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Economy Watch: See-Saw Retail Sales
The Census Bureau’s latest U.S. retail sales numbers — released on Thursday — show just how volatile this particular metric can be.
August Issue: The Art of Commissioning
“Commissioning” has become a buzzword, and many owners don’t fully grasp its value. Here are some new and improved techniques to increase your property’s performance.
Economy Watch: Healthcare Expansion Boosts Demand for Space
The expansion of healthcare insurance brings far-reaching implications for development, investment and occupancy of MOBs and other healthcare-related assets.
Economy Watch: What Will Demographics Favor Next?
Which way will the housing pendulum swing this time?
Economy Watch: Employment Gains Good for RE, Save for this Field
The Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report is out with the following findings.
Economy Watch: July Scores Solid Job Growth
Job creation cooled a bit in July but still netted 215,000 for the month.
Economy Watch: Is Construction Spending on the Mend?
The Census Bureau construction spending report talks numbers.
Economy Watch: 2Q GDP and the State of Real Estate
GDP is a convenient shorthand for the overall health of the economy—and the real estate industry. So what do the second-quarter numbers indicate about real estate?

