Coronavirus
Commercial Construction Could Be Rebounding: US Chamber
The new Commercial Construction Index from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is still far below the first quarter.
Anthony Malkin on the Pandemic’s Impact
ESRT’s CEO talks about COVID-19’s effects on the firm’s portfolio, with a focus on the iconic Empire State Building.
Retail-to-Logistics Conversions Won’t Be Quick or Easy: Prologis
The report also questions whether shopping center owners will want to forego retail rents for lower industrial rates.
Manhattan Retailers Face Uncertainty
Meridian’s James Famularo discusses retailers’ struggles during COVID-19.
Healthy Recovery Starts With Schools: USGBC
The sustainable development organization’s Healthy Economy Forum Report offers insights into creating a successful built environment as the nation faces re-entry.
Century 21 Files for Bankruptcy, Plans to Close All 13 Stores
The iconic department store chain has struggled to recover from the aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Manufactured Housing Stays Strong in Tough Times
Hunt Real Estate Capital’s Chad Hagwood on financing options for investors and what’s ahead for rental rates.
Rent Collection High In Most Asset Types, Marcus & Millichap Finds
While in some sectors more than 95 percent of tenants are meeting their rent obligations, some retail assets continue to struggle.
Construction Disruptions Compounded by Workforce Issues: AGC Survey
A new survey from the Associated General Contractors of America finds that more than half of general contractors have seen a project postponed or cancelled because of COVID-19.
Self Storage and the COVID-19 Factor
The William Warren Group’s Gary Sugarman discusses the challenges the coronavirus outbreak has caused for the self storage industry and where the sector is heading.