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Sam Chandan, associate dean, NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate

NYU’s Sam Chandan on the Changing Real Estate Capital Markets

The associate dean of the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate discusses how economic and policy changes are impacting the real estate capital markets, the potential for a next recession and the risks investors should consider going forward.

In Uncertain Times, Private Lenders Provide Certainty

With conventional lending sources falling short of borrower needs, sponsors looking for assurance should turn to private lenders, notes Jon Leifer, Case Real Estate Capital’s director of acquisitions.

The Power of Triple-Net Leases in 2018

Stable returns and long-term leases are just a few qualities of net-leased properties that will keep investor demand strong this year, notes Kennedy Wilson Senior Vice President Brent Ball.

Economy Watch: More Rate Hikes Likely This Year

The Federal Reserve announced its plans for “gradual” interest rate increases due to the strength of the U.S. economy, according to the recently released Federal Open Market Committee meeting minutes.

CRE Investors React to Fed Rate Increases

Marcus & Millichap Senior Managing Director of Investments Alex Zylberglait reveals how the recent interest rate increase is impacting commercial real estate investors’ decisions and strategies.

Fixed vs. Floating: Let the Math Decide

As interest rates continue to rise, it’s important to take an analytical look at your cost of capital, observes Brandon Smith, vice president of CBRE’s Multifamily Debt and Structured Finance group.

John Provenzano, BDO USA

What to Expect From CRE Valuations

BDO USA’s Bob Martinek and John Provenzano examine current commercial real estate valuations and reveal which sectors they believe still have room for growth.

Economy Watch: Architecture Billings Growth Modest in February

The news from the AIA comes as the Federal Open Market Committee raised interest rates, effectively increasing the cost of money.

Will Millennial Homeownership Impair Multifamily REITs?

The U.S. homeownership rate increased in 2017 for the first time in 13 years, indicating Millennials may be returning to the single-family market. Fitch Ratings Managing Director Steven Marks delves into the impact of this trend reversal.

Ken Riggs, president of Situs RERC

Income to Drive Near-Term Returns

As we enter the later stages of the cycle and capital appreciation declines, investors will rely on income to provide stability, argues Situs RERC President Ken Riggs.