Research Center
Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Volume
Expect a surge in maturing loans held in CMBS, mortgage REITs, debt funds and other shorter-term capital sources, write MBA’s Jamie Woodwell and Reggie Booker.
UK Crises Created Opportunities in Non-GBP-Denominated Currencies
Foreign currency denominated returns in the MSCI UK Monthly Property Index made during the post-event troughs significantly outperformed a GBP-denominated investment over similar periods.
2018 Retail Construction Starts
Year-over-year comparison of retail building construction starts across the top 10 metros, updated twice a year.
2018 New Orders
The value of manufacturers’ new orders across multiple industries, updated monthly.
2018 Net Lease Industrial Sales Volume & Cap Rates
After bottoming out at 6.1 percent at mid-year, rates have seen noticeable increases during the last two quarters, ending the year at 6.32 percent.
2018 National Retail Absorption
Year-over-year retail market conditions compared nationally and by region, updated quarterly.
2018 National Retail Occupancy
Year-over-year retail vacancy rate percentages compared nationally and by region, updated quarterly.
Cross-Border Spending Up 72% in 2018
While private investors again did most of the acquiring last year, foreign entities (mostly Canadian) accelerated their purchasing of U.S. commercial real estate.
Loans Originated for Non-Traditional Lenders Up 50% Since 2016
Private funds, mortgage REITs and other investor-driven debt providers accounted for nearly 13 percent of intermediated mortgages last year.
Top Loans That Matured in Houston in 2018
According to Yardi Matrix, almost $720.4 million in financing reached maturity last year, making way for recapitalization opportunities worth keeping a close eye on this year.