White Paper: Critical Risks in Lease Terms
As the CMBS market returns, borrowers would do well to ensure their lease documents are structured appropriately and they are familiar with the most critical elements.
Infographic: 12,050 Franchise Jobs Added in February
U.S. private-sector franchise jobs increased by 12,050 during February according to the ADP National Franchise Report.
Washington REIT Buys Army Club Building in DC for $79M
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust continues repositioning its portfolio with the acquisition of The Army Navy Club Building, a Class A office building in Washington, D.C., for $79 million.
2014 Greenest Companies
Our 2014 look at the Greenest Companies is commercial real estate dives into best practices of sustainability. One recent trend is a focus on the scope of impact on the environment beyond the walls of the building.
Hugh Frater: Fair Chance No Mandates on Fannie/Freddie This Year
Hugh Frater, CEO of Berkadia, shares his insights with Multi-Housing News/Commercial Property Executive regarding the commercial property financing market.
Proper Payout
(REIT dividend yield by sector) By Jason Lail REIT dividend yields are an important metric to consider when determining investment allocations in the equity REIT space. REITs are required to pay out 90 percent of taxable income each year to maintain elected REIT status, so REITs are generally considered appealing for yield-seeking investors. Spreads between the 10-year Treasury and equity REIT yields ranged between 0.77 and 1.65 percent over the last year, with a spread as of Jan. 31, 2014, of 1.05 percent. The 10-year T-note yield has increased by 65 basis points over the last year, while equity REITs…
Job Search
(employed and unemployed persons by occupation; not seasonally adjusted; numbers in thousands)
Not-So-Heavy Metal
Value of manufacturers’ new orders; not seasonally adjusted; $ in millions
New York City Spotlight: Going Up
(office transactions by quarter, 2012-2013)
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