Regional Commercial Real Estate Trends
Analysts See Strong Warehouse Demand Despite Varied Concerns
Leasing and sales of distribution centers and other industrial properties reached records across the country last year, signaling strengthening demand in the national and Philadelphia commercial real estate markets as […]
Read More....Rising Interest Rates Change the Makeup of Securitized Loans
Headwinds from rising interest rates and investor caution as U.S. economic growth approaches a record stretch are likely to lead to less traditional lending terms for commercial real estate loan […]
Read More....WCRE 2018 FOURTH QUARTER REPORT
MODERATE GROWTH CONTINUES IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY & PHILLY CRE MARKETS Another Solid Quarterly Performance Amid Political and Financial Uncertainty Commercial real estate brokerage WCRE reported in its analysis of […]
Read More....Philadelphia Employers, Economy Positioned for Growth In 2019
With trade tensions escalating and interest rates in the national and Philadelphia commercial real estate market on an upward path, economists are increasingly warning the U.S. economy is in danger […]
Read More....Life in the Fast-Food Lane: Restaurants Add Drive-Thrus Across the Country
Jack in the Box Chief Executive Leonard Comma knows his fast-food chain’s sales are dependent on drive-thru lanes. That’s why he said his company is investing as much as $45 […]
Read More....Opportunity Zone Property Sales Up 8 Percent Over Last Year
Investors pumped $2.6 billion more into properties covered by the federal Opportunity Zone tax incentive initiative — an 8 percent increase from the same time last year — even before […]
Read More....Bank Branch Closings Accelerate as Consolidations Continue to Rise
Banks are closing more branches at a faster pace as clients choose technology over tellers, with the outlets shut in the third quarter running about 50 percent higher than the […]
Read More....Office Space Near Philadelphia Independence Hall in Great Demand
Could there be signs the Philadelphia Independence Hall office market is heating up? Throughout 2015 and 2017 Independence Hall was an outlier with noticeably higher vacancies than other submarkets in […]
Read More....Landlords Could Seize Opportunity If Papa John’s Shuts Stores
It’s not often that commercial real estate landlords want to lose tenants, but that may be the case with the criticized pizza chain Papa John’s as it faces the prospect […]
Read More....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 […]
Read More....New Jersey Bill Aims to Help Vacant Malls, Office Parks
New Jersey lawmakers are making a new legislative push to help rid the state of its vacant and half-empty malls and office complexes, properties that have fallen victim both to […]
Read More....Big Retailers Shrink Stores to Boost Sales
Plans by fast-food chain Taco Bell to open 300 new small-format restaurants across the country in the next four years are the latest being undertaken by a slew of major […]
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