CoStar Economy: Trade War Looms Over Fed Deliberations

"Economists are really good at saying we just had a recession. They are not so good at expecting a recession.” –NY Fed President John Williams The trade war left its bruises all over the latest data reports. The ISM Manufacturing Index, an index of business confidence...

Life Insurers Boost Multifamily Lending as Rental Demand Grows

Industry May Finance Up to $120 Billion Over Five Years, Insurance Companies Say Life insurance companies, already increasing their lending for multifamily property sales this year, say their appetite for that type of financing could go higher in 2020. Industry...