Regional Commercial Real Estate Trends


Challenges Intensify as Office Market Faces Influx of Lease Expirations and Loan Maturities

Wave of lease expirations, loan maturities to compound office market challenges

An alarming number of leases are poised to expire in the next five years, posing a potential prolonged challenge for the U.S. office market. Recent analysis by CRED iQ, a […]

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Commercial Real Estate Sales in Philadelphia Sector Enter 2024 on a Low Note

Philadelphia’s Commercial Real Estate Sales Enter 2024 on a Low Note

After enduring the slowest year for commercial property sales in over a decade in 2023, the Philadelphia region approaches the new year with cautious optimism. The initial months are expected […]

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University of Michigan Survey: Consumer Sentiment Surges, Inflation Outlook Dips

Consumer Sentiment Surges, Inflation Outlook Dips

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 […]

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Philadelphia Industrial Assets Remain Top Choice for Real Estate Investors for Third Consecutive Year

Philadelphia Industrial Assets Remain Top Choice for Real Estate Investors for Third Consecutive Year

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 […]

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WCRE FOURTH QUARTER 2023 REPORT

WCRE FOURTH QUARTER 2023 REPORT

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 […]

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New York Metro: 2023 Year in Review

NYC 2023 Year in Review with Office and Retail Sectors.

As we reflect on the New York Metro’s 2023 journey in both retail and office sectors, it’s clear that challenges persist but so do opportunities. While the office market declined […]

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Interest Rates and Prices Could Fall in 2024

Federal Reserve Cutting Rates Could Lead to Prices Falling

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 […]

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Rising Interest Rates Pose Challenges for Retail Transactions, Potentially Impacting Cap Rates

Rising Interest Rates Pose Challenges for Retail Transactions, Potentially Impacting Cap Rates

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 […]

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Retailers Say More Store Openings Than Closings in 2023

Retailers Announce More Store Openings Than Closings in 2023

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 […]

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Retailers That Drove Leasing in 2023

The Retailers That Drove Leasing in 2023

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 […]

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Philadelphia Retailers Downsize Store Requirements, Leading to Smaller Average Retail Lease Sizes

Average Retail Lease Size Gets Smaller as Philadelphia Retailers Reduce Store Size Requirements

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 […]

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Employment Rates According to Glassdoor

Employment rates and economy updates according to Glassdoor

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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