There is some sense in the market that both debt and equity capital is becoming less available for retail properties than 12 months ago. On the equity side, 31.7 percent of respondents answe... Read more
The relentless rise of online sales and mounting struggles of brick-and-mortar retailers are taking their toll on retail real estate. The results from NREI’s third retail real estate survey... Read more
Investment sales volume on retail properties has fallen. During the first quarter of 2017, Real Capital Analytics measured $18.7 billion in retail sales. That volume then dropped further to... Read more
The outlooks for both occupancy rates and rents eroded considerably in this year’s survey compared to the past two years. Overall, 46.0 percent anticipate no change in regional occupancies o... Read more
With the unemployment rate at 4.3 percent, the U.S. office market is enjoying a long expansion cycle. A dramatic shift in workplace preferences, however, has changed the way office tenants u... Read more
Executive Summary The Chicago office sales market seems to be having a slow year. With just 17 major sales closing in the first half of 2017, and overall dollar volume dropping to its lowest... Read more
Executive Summary The Washington, D.C., office sales market started the year in full force, with more than $2 billion worth of properties changing hands in the first three months of 2017. Th... Read more
The development boom underway in the seniors housing space has not put a damper on confidence. Exclusive survey results from the fourth annual NREI / NIC Seniors Housing Market Study indicat... Read more
Some of the common pitfalls that borrowers need to watch out for when trying to secure financing in today’s market include the following. Borrowers are reveling in a market where capital rem... Read more
Office building owners and developers pondering how to bridge the urban-suburban gap may want to set their sights on what you might call “urb-suburban” settings. What’s urb-suburban? It’s on... Read more