Jack in the Box expects net unit growth in fiscal 2023, something that’s been a rare occasion in the past decade. From 2013 to 2022, the burger chain achieved positive expansion just three times (2019, 2016, and 2013).  But now,… Read More

With mixed economic growth results, waning job gains, increasing interest rates, and rising recession risk, the U.S. economy is facing numerous headwinds. Recent data from CoStar highlight the current state of commercial real estate fundamentals—excess net demand, occupancy rates, and… Read More

Convenience stores are garnering big interest from both institutional and private investors looking for stable income opportunities in the net lease sector, according to a new analysis from B+E Net Lease. Cap rates remain low for quality net lease C-store… Read More

Deal flow is slowing in the healthcare sector – but a “tidal wave” of equity will hit soon the market, according to one executive.  “With all the money raised on the sidelines, we expect to see an ebb over the… Read More

In 2018, Dutch Bros—a little more than 300 shops at the time—threw out a massive goal. The coffee chain expected to reach 800 shops nationwide by 2023.  The moment of truth is just around the corner. And from where Dutch Bros… Read More

REITs’ operations remained strong with solid year-over-year increases in funds from operations (FFO) and net operating income (NOI), as they continue to navigate a period of rising interest rates and persistently high inflation, according to new third quarter data from… Read More

Institutional investors are continuing to increase target allocations to real estate despite the first decline in confidence among the segment in five years. The tenth annual Institutional Real Estate Allocations Monitor by Hodes Weill & Associates and Cornell University’s Baker… Read More

The trend of rightsizing by resizing stores is picking up steam. Many retailers are now incorporating small-format stores into their fleets. Retailers can tailor these small-format stores to target a specific demographic, create a personalized shopping experience, or experiment with… Read More

As department stores leave malls, owners are becoming more creative with what to do with the large spaces left behind.  Eastridge Center shopping mall in East San Jose is looking to reinvigorate an over 260,000 square foot space that Sears… Read More

Medical office fundamentals continue to be solid after recovering from pandemic-era construction delays, with the sector posting historic starts. But as costs continue to rise, completions remain low, with experts predicting they are not likely to reach their pre-pandemic rates… Read More