by SVN | CAG | Jan 8, 2024
DECEMBER JOBS REPORT US nonfarm payrolls increased by 216,000 in December, above November’s growth of 173,000 jobs and exceeding the consensus estimate of 170,000 according to the Census Bureau’s latest employment report. Meanwhile, initial jobless claims fell during...
by SVN | CAG | Dec 11, 2023
INFLATION AND FALLING ENERGY PRICES The latest PCE price index rose in line with consensus expectations in October, but the divergence between the core and headline numbers reflects the disinflationary impact of falling energy prices in recent months. According to the...
by SVN | CAG | Nov 30, 2023
By Tony Veldkamp, CCIM Senior Advisor The world of commercial real estate (CRE) is a dynamic landscape influenced by a host of factors, with interest rates playing a pivotal role in shaping its contours. As interest rates rise, it triggers a domino effect,...
by SVN | CAG | Nov 27, 2023
CPI INFLATION The Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell to 3.2% year-over-year in October, 50 basis points below the September reading, and follows two consecutive increases in annual CPI. Monthly CPI was flat, marking the first time the economy has experienced no...
by SVN | CAG | Nov 10, 2023
WEWORK BANKRUPTCY, CRE IMPACT On November 6th, co-working trailblazer WeWork filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, bringing additional unease to an office sector battered from the residual effects of the remote-work revolution. Over the previous decade, including before...
by SVN | CAG | Nov 9, 2023
By Mike Migone, CCIM Senior Investment Advisor Investing in commercial real estate (CRE) can be a lucrative venture, but it comes with its share of risks and challenges. Paying heed to due diligence is one of the ways to help mitigate those factors. It’s...