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Commercial Real Estate Mortgage Debt Surges to New Record

Mortgage debt underlying offices, apartments, and other non-farm commercial real estate rose the most in any quarter on record to a new high of $3.27 trillion in the second quarter […]

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Industrial Real Estate Sales Lead All Property Sectors

Industrial property sales outperformed other major commercial sectors across the country in the second quarter, driven by the popularity of online retailer Amazon and the migration of brick and mortar […]

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Commercial Construction Surges as Demand Counters Higher Labor, Materials Costs

Robust commercial construction is projected to carry through the second half of 2018 and into next year, overcoming a shortage of skilled workers and any effects of tariffs on the […]

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Zeroing in on Center City Philadelphia’s Tightest Office Micro Markets

Market Street West – the portion of Market Street running from City Hall to 21st Street – is seen by most Philadelphia office space brokers and investors as Center City’s […]

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Shopping Center Closures Near 100 Million Square Feet

Retailers are focusing on their top-performing locations and shedding marginal stores with announced closures so far in 2018 totaling nearly 100 million square feet as demand for mall and shopping […]

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New Fed Chair Expects Inflation Rate to Move Higher

In a widely expected but still worrisome move for commercial real estate investors and financial markets, the Federal Reserve Bank recently raised the federal funds rate a quarter point from […]

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Playtime Is Over; Toys R Us Closes Its Remaining 735 Stores Nationwide

Beloved by kids and landlords, but largely shunned by consumers this past holiday shopping season, Toys R Us has officially announced it is winding down operations and closing 735 stores, […]

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WCRE Honored with 2017 CoStar Power Broker Award

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Local Firm Selected by Commercial Real Estate’s Largest Research Organization as One of the Top Leasing Firms in the Market Wolf Commercial Real Estate (WCRE) has been selected by CoStar […]

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Philadelphia Office Vacancy Rate Drops Below 9 Percent

The Philadelphia Office market ended the first quarter of 2017 with a vacancy rate of 8.7%. The vacancy rate was down from the previous quarter, with net absorption totaling positive […]

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WCRE Honored With 2016 CoStar Power Broker Award

WCRE, a local South Jersey commercial real estate firm was selected by commercial real estate’s largest research organization (CoStar) as one of the top leasing and sales firms in the […]

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Wolf Commercial Honored with 2015 CoStar Power Broker Award

Local Firm Selected by Commercial Real Estate’s Largest Research Organization as One of the Top Leasing and Sales Firms in the Market Wolf Commercial Real Estate has been selected by CoStar […]

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Philadelphia Retail Space Could See Spike in Retail Chain Stores

Retail chains in the United States, including those in the market for Philadelphia retail space, will open 42,506 stores in the next year and 79,650 stores in the next two […]

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