Regions
Multifamily Lending Trends to Watch in 2018
CBRE Vice President Brandon Smith shares his outlook for the multifamily financing market in 2018, and how the recent FHFA update to its housing goals will impact Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Divaris Facilitates 6 Transactions in Richmond
The company negotiated five retail and office leases, as well as the $1.4 million sale of a warehouse and land parcel.
Economy Watch: Service-Sector Activity Slows a Bit, But Still Robust
The IHS Markit Business Activity Index was down a bit in November, IHS Market Ltd. recently reported, but the overall rate of economic growth is still strong.
Behind NJ’s $2.5B Riverton Redevelopment
North American Properties plans to transform a 418-acre brownfield site on the Raritan River in Sayreville, N.J., into the state’s “next great hometown.” The firm’s Managing Partner Mark Toro discusses what to expect from the project and how it will impact the community.
Cypress Equities Expands Property Management Portfolio
The 52-acre, 1.3 million-square-foot Bayshore Town Center is located in a suburb of Milwaukee and features retail, office and residential space.
EPP Invests $818M in Polish Shopping Center Portfolio
The M1 portfolio encompasses 12 retail assets totaling 4.8 million square feet across 620 stores. The properties are all single level, fully-leased and grocery-anchored.
Regional Mall REITs Trade at Largest Discount to NAV
Retail REITs continue to be challenged, with the regional mall sector and shopping center sector trading at discounts of 30.7 percent and 15.2 percent, respectively, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data.
What WeWork’s Jump Into Retail Means for REITs
The hefty price WeWork paid for the Lord & Taylor building in Manhattan suggests that REITs with easily convertible buildings in desirable locations could see a bump in valuation. BDO USA Partner Stuart Eisenberg explains why.
Single-Tenant Medical Sector Stays Hot
The single-tenant net lease medical sector continues to attract investors due to its attractive long-term outlook, notes The Boulder Group President Randy Blankstein.
Abundant Cheap Debt Drives Recaps
Kennedy Wilson Brokerage Group Executive Vice President Fred Córdova explains why potential tax reform is increasingly leading real estate borrowers to turn to recapitalization, across the product spectrum.