by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | Dec 31, 2025
1. 3RD QUARTER GDP Real GDP expanded by a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 4.3% during the third quarter of 2025, according to the latest estimate from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Growth was well above the 3.3% consensus estimate, propelled by expanded...
by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | Dec 12, 2025
1. FED INTEREST RATE DECISION The FOMC cut the benchmark Federal Funds rate by 25 basis points at their December policy meeting. It was the committee’s third consecutive rate cut, widely expected by markets. The decision was made along a 9-3 vote, the most divided the...
by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | Nov 3, 2025
1. CPI INFLATION According to a delayed release of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ September Consumer Price Index Report, prices rose 0.3% month-over-month, a softer pace than most analysts had expected. However, consumer prices rose 3.0% year over year, a slight...
by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | Oct 16, 2025
Despite a recent slowdown, Sarasota’s industrial market remains in an expansion phase, following several years of strong construction activity. Over the past three years, more than 4.3 million square feet of new space—about 5% of the metro’s total inventory—has been...
by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | Sep 30, 2025
Manatee County’s broader growth backdrop remains constructive: strong in-migration and new-home activity anchored by east-county communities like Lakewood Ranch, steady—if moderating—job gains across the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota economy, and ongoing...
by SVN Commercial Advisory Group | Sep 26, 2025
1. FED INTEREST RATE DECISION The Federal Reserve cut the benchmark Federal Funds rate by 25 basis points at its September meeting, with just one official dissenting in favor of a larger, 50-basis-point cut. The Fed’s latest Summary of Economic Projections — released...