In today’s commercial real estate news, a report on 2016’s investment sales, a catcher-upper for those interested in commercial crowdfunding and Trump’s weakening of Dodd-Frank. 2016 Marked a Decline in Investment Sales Volumes Investment sales fell about 11 percent in 2016, but experts attribute the decline more to commercial real estate’s stellar performance in 2015 … Read more
In today’s commercial real estate news, the fashion retailer old guard can’t keep up with nimble newcomers, a forecast on which New York banks will rule the lending roost, and a reminder of the trouble brewing this year for maturing housing loans. That Blouse With That Debt? Fast Fashion Shreds Apparel LBOs The giant apparel … Read more
In today’s commercial real estate news, Trump Hotels plan expansion amid ethics accusations, the Blackstone REIT has made their first purchase, and a guide to investing wisely. Trump Hotels, Amid Calls to Divest, Instead Plans Expansion Eric Danziger, the Chief Executive Officer of Trump Hotels, expressed ambitious plans to expand the brand across major US … Read more
As we head into the new year, it’s helpful to know which commercial real estate markets are expected to see increased activity in 2017. Nailing down which areas are set to perform well is not an exact science, but Zillow, Realtor.com and REFM have all released lists highlighting potentially strong markets. These are five cities … Read more
Welcome back! Today’s commercial real estate news covers a surging stock market, hot trends for alternative assets in 2017 and the fate of a real estate laundering program. With Stocks Surging, Here are the Markets Where U.S. Homebuilders are Putting Their Money Donald Trump’s election rallied the stock market and added more than $6 billion … Read more
Happy Friday! Before you head off to your weekend, read these commercial real estate articles covering projected CMBS issuance, the record number of skyscrapers erected last year and growing rent prices. Projected CMBS Issuance for 2017 Under $80 Billion Higher interest rates and more risk retention rules may bring up issuance in 2017. A number … Read more
In today’s commercial real estate news, NREIonline peers into the crystal ball and forecasts predictions for 2017’s financial and retail landscape. MarketWatch covers the current restaurant recession. Three Factors That Will Impact Financing for Commercial Properties in 2017 NREIonline lays out the three largest factors affecting commercial real estate financing in 2017. Interest rates will … Read more
This Wednesday’s commercial real estate news includes a sunny outlook for investing in 2017, an out-of-the-box approach to property types by pension funds, and a report of houses and homeowners a decade after the recession. Commercial Real Estate Investment Activity Set to Rebound in 2017 In spite of political and economic uncertainty, the commercial real … Read more
In today’s commercial real estate news: an update on the blossoming real estate sector in Asia, marijuana’s link to high lease price rates, and traps for first time investors to avoid. Capturing Growth in Asia’s Property Management Frontier A letter on Asia’s commercial real estate market from Michael Lanning, the president of the Institute of Real … Read more
Welcome back! In today’s commercial real estate news: Trump’s anti-regulatory stance encourages developers, construction firms brace for an influx of infrastructure projects, and the apartment sector begins to cool. Homebuilders See Profit in Trump Bulldozing Environmental Rules Developers are optimistic President-elect Trump will slash environmental regulations when he takes office this week. Homeownership is currently … Read more