Manufacturing Jobs Growth a Boost for Industrial CRE

The commercial real estate industry is very aware of how strong the industrial sector is right now, mainly due to the development of major warehouse/distribution facilities by Amazon and other companies fulfilling the ever-growing consumer demand for e-commerce. Now...

NYC Multifamily Transactions Bounce Back

It’s hard to imagine, with rents so high in New York City, that the multifamily market could have challenges. Apparently, that was the case in the first quarter of this year, when transaction volume was down, according to Aerial Property Advisors. However, activity...

CMBS Situation Better Than Anticipated

There was concern about the CMBS maturities hitting the market, reported by Bisnow, based on information from an Avison Young executive. There were several originated in 2006 and 2007 that are now coming to maturity, prompting supposed worry that another wave of...

Infrastructure Improvements Seem Tabled for Now

Despite what has happened with the political turmoil in this country and the polarity the U.S. presidential election, there is one thing nearly everyone in the commercial real estate industry could agree upon — President Trump’s promise of a $1-trillion plan to...