Economy/Ecommerce

Is Economic Long COVID What’s Ailing CRE?

“The Fed’s rhetoric of an overheated economy is simply wrong,” says Peter Linneman in his May column.

Hugh Kelly

Economist’s View: Why the Fed Will Keep Raising Interest Rates

Count me on the “bearish” end of the spectrum when it comes to real estate expectations in 2023.

Peter-Linneman

Economist’s View: The Fed’s Misguided Path on Interest Rates

Why the central bank’s war on inflation is not just wrongheaded, but harmful.

Economist’s View: The Watchwords for 2023 Are Uncertainty and Stress

Hugh Kelly on how investors can be proactive rather than reactive in the face of disruptions on the horizon.

2022 New Orders

The value of manufacturers’ new orders across multiple industries, updated monthly.

Economist’s View: How Inflation Will Impact Property Valuations

Net operating income growth is possible in a high-inflation environment.

Hugh Kelly

Economist’s View: CRE and the Question of Forecasting

Predicting economic trends is as tricky as it is vital to commercial real estate. CPE columnist Hugh Kelly offers insights.

The Overlooked Upside of Higher Interest Rates

CPE columnist Peter Linneman on why higher rates may be getting a bad rap.

Hugh Kelly

Economist’s View: How Employees’ Flight to Quality Impacts CRE

Hugh Kelly takes a deep dive into the implications of rapidly shifting workplace realities.

Economist’s View: Do Not Bet Against the US Economy

Despite inflation and rising interest rates, some economic indicators are playing out favorably for commercial real estate.