Global Annual Property Index
Currency movements can have a big impact on performance as this chart demonstrates.
Commercial & Multifamily Debt Outstanding
Record-setting growth across sectors characterized 2018’s first quarter, reported Jamie Woodwell, vice president of commercial real estate research with the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Economy Watch: Office Construction Robust, More Focused on Downtowns
Development is at an above-average rate and more focused on urban core locations than in previous decades, a recent Newmark Knight Frank report shows.
Industrial Dominates Net-Lease Sales
Despite a dip since the fourth quarter of 2017, the industrial sector led single-tenant sales volume for the third time in a row during the first quarter, reaching $5.5 billion.
Economy Watch: Construction Project Backlog Eases in First Quarter
The number of U.S. construction projects under contract has expanded since this time last year in most sectors, according to Associated Builders and Contractors.
Top 5 Retail Space Sales
PropertyShark compiled the top 5 sales in retail recorded in May 2018 in New York City.
Top 5 Office Building Sales
PropertyShark compiled the top 5 sales in office recorded in May 2018 in New York City.
GSE Multifamily Activity
MBA’s commercial/multifamily mortgage bankers origination index reported an 8 percent increase in the dollar volume of loans closed for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac between the first quarter of 2017 and the first quarter of 2018.
Annual vs. Five-Year Total Return
Judged on their 2017 total return and five-year annualized performance, the world’s major cities do not stand out, for all their popularity with offshore investors.
Economy Watch: US Expansion Showing Its Age, Wells Fargo Reports
The U.S. economic expansion, now the second-longest ever, is looking a little long in the tooth, but REIT fundamentals are still strong.









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