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How Retailers’ Chapter 11 Filings Will Impact Commercial Real Estate
Retail bankruptcies have led to increased vacancies in shopping centers and malls across the U.S. In some areas, new tenants have quickly filled these spaces, often at higher lease rates. […]
Read More....Fed Cuts Interest Rates by Half Point in First Easing Move in Four Years
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point—the first reduction since the early days of the Covid pandemic. The move aims to counter a slowdown […]
Read More....Major Banks Report Spike in Noncurrent CRE Loans
In many U.S. cities, once-bustling office buildings now stand eerily quiet. Higher office vacancies are not only reducing net operating income for building owners but also increasing the percentage of […]
Read More....Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Signs of Cooling Inflation
The Federal Reserve left its overnight lending rate unchanged at its seventh consecutive meeting this week, maintaining the target rate for banks between 5.25% and 5.5%, a 22-year high. This […]
Read More....Three Key Business Types Largely Driving Retail Demand Resurgence
Despite headlines focusing on recent store closures, the overall U.S. retail sector has experienced a resurgence over the past couple of years. Vacancy rates have declined, and rents have risen […]
Read More....Philly Development Projects Delayed by Tough Financing Conditions
Major Philadelphia real estate projects aimed at transforming the city have been derailed by challenging financing and macroeconomic conditions. High interest rates, which rose to combat inflation, remain elevated in […]
Read More....National Office Attendance Shows Gradual but Consistent Increase
Achieving a return to pre-pandemic office attendance levels has been neither swift nor simple, but there is a gradual and consistent uptick in workplace foot traffic. As companies implement more […]
Read More....The flight-to-Quality Trend in the Office Market has Unique Nuances
The emphasis on state-of-the-art “trophy” office spaces is often highlighted as a primary factor influencing corporate site decisions, particularly in the post-Covid-19 era. This preference may primarily stem from the […]
Read More....Here’s why CRE deal volume may not see dramatic slowdown in second half of 2022
Capping off what’s looking to be a robust first half of 2022 for commercial real estate deal flow, at least one major firm is betting on a continued strong outlook […]
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