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The CRE Finance Council’s index reached an all-time high in the third quarter

CRE Sentiment Index Hits All-Time High

The Fed’s easing of interest rates and the likelihood of an economic soft landing are key drivers behind this optimism, according to CREFC’s latest survey.

CommercialEdge office report

Lab Space Oversupply Hits Key Markets

A glut emerges as life science funding dries up and demand slows down, the latest CommercialEdge report shows.

Situated on 3,600 acres, the master-planned CenterPoint Intermodal Center-Joliet, which is located outside Chicago, is a critical distribution and manufacturing, with 1,900 acres earmarked for the construction of 20 million sq. ft. of industrial facilities, including warehousing, distribution, manufacturing, and 400 acres for container management yards.

Manufacturing’s Comeback Gains Ground

Federal legislation and the quest for resiliency have boosted the construction and leasing of production facilities. Will the momentum continue?

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What the 2024 Presidential Election Means for CRE

Commercial Property Executive looks at the issues that will impact CRE the most.

The streak of climbing property insurance rates ended in the second quarter of 2024

Will Helene Impact CRE Insurance Premiums?

Experts forecast what owners and operators can expect.

Mark Bruso, JLL Boston and national life science director and a report author

Life Science Sector Faces Challenges, Yet Recovery Is in Sight

What’s driving the market and when the supply-demand imbalance might ease, according to JLL’s latest report.

Employees and employers reach happy medium with flex office arrangements

Office Tenants Find a Happy Medium With Flex Space, Hybrid Work

In a tough climate, these qualities meet the changing needs of employers and workers, experts say.

Rendering of EdgeCore's upcoming campus in Mesa, Ariz.

Blueprint Special Report: Meeting the Insatiable Demand for Data Centers

Professionals at the Blueprint Conference discussed the challenges that hinder these projects.

Blueprint Conference panelists William Sankey, Northspyre; Peter Chavkin, Biddle Real Estate Ventures & Sun Homes; Stephen Trapp, Columbia Property Trust; Jeff Dvorett, Midwood Investment and Development

Blueprint Special Report: Developers, Builders Feel the Pinch

Panelists at the Blueprint Conference in Las Vegas debated the trials of development in 2024.

Lisa Pendergast of CREFC

CREFC’s Lisa Pendergast on Rate Relief

The organization’s executive director welcomed the Fed’s 50-basis-point cut, but said it could send a mixed message.