Philadelphia commercial real estate
Philadelphia’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 30-Year Low
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After another month of job growth, the Philadelphia market has reached an important milestone: The metro area’s unemployment rate fell to 3.1 percent in May, the lowest level of unemployment […]
Read More....Property Investors Increasingly Prefer the Flavor of Fast-Casual Restaurants
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Sit-down, full-service restaurant chains operating in national and Philadelphia commercial real estate markets continue to face pressure from fast-casual competitors, and not just in the competition to woo diners. Investors […]
Read More....May Retail Sales Data Shows Strength in Consumer Spending
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May retail sales numbers reported throughout businesses operating in national and Philadelphia commercial real estate markets did not disappoint, suggesting a rebound in consumer spending from a slow start to […]
Read More....Tips for Investors Entering the Cannabis Real Estate Market
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With 10 states plus the District of Columbia legalizing cannabis for recreational use and medical marijuana legal in another 23 states across the national and Philadelphia commercial real estate markets, […]
Read More....Mall Outlook Darkens as Online Sales Surge
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A couple of the more than 2,200 numbers buried deep in this month’s Census Bureau report on retail sales in the national and Philadelphia commercial real estate markets may add […]
Read More....Baby Boomers, Retailers Could Change Commercial Lending
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Some of the industry’s top commercial real estate mortgage bankers expect business to stay just as strong in the national and Philadelphia commercial real estate markets in 2019 as it […]
Read More....Analysts See Strong Warehouse Demand Despite Varied Concerns
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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
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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....Philadelphia Employers, Economy Positioned for Growth In 2019
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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
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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 […]
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