Digital Edition

The CPE-MHN Guide to 2019 is now available!

We are pleased to present the Guide to 2019, a special publication of Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News offering valuable insights into this year’s trends and opportunities, along with key market data and analysis.

Editorial Director Suzann D. Silverman

New Prospects

The likelihood of a continued strong economy offers further real estate opportunities in 2019—but presents challenges, as well.

Commercial Real Estate Industry Outlook for 2019: Who Will Drop the Ball?

The U.S. commercial real estate industry was a powerful machine in 2018 and promises more of the same. But the year ahead will present a number of challenges.

Grand Plans: Case Studies in Mixed-Use Real Estate

Properties that combine different uses, designers and owners are not for the faint of heart. CPE takes an indepth look at projects in Stamford, Conn., Boston and Tempe, Ariz.

Steady Performance, Long-Distance Runners

Despite crosswinds, current conditions—including positive trends in household and job formation—favor continued growth for the commercial and multifamily property sectors.

Will Lending Plateau in 2019?

During the past few years, lenders charted record-high activity across property types and markets. But escalating asset prices, rising interest rates and regulatory shifts may force adjustments in 2019.

The View from the Peak: Winter is Coming

After a decade of economic expansion, prosperity continues. But tightening by the Federal Reserve is likely to weaken consumer and business buying power, thereby dampening growth, contends NAR’s George Ratiu.

2019 Top Mortgage Banking Firms

The industry leaders combined to originate more than $100 billion in direct mortgages over the past 12 months ending Sept. 30, 2018, as well as more than $150 billion as intermediaries.

Managing a Mixed-Use Icon at 121 Seaport

Cushman & Wakefield was brought on soon after the building’s two office tenants—Alexion Pharmaceuticals and PTC—signed their leases.

Skanska Builds for the Future

The director of sustainability for the company’s U.S. development unit sheds light on incorporating energy efficiency into large projects.