Investors looking for a bit of respite from inflationary pressures may find solace in Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s recent remarks following the central bank’s February meeting. At a press conference in the wake of that meeting, at which the Fed… Read More

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell has spent a lot of time talking about disinflation in the US economy and how his efforts in the past half-year have led to those results – a reduction in inflation. However, housing is… Read More

Nationally it appears that there is insufficient square footage available to accommodate the significant growth seen in the healthcare real estate sector, with the rate of absorption outpacing new product deliveries, according to Northmarq. “This has put national occupancy rates… Read More

REITs posted their strongest returns since January 2019 and outperformed broader markets, as the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index rose 10.1% and the FTSE Nareit Equity REITs index gained 10.7%. Broader markets rose as well, as the Dow Jones… Read More

It seems that inflation and a slowdown in the capital markets may have finally caught up with the single-tenant net lease sector, which has posted its fourth consecutive quarter of declining activity, according to an analysis from Northmarq. In Q4,… Read More

With interest rates higher than they’ve been in a decade, rising inflation and concerns about a recession, it’s definitely a time of change in the retail investments world. Many retail investors are responding to economic uncertainty by waiting and watching,… Read More

Retail appears to be replacing multifamily when it comes to commercial real estate darlings. Shopping center vacancy in Q4 reached its lowest level dating back to 2007 – just one among the sparkling highlights according to Cushman & Wakefield research…. Read More

When New York City caught a cold, all of Gotham’s lease negotiations got sick. In 2020, the pandemic threw the legal world for a loop when both commercial landlords and tenants suddenly started banging on their lawyers’ doors to find… Read More

It’s a tale as old as time in the restaurant space: Margins are tight because the three-legged stool (food costs, labor and rent) is expensive. Now, all three legs just happen to be near historically high levels. What are operators… Read More

Despite the volatility and uncertainty of the housing market over the past three years, real estate remains a valuable part of an investor’s portfolio. Potential owners are understandably left uneasy as mortgage rates are sharply higher and home prices have… Read More