Real estate fund sponsors are lining up to capture private equity poised to flow into new Opportunity Zones created by the Tax Cut and Jobs Act. The basic premise behind the Opportunity Zone... Read more
Apartments rents are on the rise again. “The apartment market’s performance during the third quarter slightly surpassed expectations,” according to Greg Willett, chief economist for RealPage... Read more
The latest UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index points to Hong Kong, Munich and Toronto as the global housing markets most at risk for a significant correction. It’s been more than a de... Read more
The president’s propensity for fudging the numbers runs in the family. That’s the main takeaway from The New York Times’ exhaustive look Tuesday at the myriad of methods that the president’s... Read more
The student housing sector had a great start to the school year this fall. Rents kept rising and very few beds were left empty on the first day of classes. However, for many student housing... Read more
As the single-family rental (SFR) industry matures, some mid-tier investors are finding it difficult to get competitive financing to acquire properties. It’s an issue that has come to the fo... Read more
Over the past several years, self-storage REITs have been bolstered by a surge in rental rates, which underpin the companies’ financial performance. An offshoot of that buoyancy is that amon... Read more
Five million people will embrace coworking by 2022. To put that figure into context, that’s more than the current number of employees at both Walmart and the U.S. Department of Defense combi... Read more
In the race for speedy delivery, more and more companies are turning to third-party logistics (3PLs) providers for distribution of products to customers. This trend appears evident in a rece... Read more
NREI readers think the co-working trend will expand over the next 12 months, bolstering the long-term viability of sector leader WeWork, according to the results of a recent online poll we a... Read more