by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | Jun 24, 2025
Manatee County is in the midst of a population boom. Between April 2020 and July 2024, the county experienced a remarkable 14.7% surge in population, adding nearly 60,000 new residents in just four years. This rapid growth is reshaping the region’s commercial...
by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | May 30, 2025
The latest SVN National Research Reports are now available. SVN NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL OVERVIEW | SEEKING STABILITY Midway through 2025, uncertain trade policy developments elevate the risk of an exogenous shock to the sector, and leading indicators for Industrial...
by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | May 25, 2025
1. FOMC MEETING MINUTES The meeting minutes from the FOMC’s May 6-7 policy meeting show that officials see increased recession risks in the wake of tariffs, arguing that a recession is now “almost as likely” as their baseline forecast of low GDP growth for...
by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | Apr 29, 2025
Bradenton, Florida—situated within the dynamic North Port–Sarasota–Bradenton Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)—has emerged as a center of economic and population growth. The city boasts a workforce exceeding 1.8 million, a consumer base of over 8 million, and...
by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | Apr 11, 2025
1. SMALL BUSINESS OPTIMISM DECLINES • According to the National Association of Independent Business (NFIB) in March, small business optimism experienced its most substantial decline in nearly three years, driven by a collapse in expectations around future...
by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | Apr 7, 2025
The Sarasota office market stands as the largest in Southwest Florida, boasting over 28 million square feet of inventory. Despite facing several quarters of negative absorption in the past two years, the market maintains one of the lowest vacancy rates in the state....
