Samantha Goldberg
Investment Volume Off in 2017
Across all major regions, investment volume has been down each quarter this year compared to the same quarter in 2016, according to Real Capital Analytics data.
Poll: Tax Bill Provisions’ Impact on Real Estate
CPE has a new poll! We want to know your thoughts on how the tax bill provisions will impact the real estate industry.
Cautious Optimism Ahead for 2018 NYC Capital Markets
Despite a slowdown in transaction volume and leasing activity in the market last year, Cushman & Wakefield executives discussed why 2018 will likely be a better year for investors and lenders, at the firm’s year-end retail data and capital markets presentation.
Economy Watch: 2017’s Best-Performing Cities
The cities topping the Milken Institute’s annual Best-Performing Cities Index have a robust high-tech sector, as well as strong wage and job growth.
Economy Watch Weekly: Retail Sales Way Up in 2017
The retail sector ended 2017 on a high note, experiencing a 5.4 percent increase in sales from last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Economy Editor Dees Stribling discusses which categories fared best, for the week ending Jan. 12, 2018.
New Manhattan Office Product to Soar in 2018
Coming off strong leasing activity in 2017, the Manhattan office sector is set to welcome this year its highest amount of new office product since 1986, Cushman & Wakefield executives noted at the firm’s latest press briefing on the market.
Economy Watch Weekly: Job Growth Down in 2017
The U.S. economy created a total of 2.1 million jobs in 2017, which is down from last year’s total, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economy Editor Dees Stribling dives into the latest jobs report, for the week ending Jan. 5, 2018.
Can Real Estate Adapt to Historic Levels of Change?
Steeped in tradition and time-honored techniques, the real estate industry has thrived thanks to its dependability and cyclical nature, but powerful forces are creating disruption on an unprecedented scale.
Lessons Learned From the 2017 Natural Disasters
In the wake of several hurricanes and wildfires hitting the U.S. last year, real estate owners should make sure their contracts, leases and insurance policies are reviewed carefully, argues Squire Patton Boggs’ John Thomas, Stacy Krumin and Patricia Hatler.
Bank Multifamily Lending Down in 2017
Multifamily lending activity last year is likely to total just under $60 billion, compared to $87 billion in 2016, according to a Mortgage Bankers Association analysis.