Samantha Goldberg

Economy Watch: Architects’ Busy January Bodes Well for Development

Strong billings and healthy growth in new projects to start off 2018 are driving architecture firms’ optimism about business conditions this year.

2017 Single-Tenant Transaction Volume Outpaces 2016

Despite a drop in transaction activity from the third quarter to the fourth quarter, total volume for 2017 exceeded 2016 levels, according to Real Capital Analytics data.

Economy Watch Weekly: January’s Winning, Losing Retail Categories

Total retail sales dropped a bit for the month, with certain retail categories faring better than others. Economy Editor Dees Stribling has the latest, for the week ending Feb. 16, 2018.

Economy Watch Weekly: New Year Kicks Off With Strong Job Growth

Job creation in January came in better than expected, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics latest jobs report. Economy Editor Dees Stribling delves into the numbers, for the week ending Feb. 2, 2018.

Real Estate Industry Loses Veteran Joe Stettinius

The 30-year industry veteran, who was instrumental in two of the industry’s biggest mergers, is remembered for his integrity and kindness as well as his visionary leadership.

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CPE’s Top 5 Articles in January

Miss out on any CPE stories in January? Here are five of our most popular articles for the month, including news on Ernst & Young’s newest office and the most active industrial development markets.

Economy Watch Weekly: What’s Ahead for CRE in 2018

CBRE’s 2018 outlook for the economy and commercial real estate remains largely positive, with some caveats. Economy Editor Dees Stribling discusses the firm’s latest market report, for the week ending Jan. 26, 2018.

The ‘Coming of Age’ for Self-Storage

The property type has gone through significant changes over the last decade, gaining more access to capital and attraction from investors, notes a new report from Newmark Knight Frank’s Self-Storage Group.

Deadline Extended: 2018 Leaders in Real Estate Education Survey

Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News are collecting data for the 2018 Leaders in Real Estate Education survey. Complete the survey now to be recognized among the top real estate education programs in the U.S.!

Economy Watch Weekly: Amazon HQ2’s Impact on Housing

Whichever market Amazon chooses for its next North American headquarters will surely feel the impact. Economy Editor Dees Stribling discusses how the decision will affect housing markets, in his roundup for the week ending Jan. 19, 2018