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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.
Scannell Properties Nabs 18-Acre Parcel in North Charlotte
HFF facilitated the $1.5 million sale. Scannell plans to build a 150,000-square-foot industrial flex building on the site, which is located in a 2.6 million-square-foot, master-planned community.
Mark Zandi: Economic Measure
Moody’s Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi sat down with CPE Editorial Director Suzann Silverman to discuss his expectations for U.S. economic performance and the likely impacts on commercial real estate.
Economy Watch Weekly: Store Closures to Accelerate in 2018
With certain retailers at risk of facing bankruptcy, the sector is expected to face a record number of store closures in 2018. Economy Editor Dees Stribling examines the implications, for the week ending Dec. 29, 2017.
Economy Watch Weekly: Year-End Travel Volume Hits New Record
In the last podcast of the year, Economy Editor Dees Stribling weighs in on the state of the U.S. economy and consumer behavior as we head into 2018.
Retail Strategies: Bayer Properties
Bayer Properties president & CEO Jeffrey Bayer and creative strategist Lindsay Bayer Shipp discussed the mixed-use developer’s retail strategy for its recently opened properties in Birmingham, Ala., and Lexington, Ky.
Economy Watch Weekly: Slowdown in New Rental Housing Growth Likely
Despite signs of continued growth in the U.S. economy, certain real estate sectors—particularly multifamily—are showing signs of deceleration. Economy Editor Dees Stribling discusses the recent Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies report on the topic.
Insight on the CRE Market
CohnReznick’s David Kessler spoke with Yardi Matrix’s Jeff Adler about the changing market for commercial real estate.
All Aboard! How South FL’s New Rail Line is Driving Development
The nation’s first new private rail service in a century starts early next year, and investment is on a roll. Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance CEO Bob Swindell talks with CPE about the impact of Brightline.
Oilfield to Hold California’s Largest Solar Project
Aera Energy and GlassPoint Solar will deliver the first-ever solar project to power oilfield operations. Located in the San Joaquin Valley, the 850-megawatt project is estimated to save more than 376,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions per year.