Medical office buildings remain sound amid struggling CRE markets

Physicians keep working, take advantage of financing opportunities to help bolster the industry Most people are aware of the difficulties certain sectors of commercial real estate (CRE) have endured during 2020 the wake of the global pandemic. The toll on retail,...

Positive signs are on the horizon for CRE

The announcement of successful vaccine trials and new concepts of employee work environments may be good news for the industry It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying lockdown have inflicted severe damage upon the world economy. That’s been true of...

Economic Update | November 13, 2020

GDP According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the U.S. GDP grew at an annualized rate of 33.1% in the third quarter of 2020. The third quarter rebound follows the worst single quarter contraction on record. Annualized economic total output fell by 31.4% in Q2....

Economic Update | October 30, 2020

Multifamily According to Real Capital Analytics’ hedonic cap rate series, multifamily cap rates ticked down a minuscule two basis points between Q2 and Q3 2020, settling at 5.23%. Conversely, RCA’s transaction cap rate series ticked up by 20 bps, signaling that there...

Economic Update Mid-October

Multifamily Cap Rates According to RCA’s transaction database, across all property types, Apartment cap rates widened by the largest margin in August, surging by 60 bps to 5.79%. The increase represents the Apartment sector’s largest month-over-month increase on...