commercial real estate market
Analysts: Closing of Weakest Stores to Benefit Shopping Center Performance
The national retail vacancy rate ticked up 10 basis points for the second consecutive quarter to reach 5.2% in the third quarter of 2017 as retail leasing and net absorption […]
Read More....Off-Price Department Stores Rethinking Locations
After being one of the few retail bright spots for several years coming out of the great recession, off-price department stores — such as Macy’s Backstage and Nordstrom Rack — […]
Read More....A Look at the Impact New Fed Activity Will Have on Real Estate Valuations
Numerous times over the past several years, rising Treasury yields have prompted commercial real estate investors to speculate how the end of historically low interest rates would influence property values. […]
Read More....CRE Investors Make Fewer Big Deals, But Raise More Money
The amount of uncalled or undrawn real estate investment capital, or “dry powder,” has grown to staggering levels. This increase has come at a time when the investment climate remains […]
Read More....Despite A National Disappearing Act, U.S. Bank Branches Still Matter
The rate of consolidation among bank branches has increased in the past two years as customers continue to embrace digital banking. Simultaneously, the number of new branch openings continues to […]
Read More....A Quarter of Houston CRE Properties Suffer Flood Damage
As the flood waters continue to recede in Texas and Louisiana, officials caution the storm waters continue to pose threats to life and property. However, the region is shifting into […]
Read More....Chinese Government Moves to Reduce Overseas Real Estate Investments
The U.S. commercial real estate market – including Philly office space, Philly retail space and Philly industrial space – could soon find out what happens when the government of the […]
Read More....Philadelphia Industrial Vacancy Increases to 5.9 Percent
The Philadelphia industrial market ended the second quarter of 2017 with a vacancy rate of 5.9 percent. The vacancy rate in the region’s commercial real estate market – including Philly […]
Read More....National Price Indices Trending Upward at Midyear
Midyear 2017 pricing trends continue to rise steadily across all U.S. regions and types of properties as the equal-weighted U.S. Composite Index rose by 1.4 percent in June, contributing to […]
Read More....E-Commerce Comes to Food Shopping as Amazon Buys Whole Foods
Grocery stores, once considered more immune to risks from online competition compared with its clothing and department store counterparts, may not be as resilient as many have long thought. After […]
Read More....Office and Industrial Sales Hold Steady as Overall CRE Sales Drift Lower
Investors continued to buy less commercial real estate in both the second quarter and the first half of 2017 compared to the same periods a year ago, a trend that […]
Read More....Separate Construction Outlooks Predict Good Times Ahead for Commercial Developers
Industry reports released recently, including a new index launched by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and materials supplier USG Corp., reveal a strong expected performance by the U.S. commercial construction […]
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