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Bank Failures Flatten, But News Still Not Good
The news is bad, but not as bad as it could be: According to Trepp, only four U.S. banks failed in June, which is the second-lowest rate in the last year.
Economic Health Remains the X-Factor for Direction of U.S. Equity REITs
By Steven Marks, Head of U.S. REITs, Fitch Ratings
There is a good likelihood that the rating outlook for U.S. equity REITs will remain stable for the remainder of 2011.
Entering the Age of CMBS 2.0 with Optimism
By Jeff Majewski, Head of Debt and Finance Platform, Grubb & Ellis Co.
Borrowers should not be fearful of CMBS 2.0, the post-bubble generation of CMBS that has both smaller pools and larger loan sizes.
One Night Stands Are Expensive: Extended-Stay Hotel Revenue
By Robert Mandelbaum, Director of Research Information Services, PKF Hospitality Research
While all property types suffered declines during the recent recession, extended-stay hotel properties achieved slightly less of a decline in RevPAR compared to the aggregate performance.
An Attractive Healthcare Net-Lease Investment Property
By Toby Scrivner, Director, Stan Johnson Co.
For many investors, the healthcare asset class represents a targeted investment strategy within a growing business sector.
Looking Toward a Capital Surge in the Office Market
While 2010 set the stage, recovery in office investment volumes is set to continue pushing forward in 2011. According to a report by Jones Lang LaSalle Inc., preliminary estimates indicate that 2010 volume increased 140 or more percent year-over-year.
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