by Jake Reid | Jun 10, 2022
1. CONSUMER PRICE INDEX Consumer prices rose 8.6% year-over-year through May, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index (CPI). May’s reading brings inflation back up to its forty-year high last reached in March, reversing what appeared to be...
by Jake Reid | Mar 22, 2022
• For the first time since 2018, The Federal Reserve’s policy-setting committee raised interest rates as they pivot away from recovery-focused accommodations towards a more aggressive fight against persistent domestic inflation. • The Federal Funds rate was raised by...
by Jake Reid | Feb 25, 2022
• According to Real Capital Analytics’ Senior Director of EMEA Analytics, Tom Leahy, the spiraling conflict in Ukraine will most likely only have indirect effects on global commercial real estate conditions. • Mr. Leahy notes that Russian institutional capital has...
by Jake Reid | Feb 25, 2022
• After a large swath of investors sat on the sidelines in 2020, last year proved to be the most active year for commercial real estate sales on record. According to Real Capital Analytics, $808.7 billion of U.S. CRE assets changed hands in 2021— an 87.8% increase...
by Jake Reid | Oct 5, 2021
• According to the Real Capital Analytics commercial property price index (CPPI), asset prices accelerated through August, growing an average of 1.5% from a month earlier. Moreover, the national all-property type CPPI is up a robust 13.5% year-over-year, marking the...