That Drove Leasing in 2023
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On December 18, 2023, at 4:34 P.M., the U.S. retail sector sustained its expansion throughout 2023, witnessing tenants lease more than 240 million square feet of retail space up to […]
Read More....Philadelphia Retailers Downsize Store Requirements, Leading to Smaller Average Retail Lease Sizes
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The trend of diminishing retail lease sizes continues in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic’s ongoing impact. In 2023, the average retail lease size shrank by nearly […]
Read More....WCRE Secures Ideal Location For Lotus ABA Services
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Lotus ABA Services proudly announces its grand opening, marking a significant step in offering inclusive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to a diverse clientele. Rooted in the science of Behavior […]
Read More....Employment Rates According to Glassdoor
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November’s robust employment figures didn’t guarantee an effortless economic transition, but they did provide some relief. With a 3.7% unemployment rate and the addition of 199,000 jobs, there’s no hint […]
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